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Timothy Michael Etzkorn
also known as Tim Etzkorn
About Timothy
Biography
In 2015, Tim left a 500 lawyer defense firm to focus on respresenting individuals and victims. He spent years defending doctors, lawyers, engineers, insurance and financial professionals in claims for malpractice. We bring the knowledge and exprience from being a defense attorneys to people who have been hurt. We make sure you get the same representation that the insurance companies are paying for on the other side.
We are also a local small business. We represent other local small businesses because we understand not every company can afford a general counsel, but every company needs quality representation.
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Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Personal Injury
70%
17 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
33%-40%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Chat withLicenses
Licensed in Missouri for 17 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Location
The Law Firm of Tim Etzkorn, LLC
8821 Manchester Road, Saint Louis, MO, 63144
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Timothy Michael Etzkorn's Reviews
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Posted by Terence Philip | December 22, 2014
Professional and Personable
Timothy has assisted me in various legal matters over the years and has been nothing short of a consummate professional every time. Although his attention to detail is impeccable, I was most impressed by how accessible and knowledgeable he was. I highly recommend him and plan to use him in the futu...
Timothy Michael Etzkorn's Lawyer Endorsements
"Tim takes care of his clients, and is passionate about his work. He is a strong advocate to have on your side."
"Tim works tirelessly to achieve the best possible results for his clients. He is extremely knowledgeable in Personal Injury law and his previous experience working in Personal Injury defense helps him maximize awards for his clients. I know when I refer a client to Tim, they are in good hands."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Etzkorn is a zealous advocate, who uses his experience working for defense firms to negotiate fair resolutions for his clients. He will litigate any size case if the insurance company is not treating his client fairly."
"I have known Tim since law school and have worked against him, as well as, together with him on matters in the legal system. Tim cares about his clients and brings his defense experience to the table in helping injured clients deal with their situations. He is hard working, compassionate, and above all, a trustworthy attorney. You cannot go wrong in hiring Tim."
Martin Minnigerode
Nursing home abuse and neglect lawyer | May 24
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"Tim really cares about his clients and works tirelessly to provide them best legal representation available. I would highly recommend Tim."
"I highly endorse Tim. He has exceptionally broad knowledge and experience with personal injury having served clients as a defense and plaintiff attorney. Tim is focused, determined, and dedicated to achieving the best results for his client."
"Tim's knowledge in the fields of personal injury and consumer protection is impressive. These are complex areas that require that high level of expertise."
"I endorse Tim without hesitation. He is a talented attorney who fights for his clients. I recommend him to all of my clients with personal injury cases."
"Tim Etzkorn has years of experience litigating personal injury cases. He has a deep understanding of the insurance defense system and works hard to make sure his clients are fairly compensated."
"Tim works hard for his clients, and is very professional. Tim is very knowledgeable and I endorse him."
"Tim Etzkorn is an amicable and professional lawyer who communicates well with others and strongly advocates for his clients. I have no reservations whatsoever when it comes to Tim and would recommend him to anyone in need of legal advice."
"I endorse this lawyer. In my experience with Mr. Etzkorn, he has always been professional, knowledgeable, and effective. He is able to bring to bear the full weight of his training to bear on the cases he handles. I highly recommend the procurement of his services."
"Tim is an attorney whom I can refer clients to for personal injury and be confident their case will be handled professionally and with the kind of personal attention you don't find at other firms. Having worked for one of the big defense firms in the past, he has the experience necessary to get clients the compensation they deserve out of their case."
"Tim understands how defense firms and insurance companies work and can use those skills for his clients' benefit. He is a talented litigator with expertise in personal injury and other torts."
"Tim Etzkorn is an experienced and capable litigator who represents his clients with passion and skill."
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Experience
Honors
2018
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2018
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2018
Top 10 Attorneys- High Verdicts and Settlements, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys
2017
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2004
Membership, Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society
Work Experience
2023 - Present
Member, The Law Office of Tim Etzkorn, LLC
2014 - 2022
Partner, Etzkorn & Etzkorn, LLP
2012 - 2014
Attorney, Hinshaw & Culbertson, LLP
2008 - 2012
Attorney, Brinker & Doyen, LLP
Associations
2015 - Present
Missouri Bar, Tort Law CommitteeCommittee Member
2015 - Present
Missouri Bar, Solo and Small Firm CommitteeMember
2015 - Present
Missouri Association of Trial AttorneysMember
2008 - Present
Missouri BarMember
2018 - 2022
Missouri Bar, Tort Law CommitteePast Co-chair
2012 - 2014
Defense Research InstituteMember
2009 - 2014
Missouri Organization of Defense LawyersMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Decormier v. Harley Davidson, et al.
Obtained Summary Judgment for Clients upheld by Missouri Supreme Court
Education
2008
Saint Louis University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
Fordham University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2014
National Business Institute-Medical Experts and Records
Admission of Medical Expert Testimony and Direct Examination of Doctors
2014
National Business Institute-Medical Experts and Records
Qualifying Medical Expert Witnesses
2014
National Business Institute- Medical Experts and Records
Ethics and Experts (Panel Discussion)
2011
Continuing Legal Education In-house Presentations
Recent Appellate Decision
Publications
2013
Hinshaw & Culbertson Compendium on Warranties
Arkansas, Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, and Mississippi Warranty Law
2012
Hinshaw & Culbertson Compendium on Consequential Damages
Mississippi and Kansas Consequential Damages
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
Is it legal for Clerks, and County employees to lie to a party, and intentionally withhold court case information for a party?
16 Jan 2018
Q&A
Shall i accept 50% Liability decision from the other insurance company, for no fault of mine
03 Apr 2015
Q&A
I paid my rent by money order, the money order is cashed, they are claiming I did not pay who cashed the money order Can I sue?
29 Jan 2015