Timothy Wilton
KJC Law Firm, LLC
Timothy Wilton is an experienced litigator and trial lawyer with over 40 years of practice in both civil and criminal cases. He has handled cases at every level of the state and federal trial and appellate court system in Massachusetts and in the Supreme Court of the United States. He is also a tenured Professor of Law at Suffolk University Law School in Boston, where he is the Director of the Trial and Appellate Advocacy Concentration and teaches courses in litigation and trial practice.
Professor Wilton began his teaching career at Harvard Law School, while studying for his advanced legal studies (LL.M.) degree. There he was awarded a two year Teaching Fellowship and taught several classes in litigation and trial practice. From there, Professor Wilton continued his teaching career, first at Wayne State University Law School in Detroit and, since 1984, at Suffolk University Law School in Boston. Professor Wilton has taught courses in Civil Procedure, Evidence, Public Interest Litigation, Constitutional Law, and Trial Advocacy. He designed and is the Director of the Trial and Appellate Advocacy Concentration program at Suffolk University Law School, and he heads up Suffolk Law’s National Trial Team, which is ranked as one of the top ten law school trial advocacy training programs in the nation.
Professor Wilton has continued to practice law over the course of his teaching career. He has represented numerous major manufacturers and insurance companies, as well as injured individuals and groups in many kinds of high stakes civil cases, both as counsel for plaintiffs and for defendants. He has also been called upon to develop and participate in programs to train practicing lawyers in advanced techniques of trial and appellate litigation.
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- Consumer Law
- Class Action, Lemon Law
- Legal Malpractice
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- Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
- Personal Injury
- Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
- Products Liability
- Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
- Car Accidents
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- Massachusetts
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- U.S. Supreme Court
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- English
- Consulting Counsel
- KJC Law Firm, LLC
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- Suffolk University Law School
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- Harvard Law School
- LL.M.
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- Harvard Law School
- J.D.
- Honors: cum laude
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- Harvard University
- B.A.
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- Massachusetts State Bar
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- American Bar Association
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- Association of Trial Lawyers of America (now American Association for Justice)
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- Massachusetts Academy of Trial Attorneys
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- Women’s Bar Association
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