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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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Posted by Alysha | February 13, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Do not hesitate and call Tim English because you definitely want him representing you!! :)
I can not express enough how grateful I am to have been represented by Tim English for my worker's comp claim. Tim is an excellent lawyer who truly looks out for his clients and I really appreciated how caring and responsive Tim was by always keeping me up to date with how my case was proceeding plu...
Thank you so much for your kind words! So happy we were able to help you out in a time of need. All the best!
Posted by Debbi | December 13, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Tim W. English, one of the best Workers Comp Attorneys in the area.
My Son had a work injury around 2015 and Tim English was the lead attorney and settled his claim to our satisfaction. I sustained a work injury in 2018. There were disputes with my employer regarding liability and treatment and I felt I was being ignored. I contacted a workers' compensation attorney...
Posted by anonymous | December 09, 2021 | Workers Compensation
SUPER SERVICE
I had a very complicated SIBTF case. Tim English was extremely responsive, thoughtful, knowledgeable and thorough. I always felt as if he put himself personally in my place in working to assist me with my case. Thanks Tim and Kudos on your EXCELLENT care.
Happy to try to point you in the right direction. Best of luck to you!
Posted by Ramon | November 17, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Highly recommended
Tim was my representative. He came in and helped me greatly through my case. He helped speed things along and helped me through this very difficult process. He was quick to respond to any and all questions I had, and was always very professional, thorough, and polite. He always came across very c...
Happy to be able to assist you Ramon! We are here to fight for people like yourself in this screwed up work comp system. All the best to you!
Posted by Jay, call me Wah. | November 12, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
This is your dude! He knows what he's doing and CARES!
I got hurt at work, I work for the state,- it was suggested to me to get a lawyer right away. I searched high and low and made a few calls and spoke to quite a few lawyers... something just didn't feel right; finally I got a phone call from a compassionate voice- he listened and then shared some word...
It was my pleasure to represent you - so happy we were able to get you back on your feet and back to work! All the best in the future!
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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
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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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2025
2023
2012
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