Tiffany Carnes
Tiffany Carnes has been practicing law in the Austin area for the past 18 years. She has represented thousands of clients on cases ranging from nominal to multimillion-dollar values. She handles commercial litigation and personal injury lawsuits, including experience managing multiple mass tort dockets. She also has practiced estate and family law. In addition to her legal representation work, Tiffany is a trained and experienced mediator. She practiced law as a partner in two other firms before joining George Brothers Kincaid & Horton.
Before pursuing a career in law, Tiffany was a teacher in the Austin area and has a master’s in Educational Administration. She earned her law degree from the University of Texas School of Law.
Education
- Juris Doctor, University of Texas Law School (1998)
- Master of Arts, Texas State University (1996)
- B.S. Interdisciplinary Studies, Texas State University (1992), Magna Cum Laude, Kappa Delta Pi
Professional Experience
- Partner, Carnes & Rocap (2009-2016)
- Principal, Law Office Of Tiffany Carnes (2016-2017)
- Partner, Tomblin, Carnes, McCormack, LLP (1999 – 2017)
- Facilitator/Mediator, Pathways(2006-2009)
- Educator, Northside ISD and Judson ISD (1992-1996)
Bar Admissions
- State Bar of Texas
- Western District of Texas
Professional Associations & Activities
- Austin Bar Association, Member
- Texas Bar Foundation, Lifetime Fellow
- Collaborative Divorce Texas, Member
- Collaborative Divorce Austin, Member
- State Bar of Texas, Member
Advanced Training
- Children’s Rights Clinic, UT Law School (1999)
- Trial Advocacy College, Texas Trial Lawyers Assoc. (2000)
- Mediator Training, Center for Public Policy Dispute Resolution (2006)
- In accordance with the Texas ADR Act, TCPRC Sec. 154.052, Meets standards of The Texas Mediation Trainers Roundtable
- Advanced Family Mediator Training, Dispute Resolution Center (2006)
In compliance with the ADR Procedures Act TCPRC Sec. 154.052
- Meets standards of The Texas Mediation Trainers Roundtable
- Group Processes for Facilitators, Center for Public Policy Dispute Resolution (2008)
- Collaborative Law Process (2016)
Completed State Requirements in Compliance with Chapter 15, Texas Family Code for Collaborative Law
- Mediation Training emphasis in workplace, Region 13 (2016)
Community Involvement
- Tomblin Family Foundation, Board Member
- Family 4 Life, Founding Member