$ 200-300 per hour
Timothy R Hyland
About Timothy
Biography
Timothy R. Hyland is a Senior Member in the Phoenix office of The Cavanagh Law Firm, P.A. He has been representing the insurance industry in complex insurance coverage and litigation matters for over thirty-five years. He has extensive experience in the analysis and litigation of complex insurance claims and coverage in both the first-party and third-party contexts. Mr. Hyland’s practice involves many lines of insurance including automobile, property, general liability, professional responsibility, life, health and disability.
Tim’s practice also includes substantial commercial business and personal injury matters for businesses and individuals. Tim has litigated matters involving wrongful death, trucking accidents, premises liability, commercial business disputes and real estate and homeowner association matters. Tim also conducts private mediation and arbitrations when requested.
Tim has been selected for inclusion in the Southwest Super Lawyers from 2007 to the present. Tim was also selected as one of the Top 100 Lawyers from Arizona by AZ Business magazine. Tim previously served as Judge Pro Tem for the Arizona Court of Appeals. Tim is rated as an AV Preeminent Attorney.
Tim has served in a number of volunteer activities both professionally and in the community. Such activities include service as a Delegate to the American Bar Association House of Delegates; participation on the Arizona Supreme Court Committee on Character and Fitness including a year as its Chair; and service on the Arizona State Bar Board of Governors and the Claims Litigation & Management Alliance Board of Directors. Tim has also served as a faculty member on several seminar panels both for the legal profession and in presentations to insurance clients. Tim has served on the Board of Trustees of All Saints’ Episcopal Day School.
Tim graduated with High Distinction from the University of Arizona College of Law. Tim is a member of the State Bar of Arizona, the American Bar Association, the American Bar Foundation, the Claims Litigation & Management Alliance, and the Arizona Association of Defense Counsel.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
Licenses
Licensed in Arizona for 40 years
State: Arizona
Acquired: 1985
No misconduct found
Location
The Cavanagh Law Firm, P.A.
1850 North Central Avenue Suite 1900, Phoenix, AZ, 85004
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Experience
Honors
2027
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2026
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Insurance Law, Best Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyers top 50, Arizona Super Lawyer
2015
Top Lawyers, Arizona Business Magazine
2015
Insurance Law, Best Lawyers
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2014
Super Lawyers top 50, Arizona Super Lawyer
2014
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2013
Super Lawyers top 50, Arizona Super Lawyer
2013
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyers top 50, Arizona Super Lawyer
2012
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2011
Super Lawyers top 50, Arizona Super Lawyer
2011
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2010
Super Lawyers, Arizona Super Lawyer
2009
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2009
Super Lawyers, Arizona Super Lawyer
2008
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2008
Southwest SuperLawyers, Arizona Super Lawyer
2007
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2007
Southwest SuperLawyers, Arizona Super Lawyer
2003
Robert M. Mills Member of the Year, Maricopa County Bar Association
1998
Attorney Award for Excellence in LRE, Arizona Bar Foundation
1996
Robert M. Mills Member of the Year, Maricopa County Bar Association
Work Experience
2005 - Present
Managing Partner, Kunz Plitt Hyland & Demlong
2003 - 2015
Shareholder, Kunz Plitt Hyland & Demlong
1989 - 2003
Shareholder, Bess Kunz
1986 - 1989
Associate, Evans, Kitchel & Jenckes, PC
1985 - 1986
Judicial law clerk, Arizona Supreme Court
Associations
2010 - Present
American Bar FoundationFellow
1986 - Present
Defense Research Institute
1986 - Present
Maricopa County Bar Association
2001 - 2009
American Bar AssociationDelegate to House of Delegates
Sample of Legal Cases
Cady v. American Family Ins. Co; USAA, 771 F. Supp.2d 1129 (D.C. Ariz. 2011)
Wilcox v. Wells Fargo and Co. Long Term Disability Plan, 287 Fed. Appx. 602 (9th Cir.2008)
Wilkes v. EDS Corp., 267 Fed. Appx. 661 (9th Cir. 2008)
Safety Dynamics v. General Star Indemnity Co., 475 Fed. Appx. 213 (9th Cir. 2012)
Golden Rule Ins. Co. v. Montgomery, 435 F. Supp.2d 980 (D.C. Ariz. 2006)
State ex rel Corbin v. Ybarra, 161 Ariz. 188, 777 P.2d 686 (Ariz. 1989)
Ness v. Western Security Life Ins. Co,, 174 Ariz. 497, 851 P.2d 122 (Ct App. 1992)
Samaritan Foundation v. Goodfarb, 176 Ariz. 497, 862 P.2d 870 (Ariz. 1993)
Melancon v. USAA Casualty Ins. Co., 174 Ariz. 344, 849 P.2d 1374 (Ct. App. 1992)
Education
1985
University of Arizona College of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1982
Grand Canyon College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
N/A
Languages
English