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Tim Corcoran, Esq.
Tim Corcoran’s extensive experience includes approximately 30 years as a practicing attorney, law school instructor, administrative law judge and ADR professional in the Riverside and San Bernardino counties. In 1989, he started his dispute resolution career and has handled over 5,000 matters including personal injury, professional malpractice, insurance coverage disputes, real estate, commercial and contract disputes. Since 2003, he has been a full-time Neutral specializing in mediation. One attorney commented, “I have had many cases over the years mediated by Mr. Corcoran with a very high degree of success.” Another attorney stated, “Mr. Corcoran has always conducted his mediations in a very professional manner and found his abilities to be exceptional in the handling of the law, medical issues and the personalities of the parties involved in cases ranging from numerous parties with complex legal, insurance coverage and medical issues to those of more simple factual and damage issues."
LEGAL CAREER & PRIOR EXPERIENCE
  • Redlands Arbitration and Mediation Services (2005-Present)
  • Judge Pro Tempore, Riverside and San Bernardino Counties (1990-03)
  • Law Offices of Timothy J. Corcoran specializing in general civil litigation (1989-05)
  • Instructor, California Southern College of Law, Trial Practice (1985-90)
  • Thompson & Colegate, specializing in general civil litigation (1981-89)
  • Piazza, Bainer & Ritchel, specializing in general civil litigation (1980-81)
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
  • J.D., Thomas Jefferson College of Law (1978)
  • B.A., University of Southern California (1975)
  • Harvard Law School, Program on Negotiation (2006, 2007)
  • Pepperdine University, School of Law - Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, Mediation Training (2005, 2007, 2008, 2009)
  • Member, American Bar Association, Alternative Dispute Resolution Section (2007-Present)
  • Fellow, International Academy of Mediators (2007)
  • Fellow, American College of Civil Mediators (2007)
  • Diplomat, California Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (2005)
  • Member, Southern California Mediation Association (2005)
  • Member, San Bernardino County Bar Association (1980-Present)
  • Member, State Bar of California (1980-Present)
ADR EXPERIENCE & SPECIALTIES
  • Personal Injury
  • Catastrophic Injury and Death
  • Complex Commercial
  • Business/Contractual
  • Real Estate
  • Professional Malpractice
  • Insurance Coverage disputes
ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS
  • Mr. Corcoran was selected by the Daily Journal as one of California’s Top Neutrals (2009)
  • Mr. Corcoran has been a published author in the Criminal Justice Journal of Western State University.
HOBBIES & INTERESTS
  • In his spare time, Mr. Corcoran, his wife, and four children enjoy their time together at home, in Hawaii and Sun Valley, ID. He and his wife, Linda, are both Ironman Triathletes and have both completed the Ironman World Championship in Kona, HI. He also enjoys hiking, snow skiing, tennis and fly fishing as well as swimming, biking and running and is involved in youth sports including AYSO Soccer, Junior All American Football and Pony Baseball.
LOCATIONS
  • All of Southern California
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Tim Corcoran, Esq.
Tim Corcoran’s extensive experience includes approximately 30 years as a practicing attorney, law school instructor, administrative law judge and ADR professional in the Riverside and San Bernardino counties. In 1989, he started his dispute resolution career and has handled over 5,000 matters including personal injury, professional malpractice, insurance coverage disputes, real estate, commercial and contract disputes. Since 2003, he has been a full-time Neutral specializing in mediation. One attorney commented, “I have had many cases over the years mediated by Mr. Corcoran with a very high degree of success.” Another attorney stated, “Mr. Corcoran has always conducted his mediations in a very professional manner and found his abilities to be exceptional in the handling of the law, medical issues and the personalities of the parties involved in cases ranging from numerous parties with complex legal, insurance coverage and medical issues to those of more simple factual and damage issues."
LEGAL CAREER & PRIOR EXPERIENCE
  • Redlands Arbitration and Mediation Services (2005-Present)
  • Judge Pro Tempore, Riverside and San Bernardino Counties (1990-03)
  • Law Offices of Timothy J. Corcoran specializing in general civil litigation (1989-05)
  • Instructor, California Southern College of Law, Trial Practice (1985-90)
  • Thompson & Colegate, specializing in general civil litigation (1981-89)
  • Piazza, Bainer & Ritchel, specializing in general civil litigation (1980-81)
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
  • J.D., Thomas Jefferson College of Law (1978)
  • B.A., University of Southern California (1975)
  • Harvard Law School, Program on Negotiation (2006, 2007)
  • Pepperdine University, School of Law - Straus Institute for Dispute Resolution, Mediation Training (2005, 2007, 2008, 2009)
  • Member, American Bar Association, Alternative Dispute Resolution Section (2007-Present)
  • Fellow, International Academy of Mediators (2007)
  • Fellow, American College of Civil Mediators (2007)
  • Diplomat, California Academy of Distinguished Neutrals (2005)
  • Member, Southern California Mediation Association (2005)
  • Member, San Bernardino County Bar Association (1980-Present)
  • Member, State Bar of California (1980-Present)
ADR EXPERIENCE & SPECIALTIES
  • Personal Injury
  • Catastrophic Injury and Death
  • Complex Commercial
  • Business/Contractual
  • Real Estate
  • Professional Malpractice
  • Insurance Coverage disputes
ACHIEVEMENTS & AWARDS
  • Mr. Corcoran was selected by the Daily Journal as one of California’s Top Neutrals (2009)
  • Mr. Corcoran has been a published author in the Criminal Justice Journal of Western State University.
HOBBIES & INTERESTS
  • In his spare time, Mr. Corcoran, his wife, and four children enjoy their time together at home, in Hawaii and Sun Valley, ID. He and his wife, Linda, are both Ironman Triathletes and have both completed the Ironman World Championship in Kona, HI. He also enjoys hiking, snow skiing, tennis and fly fishing as well as swimming, biking and running and is involved in youth sports including AYSO Soccer, Junior All American Football and Pony Baseball.
LOCATIONS
  • All of Southern California
RECENT ARTICLES
WEBSITE