Practice Areas
Practice Emphasis
- Defense of employment litigation, including class claims
- Policy analysis and employment law training
- Employee Relations Counseling & Workplace Investigations
Bar & Court Admissions
- Georgia, 1993
- Georgia Supreme Court and Georgia Court of Appeals
- United States District Courts for the Northern and Middle Districts of Georgia and Central District of Illinois
- United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh and Fourth Circuits
Education
University of Louisville School of Law, Louisville, KY
- J.D., magna cum laude, 1993
- Graduated second in class of 123
- Member, Journal of Family Law
- Member, Brandeis Honor Society
- Dean's List, all semesters
- Recipient, L. LeRoy Highbaugh Sr. Law Award
- Recipient Professional Responsibility Award
- Recipient of Karen Allen Bickham Memorial Scholarship - 1992
Transylvania University, Lexington, KY
- B.A., Economics, cum laude, 1990
- Member, Omicron Delta Epsilon (Economics Honorary)
- Recipient of Isaac Ruchman Business Administration/Economics Award
- Member, Varsity Tennis Team
- 1990 N.A.I.A. Scholar Athlete
“Intense feeling often obscures the truth.”
-- Harry S. Truman
Tim represents employers in state and federal court litigation involving employment discrimination under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Family and Medical Leave Act, and other state and federal laws. Tim also regularly counsels and guides clients on employee relations issues, working with clients to develop strategies to deal with and resolve these issues. Tim also presents training sessions, including harassment, diversity, FMLA/ADA, investigations, and proper employee documentation. Tim has served as speaker at the Georgia State Board of Workers Compensation Annual Meeting and at CLE seminars.
Awards & Recognition
- AV® Peer Review Rated By Martindale-Hubbell
- Named to Georgia's Rising Stars
Professional Activities/Associations
- American Bar Association, Labor & Employment Section
- State Bar of Georgia, Labor & Employment Section
- Georgia Defense Lawyers Association
Other Personal Background Information and Interests
- Tim lives in Roswell, Georgia with wife, Stephanie and daughters, Hayley, Hannah, and Julia.