$ 650-850 per hour
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Timothy M. Kolman, Esq., is a highly regarded attorney recognized among the top 10% of employment lawyers in the United States by Lawyers of Distinction. A Super Lawyer with a perfect 10/10 Avvo rating and over 50 glowing client endorsements, Mr. Kolman has twice earned the Lead Counsel Designation in Labor and Employment Law from Thomson Reuters for his exceptional legal skills, peer recommendations, and impeccable record. He is also a lifetime member of the Million-Dollar and Multi-Million-Dollar Advocates Forum, an honor reserved for attorneys who have achieved significant verdicts or settlements for their clients. Additionally, he has been recognized by Who's Who Worldwide as a top lawyer. Originally from London, England, Mr. Kolman earned his first law degree with high honors from the University of Glasgow and is a lifetime member of the Middle Temple Inns of Court. He later received his second law degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, where he served as an Editor of the Law Review. Admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and multiple federal and state courts, Mr. Kolman combines tenacity, compassion, and exceptional trial skills to deliver justice for his clients in complex legal matters. matters. These include, but are not limited to, defamation and representing highly compensated employees. Timothy M. Kolman has argued before the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania three times and has changed the law in the Commonwealth. He also recently won a $1.4 million verdict in a defamation case.
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$ 650-850 per hour
33%-40%
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State: Pennsylvania
Acquired: 1988
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2023
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414 Hulmeville Avenue, Penndel, PA, 19047
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Posted by Deborah | March 20, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Discrimination
Discrimination
Mr.Kolman, Handled my complex discrimination with confidence and straight on. I felt at ease and assured that he would fight for me and that he did, therefore I highly recommend Kolman Law.
Posted by Teri | February 02, 2024 | Hired Attorney
Stellar experience
Timothy Kohiman and his team are amazing. Not only does Mr Kolman have an outstanding legal mind, but his empathy is unbelievable. He truly cares and it shows in everything he does. I highly recommend him.
Posted by anonymous | December 01, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Dedicated and Persistent
Helped right a wrong with a prior employment contract. His office was friendly and easy to work with. I highly recommend.
Posted by Deborah | February 21, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Financially Exploited
Timothy Kolman understood my situation. I was scared, embarrassed and financially defeated by my employer. Tim brought justice to this bizarre situation I found myself in. Kat, Tim's assistant was also a bright spot in this legal journey of mine. A sincere thank you goes out to Kolman Law.
Posted by Amanda | January 14, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Discrimination
A genuine person to have fight in your corner
From our first conversation to the outcome of my case, Tim and his staff were more than lawyers— They were family friends at the end. He knew exactly what to do and how to advocate for the best outcome for me. Tim really gave me the impression he was always more interested in what would be the best s...
"Tim Kolman is an extremely insightful and knowledgeable lawyer. I conferred with him about a potential wrongful termination case and I was extremely impressed by his legal analysis, practicality, and good judgment. I'd jump at the chance to co-counsel a case with him."
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This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2023.
Public Reprimand issued in PA, 2023
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Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Distinguished Service Award, National Employment Lawyers Association
2013
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2012
Certificate of Appreciation, United States District Court
2011
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2010
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2009
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2005
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2003
Certificate of Appreciation, American Association of Retired Persons
1990
Certificate of Appreciation, Pennsylvania Bar Institute
1985
Law Revew Editor, University of Pennsylvania Law School
1990 - Present
Managing partner, Kolman Ely PC
1985 - 1986
Intern, The Honorable Judge Harry A. Takiff
1987 - Present
Pennsylvania Bar AssociationMember
1987
JD - Juris Doctor
1976
LL.B - Bachelor of Laws
2012
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Timothy earned significant contribution points in 2016.
Can you sue the police department for the on and off duty actions of one officer and what is the statute of limitations?
31 Aug 2025
False Rape Threat & Defamation Sent to My Fiancée – Need Legal Advice
12 May 2025
What can I do to Job Corps of Pittsburgh for causing my daughter extreme mental issues?
13 May 2025