Timothy J. Aiken, Appellate Attorney in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Car Accidents, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatAiken & Scoptur, S.C.
Milwaukee, WI
Practicing appellate in Milwaukee since 1975.
- 51+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Timothy J. Aiken is a member based in Milwaukee, WI. The practice focuses on Appellate, Car Accidents, and General. Timothy has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Aiken & Scoptur, S.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Milwaukee, WI
- Experience
- over 51 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Car Accidents · General
- Handles Appellate, Car Accidents, and General matters from Milwaukee, WI.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Timothy J. Aiken: Timothy J. Aiken is a member based in Milwaukee, WI. The practice focuses on Appellate, Car Accidents, and General. Timothy has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Aiken & Scoptur, S.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Timothy takes on
Timothy concentrates on appellate, car accidents, general, medical malpractice, and motorcycle. Each area below outlines the kind of case Timothy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Car Accidents
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General
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Medical Malpractice
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Motorcycle
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Workers Comp
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Wrongful Death
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Appellate cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Timothy takes appellate matters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 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.
Car Accidents cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Timothy takes car accidents matters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 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.
General cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Timothy takes general matters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 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.
Medical Malpractice cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Timothy takes medical malpractice matters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 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.
Motorcycle cases in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Timothy takes motorcycle matters in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 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
Meet Timothy J. Aiken — appellate lawyer in Milwaukee
Timothy J. Aiken is a member based in Milwaukee, WI. The practice focuses on Appellate, Car Accidents, and General. Timothy has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Aiken & Scoptur, S.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Atty. Timothy J. Aiken is a lawyer practicing truck and motorcycle accidents, motor vehicle accidents, plaintiff and 7 other areas of law. Timothy received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years. Timothy practices at Aiken & Scoptur, S.C. in Milwaukee, WI.
Timothy's approach to appellate cases
Atty. Timothy J. Aiken is a lawyer practicing truck and motorcycle accidents, motor vehicle accidents, plaintiff and 7 other areas of law. Timothy received a B.A. degree from Marquette University in 1971, and has been licensed for 51 years. Timothy practices at Aiken & Scoptur, S.C. in Milwaukee, WI.
Clients Timothy works with
Timothy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, car accidents, and general matters in Milwaukee and the surrounding Wisconsin area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Marquette University
J.D. · 1975
Marquette University
B.A. · 1971
Jurisdictions
Timothy's state bar admissions
U.S. District Court,
1975 · ACTIVE
Wisconsin
1975 · ACTIVE
Timothy studied at J.D. in Marquette University and B.A. in Marquette University.
Law school and academic background
Timothy completed J.D. in Marquette University and B.A. in Marquette University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Timothy runs in Wisconsin is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Timothy has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Timothy's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Wisconsin
Member: Litigation Board of Directors, 1987 Professionalism Committee, 1989-1992 Liaison Bench-Bar Committee, 1990-1991) The Association of Trial Lawyers of America Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers (Member, Board of Directors, 1981-1988 Program Chairper · membership
Locations
Timothy J. Aiken's office in Milwaukee
Timothy's primary office is at 2600 N. Mayfair Rd., Milwaukee, WI, 53226-1308. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Timothy J. Aiken — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Timothy. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Milwaukee.
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How to hire Timothy J. Aiken — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate 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 appellate attorney in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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 appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Timothy J. Aiken
How much does it cost to hire Timothy for a appellate 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 appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Timothy's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Wisconsin typically take?
Simple appellate 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 Milwaukee?
Timothy is licensed in Wisconsin. Matters governed by Wisconsin 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 appellate 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
Appellate attorneys serving Milwaukee, Madison and Waukesha in Wisconsin
Timothy handles appellate matters throughout Wisconsin. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
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