Timothy Hall

(706) 351-6055
Hall Timothy

Education

  • Mercer University, Walter F. George School of Law, Macon, Georgia
    • J.D - 1994
    • Honors: Awarded a Full Academic Scholarship
    • Honors: Moot Court Team
    • Honors: Craven Cup Moot Court Competition, UNC
    • Honors: Mercer Law Review
  • Georgia Southern University
    • B.B.A - 1991
    • Honors: Dean's List
    • Honors: President's List
  • Abraham Baldwin College,Tifton,
    • Honors: Dean's List
    • Honors: Regent's Academic Scholarship
  • Truett-McConnell College
    • 1988
    • Honors: Academic Basketball Award
    • Honors: Academic Scholarship
    • Honors: Athletic Scholarship - Basketball and Tennis
    • Honors: Dean's List
    • Honors: Junior College State Champions
    • Honors: Varsity Basketball Team
    • Honors: Varsity Tennis Team

Bar Admission

  • Georgia, 1994
  • Georgia Court of Appeals
  • Supreme Court of Georgia
  • U.S. District Court Middle District of Georgia
  • U.S. Bankruptcy Court Northern District of Georgia

Published Works

  • "Constitutional Conflict: The Free Speech Clause v. The Establishment Clause," Mercer Law Review, Vol. 45-2, 1994
  • “Federal Preemption in Product Liability Cases,” Verdict Magazine, 1999
  • “The Power of Telling the Jury the Truth,” Case Metrix Editorial Newsletter, 2012

Honors

  • Super Lawyers® Magazine, “Rising Stars Edition
  • Atlanta Magazine, “Georgia’s Outstanding Young Lawyers”
  • Super Lawyers® Magazine, “Top Attorneys in Georgia”
  • Atlanta Magazine, “Top Attorneys in Georgia"
  • Mercer Law Alumni Board of Directors
  • Outstanding Public Service Award – State Bar of Georgia, Pro Bono Project
  • Outstanding Public Service Award – GA Legal Services Program
  • Georgia Trial Lawyers Assoc. (GTLA), Vice President
  • The National Trial Lawyers, “Top 100 Trial Lawyers”
  • “Top Attorney Award” Winner by Attorney.com

Classes & Seminars

  • “Claims from the Claimant’s Perspective,” Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 2004
  • “Punitive Damages in Fraud Cases,” Punitive Damages in Georgia, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 2007
  • “Framing the Issue for the Jury,” Jury Trials Seminar, General Practice & Trial Section, State Bar of GA Conference Center, 2007
  • “Direct Examination of the Plaintiff,” Inside the Courtroom, Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 2008
  • “Punitive Damages in DUI Cases,” Punitive Damages in Georgia, Institute for Continuing Legal Education, 2008
  • “Pre-Trial Evidence,” GTLA Holiday Workshop, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 2008
  • “Excess Verdicts in Personal Injury Cases,” 8th Annual General Practice & Trial Institute, ICLE, Amelia Island, 2009
  • “Closing Arguments for Conservative Jurors,” STLA Annual Convention, New Orleans, Louisiana, 2011
  • “Effective Closing Arguments,” 10th Annual General Practice & Trial Institute, ICLE, Amelia Island, Florida, 2011
  • “Practical Trial Techniques That Actually Work,” GTLA Annual Convention – Premises Liability Track, 2012
  • “Liquor Before Beer, Never Fear – Why the Order of Witnesses Matters,” STLA Annual Convention, New Orleans, LA, 2015
  • “How to Connect with Your Client’s Suffering,” Handling Big Cases, Institute of Continuing Legal Education in Georgia, Atlanta, GA, 2015
  • “Sequencing of Evidence at Trial,” General Torts Workshop, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, Macon, GA, 2015
  • “Mock Mediation Presentation ad Round Table Discussion,” Mediation360, Georgia Defense Lawyers Association, Atlanta, GA, 2015
  • "Cross Examination - Walk Softly & Carry A Big Stick," GTLA Holiday Workshop, Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, Atlanta, GA, 2015

Pro-Bono Activities

  • Heart of GA Big Brothers, Big Sisters, Board of Directors, 2004 to 2005
  • Heart of GA Big Brothers, Big Sisters, Research & Development Committee, 2004 to 2005
  • Heart of GA Big Brothers, Big Sisters, Board of Advisors, 2006 to 2007
  • Youth Challenge Academy, Fort Stewart, Georgia, Certified Mentor, 2005 to 2006
  • Ingleside Baptist Church, Teacher, AWANA Cubbies Mid Week Program, 2004
  • Watkinsville First Baptist, Coach – Upward Soccer, 2006 to 2012
  • Watkinsville First Baptist, Coach – Upward Basketball, 2007 to 2013
  • Watkinsville First Baptist, Coach – Girls Softball, 2008
  • Watkinsville First Baptist, Coach – Girls Basketball (4th Grade), Prince Avenue Christian School, 2012
  • Watkinsville First Baptist, Coach – Girls Basketball (5th Grade), Prince Avenue Christian School, 2013
  • Watkinsville First Baptist, Coach – Girls Basketball (6th Grade), Prince Avenue Christian School, 2014
  • Watkinsville First Baptist, Coach – Boys Soccer (1st Grade), Oconee County Recreation Department, 2013
  • Watkinsville First Baptist, Coach – Girls Basketball (4th Grade), Malcom Bridge Elementary School, NEGF, 2015 to 2016

Past Positions

  • Buzzell, Graham, & Welsh, 1999 to 2003
  • Hicks, Casey & Barber, 1996 to 1999
  • Jones, Cork & Miller, 1994 to 1996

Professional Associations

  • State Bar of Georgia, Young Lawyers Division, 1994 to 2005
  • Macon Bar Association, 1994 to Present
  • American Association for Justice (formerly ATLA), 2004 to Present
  • Middle Georgia Trial Lawyers Association (MGTLA), 2005 to Present
  • Southern Trial Lawyers Association, 2008 to Present
  • Georgia Consumer Justice Foundation, 2007 to 2009
  • Georgia Consumer Justice Foundation, Board of Trustees, 2008 to 2009
  • Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, 2004 to Present
  • GTLA Champion Member, 2004 to Present
  • Georgia Trial Lawyers Association, Vice President, 2011 to 2012
  • Western Circuit Bar Association, 2011 to Present
  • General Practice & Trial Institute, State Bar of Georgia, 2010 to 2013
  • General Practice & Trial Institute, State Bar of Georgia, Board Member, 2010 to 2012
  • Athens Trial Lawyers Association, 2014 to Present

Current Employment Position

  • Owner, Lead Attorney