
Tiffany Ng is a member of the Litigation and Real Estate Practice Groups at Buchalter’s San Francisco office. She focuses her practice on business and real estate litigation, as well as appellate advocacy. Ms. Ng has successfully defended clients before the California Courts of Appeal and the Ninth Circuit, preserving favorable trial court outcomes.
With a client base that includes property owners, real estate developers, landlords, lenders, and business owners, Ms. Ng also advises individuals and corporations in commercial real estate transactions. Her ability to navigate both litigation and transactional matters makes her a trusted advisor for complex real estate and business disputes.
Fluent in Mandarin Chinese and Cantonese and deeply familiar with Asian cultures, Ms. Ng frequently represents Asian American businesses, guiding them through the complexities of the U.S. legal system. Her cultural competency and ability to communicate nuanced legal concepts in her clients’ native languages add a distinct value to her practice.
In addition to her litigation and real estate work, Ms. Ng routinely serves as outside general counsel to Bay Area restaurants. She has successfully guided clients through a range of industry-specific challenges, including shareholder disputes, lease issues, ADA compliance, premises liability, employment disputes, construction issues, and intellectual property matters.
Recognized for her professional excellence, Ms. Ng has been named a Northern California “Rising Star” by Super Lawyers Magazine every year from 2019 to 2024.
Prior to becoming an attorney, Ms. Ng worked as a forensic accountant, giving her a unique perspective at the intersection of finance and law. She draws on this background to navigate complex commercial disputes with a keen understanding of business decision-making. In addition, Ms. Ng gained international experience at the Beijing Arbitration Commission and worked with clients in Japan and Taiwan. These opportunities provided her with valuable cross-border insights into legal systems, cultural nuances, and business practices in the global marketplace.
Ms. Ng also served as a judicial extern for the Honorable Joseph C. Spero of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California and was a graduate fellow with the California Department of Insurance.
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Buchalter Attorneys Named 2024 Northern California Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
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Buchalter is pleased to announce that several attorneys in the Firm’s Northern California offices were named to the 2024 Northern California Super Lawyers and Rising […]
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Buchalter Attorneys Named 2023 Northern California Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
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Buchalter is pleased to announce that several attorneys in the Firm’s Northern California offices were named to the 2023 Northern California Super Lawyers and Rising […]
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Buchalter Persuades Court of Appeal to Toss Malicious Prosecution Lawsuit
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A Buchalter team led by Tiffany Ng obtained complete victory when a California Court of Appeal ruled that Buchalter’s clients could not be sued for […]
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Buchalter Achieves Complete Defense Victory in a Multi-Million Dollar Wrongful Foreclosure Lawsuit
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Tiffany Ng and Doug Straus obtained a complete defense victory in a trial in San Francisco County Superior Court for their client Select Portfolio Servicing, […]
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Buchalter Attorneys Named 2022 Northern California Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
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Buchalter is pleased to announce that several attorneys in the Firm’s Northern California offices were named to the 2022 Northern California Super Lawyers and Rising […]
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Buchalter Achieves Anti-SLAPP Victory in a Malicious Prosecution Lawsuit
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A San Francisco commercial property owner sued a contractor due to a dispute about the build-out of a retail space. The case went to trial and […]
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Buchalter Attorneys Named 2021 Northern California Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
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Buchalter is pleased to announce that fifteen attorneys in the Firm’s Northern California offices were named to the 2021 Northern California Super Lawyers and Rising […]
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Buchalter Attorneys Successfully Obtained Important Ruling from the Ninth Circuit
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Buchalter Lawyers Dylan W. Wiseman, Robert M. Dato, Brandon M. Carr and Tiffany Ng representing Ruifeng Biztech, Inc., obtained an important ruling from the Ninth […]
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Buchalter Successfully Represented Ruifeng Biztech, Inc. in a First-of-its Kind Motion to Dismiss Claims Under the Federal Defend Trade Secrets Act
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Buchalter recently represented Ruifeng Biztech, Inc., in what may be a first-of-its kind ruling, on March 13, 2021, the Northern District of California granted Ruifeng […]
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Buchalter Attorneys Named 2020 Northern California Super Lawyers and “Rising Stars”
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Five attorneys in the Firm’s San Francisco and Sacramento offices were named 2020 Northern California Super Lawyers. These attorneys have attained a high degree of […]
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Tiffany Ng Selected to Serve on the 2020-2021 Board of Directors for the Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs—San Francisco Chapter (APAPA-SFC)
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Buchalter is pleased to announce that Tiffany Ng has been selected to serve on the 2020-2021 Board of Directors for the Asian Pacific Islander American […]
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Tiffany Ng, Selected to Participate in the Leadership Education for Attorney Development Program
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Tiffany Ng has been selected to participate in the Leadership Education for Attorney Development Program (“LEAD”)—a project of Asian American Bar Associations across California to […]
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Buchalter Attorneys Named 2019 Northern California Super Lawyers and “Rising Stars”
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Eight attorneys in the Firm’s San Francisco and Sacramento offices were named 2019 Northern California Super Lawyers. These attorneys have attained a high degree of […]
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Buchalter Secures $2.15MM Attorneys’ Fee Award in Real Estate Case
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The Buchalter team of Doug Straus and Tiffany Ng obtained a $2.15 million attorneys’ fee award on behalf of their clients this month in Solano […]
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Publication
Treasury’s New Bank Secrecy Act Whistleblower Program
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January 25th, 2021
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Publication
New Whistleblower Program May Lead to Surge in Bank Secrecy Act Enforcement
January 22nd, 2021
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Publication
“Do-Over” Arbitrations—Appeals Without Appellate Rules?
July 11th, 2019
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Publication
Don’t Assume That the Assets of the Receivership Estate Will Be Used to Pay for the Receivership
July 11th, 2019
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Publication
Are remands to administrative agencies always immediately appealable? Not quite yet.
July 11th, 2019
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Publication
Attorney Fees Provision May Be Enforced Even If the Contract Is Deemed Void
July 11th, 2019
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Podcast
Business Law Roundtable Podcast: Recent Trends in Commercial Landlord-Tenant Disputes
January 21st, 2021
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Podcast
Business Law Roundtable Podcast: Introduction
December 9th, 2020
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Ms. Ng earned her J.D. from The University of California College of the Law, San Francisco, where she was President of Hastings Chinese American Law Association and served as Senior Technology Editor at UC Law SF (fka Hastings) Business Law Journal. Ms. Ng earned her B.A. in Economics from University of California, Berkeley.
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California
- U.S. District Court for the Central District of California
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
- Asian American Bar Association of the Greater Bay Area
- Board of Directors (2020-2021) for the Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs—San Francisco Chapter (APAPA-SFC)