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Tim W. English (founding shareholder of Wiesner English, P.C.) is a worker's compensation attorneys serving all of Northern California. Tim handles all aspects of worker's compensation cases including partially or fully denied claims, UR/IMR disputes, QME selection litigation, SIBTF applications, and 132a Petitions/Serious and Willful violations. His goal is to walk you step by step through a confusing and contentious process to achieve the best results possible.
Besides worker's compensation, Tim has experience in multiple facets of the law, including representing individuals and companies on matters ranging from business and employment disputes, sponsorship negotiations, contract drafting, mediation, equity offerings, venture capital transactions, and litigation. Tim also helps individuals with wage disputes against their employers at the San Jose, Oakland, Stockton, and Salinas Labor Commissioner's offices. Tim also holds certificates in Employment Law and High Tech law from Santa Clara University School of Law.
A native of San Jose, CA in Santa Clara County, Tim actively volunteers with the Katharine and George Alexander Community Law Center (a Santa Clara County community law center focused on providing free or low cost representation to immigrants, employees, and consumers) and the San Jose Police Emerald Society whose charge is to honor officers killed in the line of duty. Tim is also an active member of the California Applicants' Attorneys Association, currently serving as the President of the Santa Clara County CAAA Chapter and a merber of the Regulations and Membership Committees
In his spare time, Tim enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, hiking, playing tennis, disc golfing and wine tasting.
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Acquired: 2013
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Posted by Moises | June 26, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Workers compensation
I can't thank Tim enough for helping me with my workers' comp case. From the start, he was very friendly and explained everything in a way I could understand. He was always there to answer my questions and kept me updated on what was happening. I didn't expect to get much from my settlement, but T...
Posted by Pete | July 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
The Best
Tim was the only workers comp attorney that gave me the time of day when the pandemic first hit. While attorneys were waiting for the onslaught of covid cases to come piling in, I was trying to navigate a biological/chemical exposure case that nearly killed me. I was pushed off by attorney after ...
Thank you so much for your kind words Pete! It was certainly a difficult journey, but happy to be there with you every step of the way!
Posted by Mersi | June 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Excellent Attorney
I highly recommend Tim W. English and his team for their exceptional professionalism, dedication, and expertise in handling our case. From the very beginning until the final resolution, Tim has consistently gone above and beyond to provide outstanding legal representation with kindness, empathy, and ...
Thank you for your kind words! All the best to your family moving forward!
Posted by Evee Garcia | June 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney
The best lawyer I've ever known.
Once again thank you so much for all your help I always will be grateful that you help me you are a good lawyer God put you in my life I didn't know what to do and I start looking the Google God bless you.
Glad we were able to help you out in such a difficult time in your life. Best of luck to you in the future!
Posted by Laveaina | March 24, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
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5 STAR REVIEW FOR ATTORNEY TIM ENGLISH Filing for Workers Compensation benefits can be a pain and overwhelming for sure. All the denials, unanswered requests for medication for relieve of pain, different doctors assigned to but never goes through, and just so much more emotionally, physically an...
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2013
High Tech Law Certificate; with Honors, Santa Clara University School of Law
2012
Witkin Award in Employment Law, Witkin
2021 - Present
Founding Shareholder, Wiesner English, P.C.
2015 - 2021
Senior Attorney and Counselor, Law Offices of Bo Katzakian
2014 - 2014
Associate, Graffanini LC
2014 - 2015
Law Clerk, Berliner Cohen
2013 - 2014
Staff Attorney, Alexander Community Law Center
2021 - Present
California Applicants' Attorneys Association Santa Clara ChapterTreasurer
2020 - Present
California Applicants' Attorneys AssociationMembership Committee Member
2015 - Present
California Applicants' Attorneys AssociationMember
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$550,000
Full Settlement
Full Settlement
Open Medical Settlement
2013
JD - Juris Doctor
2010
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2026
Deposition Triggers: Top QME Mistakes That Land You in the Hot Seat
2026
50 Shades of Regulations
2025
The Standardized QME Prescription Form: What You Need to Know
2025
Mechanics of Filing Petitions for Reconsideration and Removal
2025
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2023
2012
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