Tim is a white collar defense attorney with extensive trial, appellate, and grand jury experience in federal and state courts. Tim is an accomplished appellate advocate as well. In addition, Tim handles federal administrative investigations and suspension and debarment matters across a broad spectrum of federal agencies, including the Department of Homeland Security, Department of Labor, Environmental Protection Agency, and the Internal Revenue Service. Prior to joining Hodgson Russ in 2015, Tim was a partner at a large Buffalo law firm, where he co-chaired and led its white-collar defense practice team from 2008 to 2015. He previously served for seven years as an assistant federal public defender in Buffalo. He began his career as a litigation associate at Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP in Columbus, Ohio. Michigan State University, B.A., With High Honor Vanderbilt University, J.D., Order of the Coif