Tierney is an experienced attorney with a practice focused on managed care law, representing health plan clients in complex disputes in both federal and state courts. With a sharp analytical approach and a commitment to achieving practical outcomes, Tierney provides strategic counsel in high-stakes litigation and negotiations. Leveraging insights gained from a clerkship with the Honorable Arenda L. Wright Allen in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Tierney excels at identifying critical legal and procedural issues, allowing clients to navigate disputes with efficiency and confidence.
Tierney’s education provided a strong foundation for a successful legal career. A graduate of Washington University in St. Louis, Tierney earned a certificate in Government & Public Interest Law, reflecting an early commitment to public service and legal excellence. In recognition of this dedication, Tierney received the Dean’s Service Award in 2021 for her outstanding commitment to pro bono work. She continues to uphold this commitment in her professional practice. Additionally, Tierney served as the Chief Executive Notes Editor for the Washington University Journal of Law & Policy, honing skills in legal research and writing that continue to benefit clients today.
