Boston, New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Baltimore/Washington, D.C., Atlanta, Miami, New Orleans, Chicago, Denver, Phoenix, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle. Tim Mara is a sought-after mediator, because his unique alloy of international business experience, and hard-earned, complex civil and winner-take-all criminal jury trial skill, is immediately useful to plaintiffs and defendants alike. Tim gets quickly to your cost-saving, gratifying answer.Tim has devoted his career to attacking perplexing, high stakes problems. He asks the right questions, offers you rational input and uses every sensible tool to spur fruitful negotiation and find your solution.Tim listens. Tenaciously. Amiably. His inherent optimism and ease, help.Tim is reliably and perpetually impartial, scrupulously honest, inventive, resourceful, good-natured, patient, candid, battle-scarred, and relentlessly focused on resolving your dispute swiftly and completely, and to saving you money.Tim holds America’s only Master of Laws in Insurance Law, from the University of Connecticut School of Law- the top destination for lawyers from the United States and around the world who seek serious graduate training in insurance and financial services law.Tim is one of the few national mediators who has spent decades of his career counseling C-Suite executives from the inside. They know him and trust him. He spent two decades as national litigation and risk counsel for four market-dominant insurers and international reinsurers.Tim hasn’t just litigated some, serious conflict, he’s confronted it hundreds of times in all 50 states and every federal circuit. Because Tim is a smart trial lawyer with a record of trying difficult cases, he has an enviable record of resolving cases in America’s most dangerous punitive damages jurisdictions.Tim has a 34-year record of proven trial success. Tim knows the courtroom. It’s his “office”. He has litigated hundreds of civil and must win criminal cases, from complaint to appeal, in federal and state courts nationwide. Tim was appointed to the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit Criminal Justice Act Panel. As a one-man firm, he represented federal defendants charged with RICO conspiracy, complex fraud, and violent federal crimes.Tim graduated from the National Criminal Defense College Trial Practice Institute- the renowned, invitation-only residency program offered to some of America’s best trial lawyers.