Timothy Soefje

Timothy Soefje

Freeman Mathis & Gary LLP
  • Business Law, Construction Law, Consumer Law ...
  • New York, Oklahoma, Texas
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• Dallas Office Chair. Professional liability litigation group, including the defense of architects, engineers, design professionals, lawyers, insurance brokers/agents, medical, and other miscellaneous professionals. • Counsel and represent attorneys on ethics and grievance ir. matters. • Represent defendants and corporate plaintiffs in complex construction and business litigation. • Defend product liability, premises liability, trucking, and auto insurance defense claims. • Outside legal consultant for OmniSure Consulting Group, LLP, a national risk management and loss control consulting group assisting national insurance carriers in the A&E and allied health professionals space. • Represent and consult with college-level coaches in contract negotiation, hiring & firing matters, internal compliance, corporate structure & planning, and other matters involving Title IX and NCAA compliance. • Title IX/Cleary Act investigations, consulting and training at the university level. • Provide sophisticated legal advice; long-range strategic planning & policy development, and risk management implementation for sovereign entities. • Crisis & disaster management leadership.

Practice Areas
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Construction Law
Construction Contracts, Construction Defects, Construction Liens, Construction Litigation
Consumer Law
Class Action, Lemon Law
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Legal Malpractice
Arbitration & Mediation
Business Arbitration, Consumer Arbitration, Family Arbitration
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Nursing Home Abuse
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Additional Practice Area
  • Professional Liability
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
  • Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New York
New York State Office of Court Administration
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Oklahoma
Oklahoma Bar Association
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Texas
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Dallas Office Chair, Partner
Freeman Mathis & Gary LLP
- Current
Managing Member
Seltzer Chadwick Soefje & Ladik, PLLC
- Current
Sr. Litigation Associate
Cambell & Chadwick, P.C.
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Managing Member
The Soefje Law Firm, PLLC
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Sr. Associate
Thornton Biechlin Segrato Reynolds & Guerra, LLC
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Education
South Texas College Of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
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Awards
College of the State Bar
State Bar of Texas
Rated AV®
Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™
Professional Associations
Claims Litigation Alliance (CLM)
Member
- Current
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Professional Liability Underwriters Society (PLUS)
Member
- Current
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United States Supreme Court
Member
- Current
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Texas State Bar  # 00791700
Member
- Current
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Speaking Engagements
The Supreme Court Is Poised to Take A Right Turn: What Does This Mean for Professional Liability?, University of Texas School of Law - CLE, Web
University of Texas School of Law
The Supreme Court Is Poised to Take A Right Turn: What Does This Mean for professional liability, federal employment laws, ERISA, Title IX, arbitration agreements, expert testimony, and state Anti-SLAPP laws.
Prof. Liability Insurance: Why You Need It & What to Watch Out For, 64th Annual Convention & Tech Expo Texas Society of Professional Surveyors, Dallas, Texas
Texas Society of Professional Surveyors
Professional Liabilty For Architects, Engineers & Design Professionals, MDO, LLC, Admiral Insurance Co. & OmniSure Consulting Group, LLC, Houston/Austin, Texas
MDO, LLC, Admiral Insurance Co. & OmniSure Consulting Group, LLC
Third-Party Liability Claims - Current Trends, Admiral’s Pro Delta Design Webinar, Dallas, Texas
Admiral’s Pro Delta Design Webinar
Current Issues In Legal Reporting, Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas
Texas State University - Department of Mass Communications
Third-Party Liability Claims - Current Trends, Admiral’s Pro Delta Design Webinar, Dallas, Texas
Admiral’s Pro Delta Design Webinar
Risk Managment for Engineers, KSA Engineers Risk Management Seminar, Dallas, Texas
KSA Engineers Risk Management Seminar
LEED Litigation, Admiral’s Pro Delta Design Webinar, Dallas, Texas
Admiral’s Pro Delta Design Webinar
Pathology of Mistakes, Miraca Life Sciences Risk Management Seminar, Dallas, Texas
Miraca Life Sciences Risk Management Seminar
Law of Construction Defects and Failures, Half Moon Education Seminar, Dallas, Texas
Half Moon Education Seminar
Law of Construction Defects and Failures, Half Moon Education Seminar, Dallas, Texas
Half Moon Education Seminar
Subprime Crises Understanding Liability and Impact on Underwriting:, PLUS Professional Liability Seminar, Dallas, Texas
PLUS Professional Liability Seminar
Websites & Blogs
Website
Seltzer Chadwick Soefje & Ladik, PLLC
Website
Atticus Mediation Group
Blog
PROFESSIONAL LIABILITY UPDATE
Videos
Part 1 of a 10-part video series on issues affecting construction, engineering, architectural, and design professional liability. 01 Contract Review

