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Timothy S. Richards 
Swansea, Illinois,
Partner
phone 888-314-8696 (Toll Free)
618-310-3314
fax 618-277-0970
email Email Me

Areas of Practice:
Personal Injury Defense
Professional Liability Claims
First and Third-party Insurance Litigation
Products Liability
Toxic Tort Claims
Transportation Industry Claims
Personal Injury Asbestos Litigation
Trial and Appellate Practice
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Illinois, 1982
Missouri, 1983
Education:
Southern Illinois University School of Law, Carbondale, Illinois, 1981
J.D.
Honors: Cum Laude
Honors: National Order of Barristers
Honors: Legal Writing and Moot Court
Honors: Instructor, Southern Illinois University School of Law, (1978-1981)
Law Journal: SIU Law Journal, Articles Editor, 1980 - 1981


Augustana College, 1978
A.B.


Published Works:
Retaliatory Discharge: Its Applicability to Employees Protected by a "Just Cause" Provision, (Co-Author), 72 Ill. B.J. 480, 1984


References:
Hon. James L. Foreman, Chief Judge U.S. District Court, S.D. Illinois
Honors and Awards:
Illinois Leading Lawyers: St. Clair County Medical/Legal Committee


Expert Witness in Professional Liability and First-Party Insurance Litigation


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Illinois State Bar Association
Member


The Missouri Bar
Member


Illinois Association of Defense Trial Counsel
Member


American Bar Association
Member


Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers
Member


National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel
Member


Past Employment Positions:
Hon. James L. Foreman, Chief Judge, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Illinois, Law Clerk, 1981 - 1983


Fraternities/Sororities:
Omicron Delta Kappa