Education

University of Kentucky College of Law, J.D.

University of Kentucky, B.A., with distinction

Bar Admissions

Florida

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Timothy J. "Tim" Conner

Partner
Jacksonville
t: 904-798-7362

Timothy J. Conner is a trial lawyer who practices in the area of general civil litigation, with a focus on local government contracting and bid protest, admiralty and maritime law, media and communications, health care, ERISA, commercial litigation, insurance, product liability, and personal injury, including claims of toxic and occupational exposure. He has tried multiple matters in numerous types of proceedings from federal courts to state circuit and county courts, as well as a variety of administrative proceedings, and has handled matters throughout the United States.

Prior to joining Holland & Knight, Mr. Conner was a partner with Gabel & Hair. Mr. Conner served as a Law Clerk to The Honorable Judge John H. Moore II, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida, Jacksonville Division from 1988-1990.

Memberships

  • American Bar Association
  • ABA - Litigation Section
  • ABA Torts and Insurance Practice Section
  • ABA - Forum on Communications Law
  • Media Law Resource Center, Chair, Ethics Committee
  • The Florida Bar, Admiralty & Maritime Law Committee
  • The Florida Bar, Media & Communications Law Committee
  • Maritime Law Association of the United States
  • Southeastern Admiralty Law Institute
  • American Counsel Association
  • Downtown Jacksonville Rotary Club
  • Downtown Jacksonville YMCA, Board of Directors
  • Jacksonville Chapter of the Phi Beta Kappa Alumni Association, Former President (1995-1996) and Chair of the Scholarship Committee
  • Fourth Judicial Circuit, Grievance Committee "D", 1997-1999
  • Chester Bedell Inn of Court, Barrister, 1996-1999

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Florida
  • U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
  • U.S. Supreme Court

Speaking Engagements

  • "Hot Issues in Libel and Privacy," ABA Forum on Communications Law's Annual Conference, February 2011
  • Panelist, "Journalism in the World of Social Media, Twitter & Facebook," Florida Bar Media Law Conference, March 2010
  • Chair, "Hot Topics in Media Law," Stetson University College of Law Media Law Conference, April 2008
  • Panelist, "Hot Topics in Ethics," Media Law Resource Center Seminar, September 2006
  • Presenter, "Daubert Motions and Hearings," The Federal Bar Association, Jacksonville Chapter, Federal Practice Seminar, April 2005

Published Articles & Books