Part 1 of a 10-part video series on issues affecting construction, engineering, architectural, and design professional liability.

Part 10 of a 10-part video series on issues affecting construction, engineering, architectural, and design professional liability. 10 Litigation Mitigation Plan

Part 10 of a 10-part video series on issues affecting construction, engineering, architectural, and design professional liability.

Part 9 of a 10-part video series on issues affecting construction, engineering, architectural, and design professional liability. 09 Litigation Response Plan

Part 9 of a 10-part video series on issues affecting construction, engineering, architectural, and design professional liability.

Part 8 of a 10-part video series on issues affecting construction, engineering, architectural, and design professional liability. 08 Subcontractor Design Liability

Part 8 of a 10-part video series on issues affecting construction, engineering, architectural, and design professional liability.

Part 7 of a 10-part video series on issues affecting construction, engineering, architectural, and design professional liability. 07 Quality Control

Part 7 of a 10-part video series on issues affecting construction, engineering, architectural, and design professional liability.

Part 6 of a 10-part video series on issues affecting construction, engineering, architectural, and design professional liability. 06 Warning Signs

Part 6 of a 10-part video series on issues affecting construction, engineering, architectural, and design professional liability.

Part 5 of a 10-part video series on issues affecting construction, engineering, architectural, and design professional liability. 05 Communication

Part 5 of a 10-part video series on issues affecting construction, engineering, architectural, and design professional liability.

Part 4 of a 10-part video series on issues affecting construction, engineering, architectural, and design professional liability. 04 Design Changes

Part 4 of a 10-part video series on issues affecting construction, engineering, architectural, and design professional liability.

Part 3 of a 10-part video series on issues affecting construction, engineering, architectural, and design professional liability. 03 Indemnification Clauses

Part 3 of a 10-part video series on issues affecting construction, engineering, architectural, and design professional liability.

Part 2 of a 10-part video series on issues affecting construction, engineering, architectural, and design professional liability. 02 Pre Claim Assistance

Part 2 of a 10-part video series on issues affecting construction, engineering, architectural, and design professional liability.

Contact & Map
Seltzer Chadwick Soefje & Ladik, PLLC
Skyhouse Frisco Station, Business Center
6633 John Hickman Prkwy, Suite 2312
Frisco, TX 75034
Toll-Free: (972) 922-8866
Cell: (972) 922-8866
Fax: (972) 767-4246
Seltzer Chadwick Soefje & Ladik, PLLC
Hall Park, Suite 105, 2801 Network Blvd
Hall Park, Suite 105, 2801 Network Blvd
2100 Travis Street, Suite 645
Houston , TX 77002
Telephone: (469) 626-5180
Cell: (972) 922-8866
Seltzer Chadwick Soefje & Ladik, PLLC
Hall Park, Suite 105, 2801 Network Blvd
Hall Park, Suite 105, 2801 Network Blvd
100 Congress, Suite 2000
Austin, TX 78701
Telephone: (469) 626-5180
Cell: (972) 922-8866
Seltzer Chadwick Soefje & Ladik, PLLC
Hall Park, Suite 105, 2801 Network Blvd
Hall Park, Suite 105, 2801 Network Blvd
101 Park Avenue, Suite 1300
Oklahoma City, OK 73102
Telephone: (469) 626-5180
Cell: (972) 922-8866