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Attorney Profile
Timothy L. Williams
Timothy Williams
Bend
Oregon (OR)
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Tim Williams is the lead litigation attorney at Dwyer Williams Potter Attorneys, LLP, a law firm with six offices across Oregon. As the firm's primary litigation attorney, he has handled numerous litigation cases from around the state and has developed a reputation for his skill in jury trials.
Mr. Williams' primary focus is personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents, airline accidents, premises liability accidents, workplace accidents and animal attacks. He has successfully represented clients with subsequent injuries to neck and back, nerves, brain, bones, joints, and other tissues and organs. He also has experience in trying wrongful death cases.
Mr. Williams grew up in Grants Pass, Oregon. While attending Southern Oregon University in Ashland, Oregon, he played on the basketball team, which ranked second in the nation during the 1998-99 season. He later graduated summa cum laude with honors, and received a Bachelor of Science degree in criminology.
Having graduated from the University of Oregon School of Law in 2003, Mr. Williams was admitted to the Oregon State Bar the same year. In 2004, he was admitted to practice in the United States District Court, District of Oregon. In 2010, he was admitted to the Federal Bar and is admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court.
During his eventful legal career, Mr. Williams has been extremely active in the legal community. He serves on numerous organizational boards, including the Board of Governors for the Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, and the House of Delegates, Litigation Executive Committee and other committees for the Oregon State Bar. He also writes for several legal publications.
Mr. Williams is a Rotary volunteer and serves on the board of directors for the Ronald McDonald House in Oregon.
He was recognized by Oregon Super Lawyers® as an Oregon Rising Star® in 2010.
About Timothy Williams
Law School: University of Oregon School of Law
Admitted: 2003, Oregon
Professional Webpage: www.roydwyer.com/profiles/about-tim-williams.php
Honors and Awards:
- Leadership College Fellow, 2007 - Present
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Student Liaison, Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, 2001 - 2003
- American Bar Association, 2003 - Present
- Secretary/Treasurer, J.R. Campbell Inns of Court, 2008 - 2009
- President, J.R. Campbell Inns of Court, 2009 - 2010
- J.R. Campbell Inns of Court, 2003 - Present
- Trial Lawyers for Public Justice, 2003 - Present
- Deschutes County Bar Association, 2003 - Present
- Washington State Trial Lawyers Association, 2003 - Present
- American Association for Justice, 2002 - Present
- Historical Society of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon, 2004 - Present
- Federal Bar and United States District Court for the District of Oregon, 2004 - Present
- Historical Society of the United States Supreme Court, 2010 - Present
- Federal Bar and United States Supreme Court, June 1, 2010 - Present
- Co-Chair, Client Outreach Subcommittee, Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, 2008
- Development Committee, Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, 2005 - 2007
- Chair, Membership Committee, Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, 2007 - 2008
- Membership Committee, Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, 2007 - 2010
- Educational Committee, Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, 2010 - present
- Legislative Committee, Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, 2010 - Present
- Board of Governors, Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, 2005 - Present
- Chair, Torts Subcommittee, Uniform Civil Jury Instructions Committee, Oregon State Bar, 2008 - 2009
- Uniform Civil Jury Instructions Committee, Oregon State Bar, 2007 - 2009
- Treasurer, Litigation Executive Committee, Oregon State Bar, 2009
- Secretary, Litigation Executive Committee, Oregon State Bar, 2010
- Professionalism Award Subcommittee, Litigation Executive Committee, Oregon State Bar, 2010
- Litigation Executive Committee, Oregon State Bar, 2007 - Present
- House of Delegates, Oregon State Bar, 2008 - Present
- Oregon Trial Lawyers Association, 2001 - Present
- Oregon State Bar - OSB No. 03494, 2003 - Present
- Against One Sided Measures Committee, 2008
Pro bono/Community Service:
- Communicators Plus Club President, Toastmasters International, 2005 - 2006
- Toastmasters International, 2004 - 2007
- Grant Subcommittee, Board of Directors, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Oregon, 2009 - Present
- Medical Outreach Subcommittee, Board of Directors, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Oregon, 2009 - Present
- Board of Directors, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Oregon, 2008 - Present
- Program Committee, Rotary International and Rotary Club of Bend, 2007 - 2008
- Rotary International and Rotary Club of Bend, 2004 - Present
Scholarly Lectures and Writings:
- CLE Presenter on Deposition Preparation, May 9, 2008
- CLE Presenter "Top Ten Traps to Avoid at Trial", Oregon Law Institute, October 30, 2009
- OTLA Trail Lawyer Magazine Author, 2008, 2009
- Co-Author, Misuse of Legal Procedure, Chapter 25 of the Oregon State Bar Continuing Legal Education and Torts Reference Manual, 2006 ed.
Educational Background:
- Linfield College in McMinnville, Oregon in 1995-1996
- Southern Oregon University, B.S. Criminology, With Honors, Summa Cum Laude, 1999
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