Professional Involvement
Tim is an advocate for justice for his clients but he is also very involved in professional organizations that help advocate for change on the state and national levels as well.
President of the North Dakota Association of Justice 2013-2014. He continues to serve on the Executive Committee of the Board of Governors
Tim was appointed in 2014 to the Board of Governors of the American Association of Justice (formerly known as the American Trial Lawyers Association)
Member of the Injury Board – a national organization of trial attorneys focused on improving their practices through education and local community involvement
Community Involvement
Tim is active in his community having served on various committees civic, recreational, and charitable organizations.
Coached several youth athletic teams in Fargo
Served as an officer in the El Zagal Shrine
Served as on the board of directors of the Fargo Children’s Museum
Board member of the Fargo Country Club 2009 – 2015
University of Jamestown Alumni Association board member 2014- present
Honors & Awards
Professional Experience Examples
Judgment in the wrongful death of a child in a car accident ($900,000)
Settlement for 55-year-old motorcycle driver hit by car ($125,000)
Settlement of wrongful death of a child in a motorcycle accident (confidential)
Settlement of lawsuit for family of young female killed by defective air bag and seat belt in low speed crash (confidential)
Settlement of federal lawsuit for 40 year-old male suffering spine injury due to defective air bag in pick-up (confidential)
Settlement of wrongful death/medical malpractice of an 82 year-old female for failure to diagnose an injury that occurred during surgery (confidential)
Mediation resulting in settlement for teenager sexually assaulted by guard at juvenile detention center ($300,000)
Settlement of sexual assault of two females in a correctional facility (confidential)
Settlement of wrongful death of 60 year-old male who killed himself while on suicide watch at mental facility (confidential)
Jury verdict in North Dakota Federal court for small local business against large racing organization for intentional interference with business ($375,000)
Settlement for insurance policy limits for male that lost his arm in a car accident (confidential)
Settlement for 28 year-old female who was wrongfully diagnosed with cancer and underwent unnecessary surgery to remove lymph nodes (confidential)
Represented infant girl who suffered brachial plexis injury during birth due to negligence of delivering physician
Represented victims of the Anhydrous Ammonia spill in the Minot train derailment
Represented individuals injured from the use of prescription drugs such as Fen-Phen, Baycol and Vioxx
Settled for 13 victims of gas explosion in house resulting in severe burns and PTSD
Represented numerous individuals involving motor vehicle accidents, slip and falls, dog bites, defective products, and wrongful death
Obtained settlements for victims of dangerous and defective medical devices
(Past results do not guarantee future performance. Each case is different)
