Timothy Casey

As a distinguished partner at Schmitt Schneck Even & Williams in Phoenix, Arizona, attorney Tim Casey brings significant courtroom experience, boasting record-breaking verdicts and settlements for his clients. A board-certified specialist by the State Bar of Arizona in personal injury and wrongful death litigation, his extensive practice and experience covers a broad spectrum of legal areas involving:

• Business law: Commercial torts, fraud claims, business torts, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, whistleblower claims and complex business litigation
• Nursing Home Neglect and Abuse: Elderly neglect, abuse and negligence in nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and memory care facilities, elder abuse, elder sexual abuse, bed sores, untreated wounds and infection, dehydration, malnutrition and wrongful death 
• Personal injury: Auto and motorcycle accidents, semi-truck accidents, dog and animal attacks, boating and swimming injuries, head injuries, spinal injuries, burn injuries, automobile negligence, bicycle accidents, bodily injury, brain injury, bus accidents, catastrophic injury, commercial vehicle liability, electrical injury, construction accidents, farm accidents, workplace injury, wrongful death and more
• Premises liability: Inadequate security, negligent security, school injuries, premises security and private security litigation
• Professional liability: Lawyer and accountants' liability, lawyer and accountants' malpractice, directors and officers insurance wrongdoing, directors and officers liability, professional misconduct, professional malpractice and professional negligence 
• Products Liability Litigation: Tire defects, dangerous products, airbag injury, all-terrain vehicle products liability, unsafe roofs, automotive crashworthiness, automotive design liability, automotive restraints, bicycle products liability, electric bike and scooter liability, dangerous drugs, biomedical products liability, blood bank liability and more
• Medical malpractice: Birth trauma, chiropractor malpractice, cosmetic surgery malpractice, dental malpractice, failure to diagnose, gynecology malpractice, medical liability, medical negligence, medical-legal law and medication errors, among others
• Torts: Civil liability, intentional torts, aiding and abetting negligence or wrongdoing; police excessive force, mass torts and tort liability

Mr. Casey's prowess in civil cases and jury trials has garnered national and local media attention, featuring in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, CNN, FOX, MSNBC and The Washington Post. A graduate of Drake University Law School, he earned his Juris Doctor with honors in 1990 and has been practicing in Arizona since 1991. He is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Arizona, the United States District Court for the District of Arizona and the United States Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, with additional Pro Hac Vice admissions in multiple states, including California, Florida, New York and Texas.

Highly regarded in the legal community, Mr. Casey actively participates in the Arizona Association for Justice, the American Association for Justice, the Maricopa County Bar Association and the State Bar of Arizona. He also holds an AV Preeminent* peer-review rating through Martindale-Hubbell.

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer-review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.