Tim is a leading civil rights attorney dedicated to fighting for justice and protecting the rights of individuals in civil rights, employment discrimination, and personal injury cases.
Tim brings extensive litigation experience at both the trial and appellate levels, ensuring comprehensive representation for his clients.
His practice encompasses claims vindicating constitutional rights, fighting employment discrimination, protecting veterans’ rights, challenging police misconduct, and pursuing personal injury claims.
Tim secured a multimillion-dollar employment discrimination verdict, believed to be the largest ever awarded in the Western District of Pennsylvania.
Elected to the Academy of Trial Lawyers in 1992, Tim is recognized for his exceptional trial skills and advocacy.
As a certified mediator in the Western District of Pennsylvania, Tim is skilled at facilitating resolutions and finding common ground in disputes.
Protecting citizens’ constitutional rights against violations and abuses.
Fighting against all forms of discrimination in the workplace
Pursuing claims for individuals injured due to negligence or misconduct.
Duquesne University School of Law
U.S. Army Judge Advocate General School
Basic and Advanced Certification, demonstrating expertise in military law.
Adjunct Professor, University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Civil Rights Litigation
American Bar Association
Pennsylvania Bar Association
Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County
Western Pennsylvania Employment Lawyers Association
National Employment Lawyers Association
ACLU of Pennsylvania, Legal Committee
If you need legal representation in a civil rights, employment discrimination, or personal injury matter, contact Timothy P. O’Brien today for a free consultation.
Fighting employment discrimination and constitutional violations for over 40 years.
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