USA
Practice Areas
Tim’s practice includes Chapter 11 corporate reorganizations, workouts, debtor‑creditor law, commercial litigation, and general business matters. He has provided a wide range of services to clients across a broad spectrum of industries. He has substantial experience representing Chapter 11 debtors‑in‑possession, creditors committees, secured and unsecured creditors, and enterprises seeking to acquire assets.
Tim has been counsel for the debtor or committee counsel in some of the most significant commercial and business bankruptcy cases filed in the Pacific Northwest. He focuses on the development of efficient strategies that will allow his clients to achieve their goals efficiently and economically. Tim is Co-Chair of Tonkon Torp’s Bankruptcy & Restructuring Practice Group and a member of the Turnaround Management Association. He is admitted to practice in Oregon, Washington, and in the federal district courts for Northern California and Western and Eastern Washington.
Career
Tim is admitted to practice in the following states and courts:
Oregon State Bar
Washington State Bar Association
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
U.S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Washington
Professional Memberships
Turnaround Management Association
Multnomah Bar Association
Christian Legal Society
American Inns of Court
Education
Lewis & Clark Law School
J.D.
California State University at Sacramento
B.A.
Awards
Lawyer of the Year – Litigation: Bankruptcy, Portland
The Best Lawyers in America
2020