Atty. Timothy A. Bishop
Timothy A. Bishop is a Partner in our office in Brunswick, Georgia, and he concentrates his practice on insurance defense, general liability, transportation, and business litigation.
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Timothy A. Bishop is an Attorney at Law based in Brunswick, Georgia, practicing at Hall Booth Smith, P.C.. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, slip & fall, litigation, and health care. Educated at The University of Memphis, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law J.D. cum laude, with honors (—) and Belmont University B.B.A. cum laude, with honors (—). Serands clients in Brunswick, GA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Timothy A. Bishop is a Partner in our office in Brunswick, Georgia, and he concentrates his practice on insurance defense, general liability, transportation, and business litigation
- Tim is an experienced attorney who has handled hundreds of litigation matters and participated in several jury and bench trials over the years
- He practiced at several other firms earlier in his career and was recognized by Super Lawyers as a Mid-South Rising Star in 2014 and a Georgia Rising Star from 2019-2020
- Tim earned a Juris Doctor, cum laude, from the Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law at The University of Memphis
- He also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration, cum laude, from Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee
- He has served on the Young Alumni Council and the Alumni Association Board of Directors at Belmont University, and he is a past member of the Belmont University College of Law American Inn of Court
- Earlier in his career, Tim worked in the music business in Nashville
- He has played the fiddle/violin since high school and received instruction from a Grand Ole Opry fiddle player during his undergraduate studies
- Recognition •Georgia Rising Star, Super Lawyers
- 2019-2020 •Mid-South Rising Star, Super Lawyers
- 2014 Publications •Duty to or Not to Defend?
- That is The Question
- Recent Application of the ‘Eight-Corners Rule’ Under Texas Law in Finding Insurer Had Duty to Defend HBS National Insurance Coverage Blog
- February 4, 2023 In the Press Hall Booth Smith Names Five New Partners September 13, 2022 ATLANTA, GA - September 13, 2022 - Hall Booth Smith, P.C. has named 5 attorneys to Partner as the firm recognizes the dedication, hard work, and leadership of the senior attorneys
- The attorneys who join the firm’s partnership as of September 1 are: Dan Addison, a Partner based in Charleston, South Carolina, who concentrates his Duty to or Not to Defend?
- That is The Question
- Recent Application of the ‘Eight-Corners Rule’ Under Texas Law in Finding Insurer Had Duty to Defend February 4, 2022 Written by: Timothy A. Bishop, Esq. In Siplast, Inc. v
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- Co., 23 F.4th 486 (5th Cir. 2022), the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, construing Texas law, applied the “eight-corners rule” in finding that the insurer had a duty to defend
- In Siplast, the insured, a roofing manufacturer, brought an action against its HBS Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Brunswick Office March 2, 2020 Hall Booth Smith, P.C. is proud to have become one of the leading full-service firms in the Southeast over the past 30 years, and the firm is pleased to celebrate the 20th anniversary of its office in Brunswick, Georgia
- Soon after Hall Booth Smith opened for business in Atlanta, the firm’s leaders realized there was HBS Attorneys Recognized as Rising Stars in 2020 Georgia Super Lawyers Magazine February 17, 2020 In the 2020 edition of the Georgia Super Lawyers magazine, the law firm of Hall Booth Smith (HBS) has once again been recognized for its outstanding legal work as four of its attorneys are on the list of Rising Stars
- Attorneys Joel McKie and Sean Cox of the Atlanta office
- Timothy Bishop of the Brunswick
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
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Timothy A. Bishop is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Georgia →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Timothy A. Bishop is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Georgia →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
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Why local counsel matters in Georgia
Practicing law in Georgia. Legal matters in Georgia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Brunswick are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Georgia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Georgia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Georgia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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