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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 Ron H. | February 19, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Extremely professional and polite
Tim English handled some Court appearances in my WC case with his colleague Marc Wiesner. He is amazing. Very polite guy but was able to press on the insurance company to follow CA law correctly. The opposing insurance company didn't know the law but Tim did! And I got the Temporary Disability funds ...
Posted by Philip | January 23, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Extremely knowledgeable, personable and responsive Attorney.
Excellent attorney! Tim knows the workers compensation process in California better than any other attorney I interviewed. He knows all the key players in the process and can guide you smoothly through very confusing system to get you the settlement you deserve, as he did with my case. Being my firs...
Posted by Alycia | January 15, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Exceptional Service and Support!
I had the pleasure of having Tim as my lawyer. Words cant expess how much I appreciate him and his hard work. He always made time for me and my sometimes ridiculous questions. He always greeted me with a smile and treated me with respect and honesty. Workers Comp is a scary beast to deal with alone ...
Posted by Paul | December 03, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
Honesty and clarity
Tim was my primary for the law firm of Bo Katzakian. He is very communicative, clear, responsive, straightforward, and has to sense to be concise about the very complicated world of workmen's comp. He is very good at what he does and I'd actually go to the length of saying that he is a good person...
Posted by anonymous | August 30, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Workers Compensation
TIM ENGLISH, ATTORNEY WITH INTEGRITY!
TIM HELPED ME OUT BY HIS PERSERVERANCE AND HONESTY! HIS KNOWLEDGE OF THE W/C RULES AND REGULATIONS ARE BEYOND ANY OF MINE! I COULD 'NOT' HAVE FULLFILLED MY ISSUES WITH W/C IF IT WEREN'T FOR HIS GREAT ATTITUDE AND FRIENDLY ADVICE. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND TIM ENGLISH AND HIS LAW FIRM FOR ANY LEGAL PROBLE...
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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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2012
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