Tim is a trusted and experienced attorney in Hinckley Allen’s Litigation Group. He has a diverse and dynamic practice, handling a variety of civil litigation matters in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut in both state and federal courts. He has extensive experience litigating commercial, product liability, toxic tort, and negligence cases. He represents manufacturers, distributors, and premises defendants in asbestos claims throughout New England. He is national coordinating counsel and regional trial counsel to an electrical products manufacturer. Tim has also represented cosmetic manufacturers in talc/asbestos litigation. He defends developers, architects, engineers, and contractors in cases alleging negligent construction in addition to property and business owners in premise liability claims.
Tim also provides strategic guidance to his clients on business disputes, risk management, insurance coverage, and other issues. He advises on federal and state regulations, privacy, and confidentially laws, including quashing subpoenas and filing for protective orders on client’s behalf regarding protected information. He also reviews and drafts contracts for non-compete/solicitation and indemnity clauses.
In addition to overseeing litigation through trial for clients, Tim’s substantive experience includes successfully getting cases dismissed, obtaining summary judgment, and arguing appeals before the Rhode Island Supreme Court.