Tim is an associate in the firm’s Global Commercial Disputes Group. His practice currently involves a wide range of complex litigation matters, including contract disputes, financial services litigation, business and mass torts, consumer protection litigation, injunctive relief, and civil enforcement actions brought by state attorneys general.
Tim has served as second chair trial counsel to a major wholesale distributor in In re Opioid Litigation (N.Y. Sup. Ct.)—the first jury trial in the ongoing federal and state opioid litigation.
Tim has significant trial and trial preparation experience including participating in voir dire, preparing opening statements, preparing direct and cross examinations of both fact and expert witnesses, and addressing evidentiary issues. He has also taken lead role in preparing witnesses to testify both at trial and during deposition.
In addition to his trial experience, Tim also has extensive pre-trial experience including authoring or co-authoring successful motions to dismiss, motions for summary judgment, Daubert/Frye motions, post-arbitration motions, and discovery motions.
Prior to joining Reed Smith, Tim worked as a data privacy and security intern in the General Counsel’s office at United Technologies Corporation and gained experience with Pennsylvania’s federal courts, having interned for the Honorable Juan R. Sánchez. Tim served as the Editor-in-Chief for the Villanova Law Review as well as student body Vice President at the University of New Haven.
