Timothy O’Neill, Partner
Timothy O’Neill is a partner with Pike & Lustig, LLP. He practices in the areas of business litigation, partnership disputes, real estate litigation, estate, and trust litigation, and intellectual property litigation. Timothy received his Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Evansville and graduated from the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law in 1997. Following law school, Timothy clerked for two years in the State of Florida’s Fifteenth Judicial Circuit in Palm Beach County, and served as a law clerk in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Timothy serves as an executive board member of the Busch Wildlife Sanctuary, a non-profit entity dedicated to preserving Florida’s wildlife through rehabilitation and education.
Timothy is admitted to practice before all of the state courts of Florida as well as: The Supreme Court of the United States; United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit; United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; United States District Court, Southern District of Florida; United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, United States District Court of Colorado, and is a member of the Palm Beach County, Florida, and Federal Bar Associations.
Practice Areas
- Business Litigation
- Partnership Disputes
- Estate and Trust Litigation
- Real Estate Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Florida, 1997
- Supreme Court of the United States
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida
- U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Education
- B.S., University of Evansville 1994
- J.D., University of Missouri-Columbia, 1997
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Florida Bar Association
- Palm Beach County Bar Association
- American Inns of Court LIV, Craig S. Barnard Chapter 2008 – Present: Former President (2016-2017), Former Program Chair (2014-2015)
- AV® Preeminent Peer Review Rated by Martindale Hubbell
- Super Lawyers Rising Star (2009, 2010, and 2011)
- Current Board of Director of the Busch Wildlife Sanctuary in Jupiter, Florida
Biography
- Former Attorney, Cohen Norris Wolmer Ray Telepman Berkowitz & Cohen
- Former Associate, Schwed McGinley & Kahle, LLC
- Former Law Clerk, United States Magistrate Judge James M. Hopkins, United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Sample Reported Cases
- Barmapov v. Amuial, 986 F.3d 1321 (11th Cir. 2021).
- 411 Kitchen Cabinets LLC v. King of Kitchen & Granite Inc., No. 16-80206-Civ-Rosenberg/Bran, 2016 WL 7335840 (S.D. Fla. Oct. 24, 2016)
- Murphy & King Prof’l Corp. v. BlackJet, Inc. No. 913-80280-Civ-Hurley, 2016 WL 3017224 (S.D. Fla. May 26, 2016)
- Murphy v. Am. Gen. Life Ins. Co., 74 F.Supp.3d 1267 (C.D. Cal. July 15, 2015)
- Marine Resource Development Foundation, Inc. v. Moore 121 So. 3d 1072 (Fla. 3d DCA 2013)
- Dokumaci v. MAF Collection Servs., No. 8:09-cv-02488-T-24-TGW, 2010 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 37107 (M.D. Fla. Apr. 14, 2010)
- Microsoft Corp. v. Big Boy Distrib., LLC, 589 F. Supp. 2d 1308 (S.D. Fla. 2008)
- Argus Photonics Group, Inc. v. Dickenson, 841 So.2d 598 (Fla. 4th DCA 2003), rev. denied, 851 So. 2d 728 (Fla. 2003)