Tim is a tenacious and passionate litigator with more than 30 years’ experience litigating complex cases. Tim has been a lead attorney on numerous high-stakes and high-profile cases and has trial experience in state and federal courts.
Tim’s practice focuses on class action, securities, complex business and intellectual property litigation matters. Tim regularly litigates matters involving securities and financial fraud, Ponzi schemes, stockbroker malpractice, and violations of state and federal securities statues; patent infringement, trademark infringement, trade secrets and copyright infringement; consumer class actions; and shareholder derivative and fiduciary duty claims.
Some highlights of Tim’s career include:
- Obtaining jury verdict against PacifiCorp in the first wildfires class action in history, which is projected to result in the recovery of billions of dollars for affected Oregonians.
- Recovering $234.6 million for investors in Aequitas, which is believed to be the largest recovery in a securities case in Oregon history.
- Recovered more than $400 million on behalf of investors in securities class actions.
- Obtained summary judgment of infringement on behalf of patent owners.
Prior to joining the firm, Tim held a two-year clerkship with Hon. Robert E. Jones of the United States District Court (Oregon). He is listed in and has received numerous awards and recognitions including Chambers USA, Benchmark Litigation “Local Litigation Star,” “Lawyer of the Year, Portland – Patent Litigation,” The Best Lawyers in America® and “Top 50” Oregon Super Lawyers.