A. Timothy Jones
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Tim Jones, a senior partner in the Firm and Partner-in-Charge of the Charleston, West Virginia office, concentrates his practice in complex product liability and toxic tort litigation. Most recently, his focus has been on asbestos and silica cases in West Virginia and Kentucky.
Throughout 40 years with the Firm, Tim has served as trial counsel representing clients in a variety of areas including securities litigation, class action suits, attorney malpractice defense, refinery explosions, environmental issues, and various product liability cases.
He has over 36 years of trial counsel experience in both state and federal Courts in Georgia and throughout the United States including the state and federal courts of New York and the state courts of Pennsylvania, Florida, Louisiana, Illinois and Texas.
Tim has appeared before Judge Wilson in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, West Virginia for three trial groups (winter, spring, fall) consisting of 20 cases a year from 2004 to the present. The trials have been conducted in Wheeling and Charleston, West Virginia and involve numerous Firm clients.
Professional affiliations
- State Bar of Georgia
- State Bar of Indiana
- State Bar of Kentucky
- State Bar of South Carolina
- State Bar of Texas
- State Bar of West Virginia
- International Association of Defense Counsel
- Georgia Defense Lawyers Association
- Atlanta Bar Association
- Defense Research Institute
- American Law Firm Association
- Former Member, Board of Directors
Honors
- Georgia Super Lawyer, Atlanta Magazine (2000 to present)
- Georgia Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers Magazine, Corporate Counsel Edition (2010)
- Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury Litigation, Atlanta Magazine (2000-2006)
- The National Registry of "Who's Who" (numerous years)
- A.M. Best Company, Listings of the Best Insurance Attorneys (numerous years)
- Georgia Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine, Business Edition (2011)
- Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants (2012)
Trials
- James William Bruce, Jr. Executor of the Estate of James William Bruce, Sr. v. A&I Company
- Newell Andry v. Murphy Oil USA
- Lucy v Owens Corning, et. al.
- Arnold v, Union Carbide, et. al.
- Garrison v. USG. et al.
- Rudolph Charles Cardenas v. Kelly Moore Paint Company, Inc. et al.
- Brenda Bright, et al. v. Met Life et al.
- John Mazzucco v. United States Gypsum, et al.
- Cassavaugh v. OCF, et al.
- DiAngelo v. OCF, et al.
- Joanne M. Meister v. North Aurora Motel, Inc., d/b/a Super 8 Motel
- Gustavo Ruibal, Sr., a Personal Representative of the Estate of Miriam Ruibal, deceased v. OPI Products, Inc. a foreign corporation, Imperial Beauty Supply & Barber Supply, Inc.
- Lewis Stern, Kieran Manning & Robert Collins
Practice areas
Education
J.D., University of South Carolina, 1967
B.A., University of Virginia, 1963
Bar admissions
- Georgia
- Indiana
- Kentucky
- South Carolina
- Texas
- West Virginia
Courts
- State and Superior Court of Georgia
- Supreme Court of Georgia
- Georgia Court of Appeals
- United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia
- United States District Court for the Southern District of Georgia
- United States District Court for the Middle District of Georgia
- United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
- United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
- United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
- United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia
- United States District Court for the Northern District of West Virginia
- United States Supreme Court