Atty. Timothy A. "Tim" Emerick

Atty. Timothy A. "Tim" Emerick

Tim advises buyers and sellers in mergers and acquisitions, represents lenders and borrowers in commercial financing transactions, assists clients with real estate acquisitions and dispositions, and negotiates and establishes joint ventures. Tim also drafts and negotiates leases, as well as represents developers in the acquisition, sale, financing and development of real estate throughout the country.

South Bend South Bend 20 yrs experience 20 year
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Profile Summary

About Timothy A. "Tim" Emerick at a glance

Timothy A. "Tim" Emerick is a business and m&a attorney based in South Bend, Indiana, practicing at Barnes & Thornburg LLP. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Admitted to practice in Indiana (2006). Educated at Valparaiso University (J.D., 2006) and Holy Cross College (—). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2026). Serands clients in South Bend, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Tim advises buyers and sellers in mergers and acquisitions, represents lenders and borrowers in commercial financing transactions, assists clients with real estate acquisitions and dispositions, and negotiates and establishes joint ventures
  • Tim also drafts and negotiates leases, as well as represents developers in the acquisition, sale, financing and development of real estate throughout the country
  • Certified public accountant, business adviser and corporate attorney Tim Emerick represents clients ranging from large international corporations to privately held family businesses and entrepreneurs with a full spectrum of transactional and operational needs
  • Tim helps close critical transactions by maintaining focus on the business aspects of the deal, as well as what matters to each client he represents.Tim is involved in the issuance of legal opinion letters, as well as in drafting and negotiating complex business contracts and tending to corporate governance matters

Practice Areas Explained

Timothy A. "Tim" Emerick's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Timothy A. "Tim" Emerick handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Timothy A. "Tim" Emerick is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Indiana →

Mergers & Acquisitions

Timothy A. "Tim" Emerick is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Indiana →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Indiana

Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in South Bend are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana 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 Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Timothy A. "Tim" Emerick

Where is Timothy A. "Tim" Emerick's law office located?
Timothy A. "Tim" Emerick's law practice is located in South Bend, Indiana. The firm is Barnes & Thornburg LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Timothy A. "Tim" Emerick handle?
Timothy A. "Tim" Emerick focuses on business, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has Timothy A. "Tim" Emerick practiced law?
Timothy A. "Tim" Emerick has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Timothy A. "Tim" Emerick go to law school?
Timothy A. "Tim" Emerick earned their education at (J.D., 2006); (—); (—).
How can I contact Timothy A. "Tim" Emerick for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Timothy A. "Tim" Emerick received?
Timothy A. "Tim" Emerick's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance Law; Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Lawyer of the Year — Corporate Law (South Bend).

Education

J.D.
Valparaiso University
- 2006
Holy Cross College
- In Progress
University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign
- In Progress
B.B.A
University of Notre Dame
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Governance Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- 2026
Lawyer of the Year — Corporate Law (South Bend)
- 2025

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 2006

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