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Tim E. Dollar

Tim E. Dollar
Kansas City, Missouri

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El abogado Tim Dollar es el socio fundador de la firma legal de Dollar, Burns & Becker, LC en Kansas City, MO. Tim recibió su primer título de la Universidad de Kansas, y su carrera de derecho de la Universidad de Missouri-Kansas City. El énfasis en la práctica del Sr. Tim es dentro del área de accidentes de camiones-trailers, abuso en las casas de cuidado, reclamos de seguros de mala fe, así como muchas otras áreas de lesiones personales en general.

Cuando usted trabaja con el abogado Tim Dollar, no es como estar con un abogado típico. La pasión del Sr. Tim por el derecho y su obsesión por encontrar justicia para sus clientes es obvia desde el primer momento en que usted se reúne con él. Él es uno de los abogados más solicitados del área de Kansas City. Su reputación lo hace sobresalir por ser un abogado comprometido con honestidad y ética a su práctica legal.

El abogado Tim no solo representa a sus clientes, el también trabaja como Asistente de Fiscal Especial para el Condado de Jackson, Missouri. El jefe de la fiscalía repetidas veces da a Tim alguno de los casos más difíciles y prominentes de la oficina.

Los abogados futuros de la Universidad de Missouri-Kansas se han beneficiado de todos los años de experiencia del abogado Tim. Por los pasados 23 años, Tim ha sido profesor Adjunto de Derecho enseñando la clase de El Arte de la Asesoría del Litigio.

El Sr. Dollar ha sido un presentador frecuente en programas de educación continua legal de la Barra de Abogados de Missouri, en la Universidad de Missouri-Kansas City, de la Asociación de Abogados de Litigio de Missouri, y en la Asociación Americana de Justicia.

En 1996, Tim recibió el premio Lon O. Hocker Memorial otorgado a abogados de litigios, el cual es un gran honor otorgado a los abogados dentro del estado de Missouri quienes han demostrado un excelente trabajo dentro de los litigios. Este reconocimiento es otorgado por el poder judicial del estado.

Tim Dollar sirve en el 16th Circuit Bar Ethics Committee. Este panel revisa las quejas interpuestas en contra de otros abogados para determinar si existen causas probables de violaciones éticas. La comisión sirve con la aprobación de la Suprema Corte de Missouri.

Tim Dollar fue elegido por sus colegas dentro del condado de Jackson, Missouri como Judicial Nominating Commission. Cuando existe una vacante judicial, esta comisión es responsable de la entrevista y recomendación para que se ocupe la vacante.

Tim pertenece al Executive Committee of the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, una organización dedicada a la protección de los derechos de las víctimas y el sistema civil de justicia. Él fue opositor directo para la reforma de agravios y ha testificado varias veces frente a la legislatura en contra de tales medidas.

Siempre ha sido un asesor legal incansable para los personas que residen en las casas de cuidado, Tim se ha presentado en noticieros televisivos como ABC news, el programa 20/20 como comentador representando a las víctimas de abuso en las casas de cuidado. Tim ha luchado por años para la mejora de las condiciones en las casas de cuidado, y para la mejoría de los tratamientos para los adultos mayores residentes.

La reputación del Sr. Tim dentro de la comunidad legal le ha otorgado el reconocimiento y el elogio de sus colegas. Martindale Hubbell es un reconocimiento otorgado a los abogados a nivel nacional. Martindale Hubbell busca el reconocimiento profesional de los estándares de profesionalismo de la conducta y la ética, responsabilidad, diligencia y otros criterios relevantes. El Sr. Tim ha recibido el reconocimiento AV rating. El AV es un reconocimiento de grado alto de profesionalismo por excelencia, quiere decir que Tim ha alcanzado las estándares de abogado prominente. Un abogado debe ser estar admitido por la barra por 10 años o más para recibir el reconocimiento AV.

Tim ha sido reconocido, por múltiples años, como uno de los Mejores Abogados de America, y ha sido reconocido por varias publicaciones, incluyendo, lo Mejor de la Barra. Él fue recientemente nombrado dentro de los 100 mejores abogados dentro del área de Missouri-Kansas según la edición de la revista Super Lawyers . También ha sido miembro de American Board of Trial Advocates .

Tim ha comparecido dentro de la jurisdicción a través del condado, incluyendo Missouri, Kansas, Michigan, Illinois, Norte de Carolina, Sur Carolina, Texas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Iowa y Hawaii.

Tim ha trabajado en más de 250 casos frente a jurado.

Presentaciones Profesionales

Pornography and the First Amendment - The Prosecutor's View, University of Missouri, Kansas City, 1989 - 1992

Cross Examination of Defendants in Homicide Cases, Jackson County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, 1990

Damages in the Medical Malpractice Case, Kansas City, Missouri Bar Association CLE, 1991

Capital Litigation from the Prosecutor's Viewpoint, University of Missouri Kansas City School of Law, 1993

Litigation Paralegal Seminar, Specialty Seminars, Inc., St. Louis, Missouri, 1993

The Use of Examinations Under Oath in Insurance Fraud Investigations, Association of Insurance Special Investigators, Overland Park, Kansas, 1995

Motions Advocacy - Opening Statements & Closing Arguments, Kansas City, Missouri Bar Association CLE, 1999

Taking, Defending and Using Depositions, Kansas City, Missouri Bar Association CLE, 1999

Effective Use of Written Discovery, 2000

Annual Conference for Legal Nurse Consultants - Role of the LNC in Nursing Home Negligence, 2000

Instructor, Trial Advocacy, University of Missouri at Kansas City School of Law, 1984

Adjunct Professor, Trial Advocacy, University of Missouri at Kansas City, 1985

Trabajos Publicados:

Risk of the Procedure Defense, Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys

Combatting the Risk of the Procedure Defense in Medical Malpractice Cases, 1997

Asociaciones Profesionales y Membresías:

University of Missouri at Kansas City Law Alumni Foundation, 1999 - Present

Member, Board of Directors

Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys

Member, Board of Directors

Supreme Court of Missouri Disciplinary Committee, 1999

Appointed Member

Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association

Member

The Missouri Bar

Association of Trial Lawyers of America

Member, Board of Governors

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  • 20/20 | Abc News Program 20/20 Interviews Tim Dollar
  • The New York Times As Trucking Rules Are Eased, A Debate On Safety Intensifies, Stephen Labaton, New York Times, December 3, 2006
  • AP Associated Press | Tim Dollar Tapped By Prosecutor To Handle "Precious Doe" Case.
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