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Provided by Timothy Corriston
Commercial Litigation
Corporate and Business Law
Environmental Law
Real Estate and Land Use
Board of Trustees, New Jersey Business & Industry Association
Member of the Board of Directors, Fordham Law School Alumni Association
President, Fordham Law School Alumni Association, North Jersey Chapter
New Jersey State Bar Association
Member, Cannabis Law Committee
Bergen County Bar Association
Essex County Bar Association
Epitomizing strong leadership and strategic vision, Timothy Corriston is Connell Foley's Managing Partner and a member of the firm’s Executive Committee. With extensive experience in complex litigation, he is a valuable asset to his clients. Tim dedicates himself to understanding the details of each dispute and crafts personalized strategies to address his client's needs. He is a trusted advisor to businesses ranging from startups to mature companies, applying his strategic outlook and creative problem-solving skills to help them efficiently achieve their goals.
Tim provides experienced counsel to companies on issues related to transactions and capital-raising and rigorously represents businesses grappling with a wide array of complex litigation and business concerns.
Acting as outside general counsel, Tim also advises companies on day-to-day legal matters that can affect their bottom lines, such as strategy, contracts, and issues related to employment matters. The businesses he represents are members of a broad range of industries, including the energy, fintech, healthcare, information technology, software products, and telecommunications sectors.
Tim is a member of the Board of Trustees of the New Jersey Business & Industry Association. He also serves on the Board of Directors of the Fordham Law School Alumni Association.
Corriston Shares Plans for 2nd Term as Firm Managing Partner With Law 360
Law 360, 01.29.2025
Corriston Quoted in NJLJ Article About N.J. Law Firm Revenue
07.19.2024
Managing Partner Tim Corriston Shares 2024 Business Forecast
COMMERCE Magazine, 12.12.2023
Interviewee, "Discusses the Firm’s Recent Growth and Key Milestones With Capital Analytics"
Capital Analytics Associates, 05.03.2023
Featured, "What's Keeping NJ Managing Partners Up at Night in 2023"
Law360, 01.03.2023
Featured, "Striking a balance: Law firms are busier than ever — and that’s why leaders are focused on morale and well-being"
ROI-NJ , 01.26.2022
Featured, "Present … and future: As Tim Corriston takes over as managing partner of Connell Foley," ROI-NJ
01.11.2022
Author, "Complex Issues Arising From Vapor Intrusion"
New Jersey Law Journal, 12.05.2008
Co-authors "Across the Hudson, a Different View of 'Take-Home' Liability"
New Jersey Law Journal , 12.2006
Co-author, "New Jersey Supreme Court Expands Application of Flexible Standard for Admission of Scientific Evidence on Causation"
The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, 11.2002
New Jersey
New York
United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
United States District Court for the District of New Jersey
United States District Court for the Southern District of New York
United States Supreme Court
Representation of owners, operators and generators in CERCLA, RCRA, Spill Act and private party environmental cases
National counsel to consumer products manufacturer in products liability matters
Regional counsel for large chemical manufacturer in class action, environmental and products liability suits
Representation of developers seeking land use approvals
Representation of many mid-to-large businesses in commercial disputes
Pace University School of Law
LLM
1992
Fordham University School of Law
JD
1986
Hobart College
BA
1983
ROI-NJ "Champions of the C-Suite" (2024, 2023) “Law Influencers” (2022) "lnfluencers Power List" (2023, 2022)
ROI
Best Lawyers in America (2017-2025) Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions - Defendants Litigation - Environmental
Best Lawyers
New Jersey Super Lawyers (2010-2025) Environmental New Jersey Super Lawyers Top 100 (2015, 2018-2021)
Super Lawyers
Leaders in Law
NJBIZ
2023
Top Rated Lawyers, litigation practice area
New Jersey Law Journal
2014
New Jersey's Top Rated Lawyers a
Martindale-Hubbell
2012
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Tim is a terrific lawyer.
Tim is a terrific lawyer.