Timothy Durken

Timothy Durken, Bankruptcy Attorney in Boston, Massachusetts

Over 20 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy and Business

AssociateatJager Smith P.C.

Boston, MA

Practicing bankruptcy in Boston since 2006.

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Timothy Durken is an associate based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Business. Timothy has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jager Smith P.C..

Based in
Boston, MA
Experience
over 20 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business
  • Handles Bankruptcy and Business matters from Boston, MA.
  • Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Timothy Durken: Timothy Durken is an associate based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Business. Timothy has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jager Smith P.C..

Areas of practice

Timothy's practice areas in Boston

Timothy concentrates on bankruptcy and business. Each area below outlines the kind of case Timothy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Boston, Massachusetts

Timothy takes bankruptcy matters in Boston, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Timothy agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Boston, Massachusetts

Timothy takes business matters in Boston, Massachusetts. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Timothy agrees to represent you.

Biography

Timothy Durken, bankruptcy attorney serving Boston

Timothy Durken is an associate based in Boston, MA. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy and Business. Timothy has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Jager Smith P.C.. Timothy works from Boston, Massachusetts and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.

Timothy Durken is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and corporate restructuring, business. Timothy received a B.B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts, Amherst in 1999, and has been licensed for 20 years. Timothy practices at Jager Smith P.C. in Boston, MA.

Timothy's approach to bankruptcy cases

Timothy Durken is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy and corporate restructuring, business. Timothy received a B.B.A. degree from University of Massachusetts, Amherst in 1999, and has been licensed for 20 years. Timothy practices at Jager Smith P.C. in Boston, MA.

The kind of cases Timothy takes

Timothy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy and business matters in Boston and the surrounding Massachusetts area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Timothy studied and practices

  • Vanderbilt University Law School

    J.D. · 2006

  • University of Massachusetts, Amherst

    B.B.A. · 1999

Jurisdictions

Timothy's state bar admissions

  • New York

    2013 · ACTIVE

  • Massachusetts U.S. D

    2006 · ACTIVE

Timothy studied at J.D. in Vanderbilt University Law School and B.B.A. in University of Massachusetts, Amherst.

Law school and academic background

Timothy completed J.D. in Vanderbilt University Law School and B.B.A. in University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Timothy runs in Massachusetts is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Timothy's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Boston Bar Association

    membership

Locations

Timothy Durken's office in Boston

Timothy's primary office is at One Financial Center, Boston, MA, 02111. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Jager Smith P.C.

One Financial Center

Boston, MA 02111

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Hiring guide

How to hire Timothy Durken — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Timothy usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Timothy charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Timothy's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Timothy will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Boston, Massachusetts

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Timothy

Timothy discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Timothy confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Timothy's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Timothy Durken

  • How much does it cost to hire Timothy for a bankruptcy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Timothy walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Timothy offer a free consultation?

    Timothy charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Timothy's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Timothy's current terms during booking.

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Massachusetts typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Timothy gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Timothy take my case if I'm outside Boston?

    Timothy is licensed in Massachusetts. Matters governed by Massachusetts law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Timothy will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Timothy?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Timothy will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Timothy accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Timothy's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Boston, Cambridge and Worcester in Massachusetts

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