Timothy Kolman is an accomplished and experienced employment lawyer only representing employees.We only represent employees in actions against their employer for harassment and discrimination.
Mr. Kolman was born in London, England and received his first law degree from the University of Glasgow in Scotland where he graduated with high honors. His second law degree was awarded from the University of Pennsylvania Law School where he was an Editor of the Law Review. Mr. Kolman is a member of the bars of the United States Supreme Court, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court, the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and the United States District Court for the Eastern District and the Western District of Pennsylvania.
An accomplished and highly experienced lawyer, Mr. Kolman has counseled hundreds of clients through complicated employment matters. A combat veteran who genuinely cares for his clients, Mr. Kolman prides himself on his tenacity, availability and his extensive trial skills, believing that the employees who he represents deserve an equal shot against the big corporations and their blue-chip law firms.
Practice areas
Tim Kolman is in the top 10% of all lawyers handling employment and labor matters. He is endorsed by Avvo. He is a super lawyer. He is a member of the million and multi-million-dollar club, meaning he has secured multimillion dollar settlements. His firm is endorsed by the Better Business Bureau. He is a member of the United States Supreme Court and other federal courts. He is a top lawyer and his name is included in global Who's Who. Hire us. No recovery no fee. We will fight for you.
Tim Kolman is in the top 10% of all lawyers handling employment and labor matters. He is endorsed by Avvo. He is a super lawyer. He is a member of the million and multi-million-dollar club, meaning he has secured multimillion dollar settlements.
Civil rights is among the hardest area of legal practice. We handle it. One of our largest public settlements was in civil rights. If you have a civil rights case, you might have been rejected by other law firms. Do not lose heart. We have a heart that they do not and an expertise they may not possess. We have a strong sense of justice and we know how important civil rights are to the functioning of a fair and decent democracy but above all, we see the client, sometimes-often-up against
Civil Rights is among the hardest area of legal practice. We handle it. One of our largest public settlements was in civil rights. If you have a civil rights case, you might have been rejected by other law firms. Do not lose heart. Call us now!
We have had tremendous success in areas of litigation, quite apart from employment law. We are clever, diligent and we know the law. Above all we know the stress points in the defense and we push them. We have got some record recoveries for our clients, recoveries that few law firms could ever get, sometimes against overwhelming odds. The firm is fearless and well armed. We will see you, with a free consultation. Hire us. We can help.
Languages spoken
English
Kolman Ely PC
414 Hulmeville Avenue
Penndel, PA, 19047
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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PA | Active | 1988 | 03/15/2022 |
Legal answers | 383 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Distinguished Service Award | National Employment Lawyers Association | 2013 |
Super Lawyer | SuperLawyers | 2013 |
Client Distinction Award | Martindale Hubbell | 2013 |
Super Lawyer | SuperLawyers | 2012 |
Certificate of Appreciation | United States District Court | 2012 |
Super Lawyer | SuperLawyers | 2011 |
Super Lawyer | SuperLawyers | 2010 |
Super Lawyer | SuperLawyers | 2009 |
Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers | 2008 |
Certificate of Appreciation | American Association of Retired Persons | 2003 |
Certificate of Appreciation | Pennsylvania Bar Institute | 1990 |
Law Revew Editor | University of Pennsylvania Law School | 1985 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Managing partner | Kolman Ely PC | 1990 - Present |
Intern | The Honorable Judge Harry A. Takiff | 1985 - 1986 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Pennsylvania Bar Association | Member | 1987 - Present |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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The Legal Intelligencer | 10 More Discovery Abuses to Look Out for During Litigation | 2012 |
The Legal Intelligencer | Law Firms Dirty Little Secrets | 2011 |
The Legal Intelligencer | 10 Discovery Abuses to Look Out for During Litigation | 2010 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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University of Pennsylvania Law School | JD - Juris Doctor | 1987 |
Glasgow University | LL.B - Bachelor of Laws | 1976 |
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Eric Lechtzin, Wrongful termination Attorney on May 13, 2020
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
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.
William Sipio, Litigation Attorney on Aug 15, 2014
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
I endorse this lawyer.
Eric Lechtzin, Wrongful termination Attorney on May 13, 2020
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
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.
William Sipio, Litigation Attorney on Aug 15, 2014
Relationship: Worked for lawyer
I endorse this lawyer.
Tatiana Kadetskaya, Unknown Attorney on Jun 28, 2013
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Excellent lawyer. Well respected.