News
- August 20, 2020
Publications
- Industry TodayApril 13, 2020
Timothy J. Keough Associate
Providence, RI
keought@whiteandwilliams.com
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Timothy Keough focuses his practice on complex civil litigation, including product liability, toxic torts and general litigation. In his practice, Tim represents manufacturers, distributors, retailers, premises owners, and insurers of all sizes in the defense of lawsuits brought in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. He is responsible for all aspects of pre-trial development and has effectively and efficiently represented his clients from initiation of lawsuits through dismissal, mediation, or settlement.
While in law school, Tim clerked at a mid-sized New England regional firm and the Rhode Island Superior Court. His work focused on drafting legal memoranda and dispositive and non-dispositive motions in various spaces, including product liability, construction defect, premises liability, securities litigation, environmental and professional malpractice disputes. In addition, Tim served as a member of the Suffolk University Law Review and Suffolk’s National Trademark Moot Court team.
Representative Matters
- Represented Fortune 500 manufacturers and smaller distributors of allegedly asbestos-containing products in Massachusetts and Rhode Island
- Represented premises owners in personal injury and wrongful death actions allegedly caused by exposure to toxic substances
- Represented companies in negligence, fraud, conspiracy, and misrepresentation actions
- Assisted in negotiating a dismissal for clients involved in litigation that was linked to a high-profile bankruptcy proceeding.
- Obtained favorable outcome at mediation for premises owner in complex proceeding where liability was likely
Recognition & Involvement
Timothy received a 2021 Best Lawyers: Ones To Watch recognition for Product Liability Litigation - Defendants.
News
- August 20, 2020
Publications
- Industry TodayApril 13, 2020
- Commercial Litigation AlertApril 3, 2020
- Product Liability AlertMarch 1, 2019
- You're Asking the Wrong Question-the Effect of A Licensor's Rejection on the Trademark License47 Suffolk U. L. Rev. 1652014
Practice areas
Bar and Court Admissions
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts
U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island
Education
Suffolk University Law School, JD, summa cum laude, 2014
University of Rhode Island, MA, 2007
Clark University, BA, 2002
Memberships
Rhode Island State Bar Association