TIMOTHY J. CONNAUGHTON
Phone: (248) 312-2916
Email: tconnaughton@VGpcLAW.com
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TIMOTHY J. CONNAUGHTON is a Shareholder at Vandeveer Garzia who graduated from the University of
Michigan in 1996 with a Bachelors Degree in English. He attended the
University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, graduating in 1999.
He is a member of the State Bar of Michigan
(1999), and is admitted to the United States District Court for the
Eastern District of Michigan (1999), the United States District
Court for the Western District of Michigan (2006), and the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals (2007).
Since graduating, he has practiced in the areas of
first and third party automobile negligence, premises liability, civil
rights, employment law, contract disputes, insurance coverage, and
general civil litigation. He has experience representing insurance
companies,
construction companies, municipal corporations, rental car agencies and
various other corporate and individual clients. He has successfully
presented oral argument in the Michigan Court of Appeals and has
extensive and successful trial experience. Mr. Connaughton is a member
of the Oakland
County Bar Association and the State Bar of Michigan, Negligence
Section.
Mr. Connaughton has been named a Rising Star in Super Lawyers in the area of Civil Litigation Defense in 2008 and 2009. Super Lawyers is a survey conducted by the publishers of Law and Politics. Only five percent of the total lawyers in Michigan are listed in Super Lawyers and only 2.5 percent are listed as Rising Stars as chosen by their peers and through the independent research of Law and Politics.
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