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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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State: California
Acquired: 2013
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1660 Hamilton Ave., Suite 206, San Jose, CA, 95125
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Posted by Steve | May 22, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Tim English, Hero
When I had a work injury & my works Insurance didn't want to take responsibility I met with & hired Tim English. He was very easy to talk to & straight forward and has stayed that way thru the whole experience. He was on top of every problem the insurance company and state threw @ us by the time I kn...
Posted by aloe | March 21, 2024 | Workers Compensation
Incredibly kind and thorough customer service
My partner and I consulted with Tim regarding her workplace injury. He did a thorough and efficient intake, and patiently explained his firm's process as well as his suggestions for us. All of the information he provided was helpful, especially since my partner has never had to navigate the workers' ...
So glad to be able to provide a free consultation for your partners' work injury! Feel free to reach out any time in the future!
Posted by Bobby | October 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Best injury lawyer around
Tim is by far the best injury lawyer in Northern California he’s been my lawyer for 5 yrs and is always there to answer any questions I had and alway kept me up to date on everything in my case thanks for everything
Thanks for your kind words Bobby! All the best!
Posted by Michelle | June 23, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Awesome Worker’s Comp. Lawyer
Tim English is an Exceptional Worker’s Comp. Lawyer who goes above and beyond. He is knowledgeable and quick responsive when I had questions. I am very grateful for your passion, dedication and professionalism. Thank you Tim for the Excellent work with my case.
Thank you for your kind words and so happy we have been able to provide you timely and professional representation!
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!
Workers compensation lawyer
Workers compensation lawyer
Workers compensation lawyer
Workers compensation lawyer
Workers compensation lawyer
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
$1,100,000
$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
2025
2025
2023
2012
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