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Timothy C. Kuzelka

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Practice Areas:

  • Personal Injury

Biography

Timothy has been a practicing member of the State Bar of California since 1979.

Timothy was a partner with the Newport Beach law firm of Burton Halloran Schwartz Kuzelka and Rapillo. Following the retirement of his senior partners he established his own firm in Temecula, California where he managed his own law firm for nearly two decades. He is now pleased to be associated with attorney Brian H. Turner where they represent victims of serious personal injury throughout the state of California.

During his career, Timothy has handled hundreds of cases involving all facets of personal injury. These cases have led to jury verdicts and settlements exceeding seven figures many times during his career.

Education

  • Western State University College of Law, Fullerton, California
    • J.D. - 1979
  • McGeorge School of Law, University of the Pacific, Sacramento, California
    • LL.M., Master of Laws
  • Northern Arizona University
    • B.S.
    • Major: Political Science
    • Major: General Business

Bar AdmissionS

  • California, 1979
  • U.S. District Court Central District of California, 1981

Community Work

  • Rotary International
  • Past president of local Chamber of Commerce
  • Founder and President of All From the Heart, assisting military families in need
  • Legal Consultant, Worlds Aquarium, environmental nonprofit

Experience 

  • Judge pro tem, Riverside County
  • Experience as Mediator

Fraternities or Sororities

  • Pi Sigma Epsilon

Legal Affiliations 

  • Sacramento Bar Association
  • Consumer Attorneys of California
  • Capital City Trial Lawyers Association
  • Member of California State Bar
  • California State Bar
  • FAA Aircraft Pilot's License
  • Small Craft Certification
  • SCUBA Certification PADII
  • Former Professional Member of Ski Patrol
  • California Superbike School Certification
  • Pacific Motorcycle Safety Training Certification
  • NAU Board of Advisors