Timothy P. "Tim" Coriden, Workers Comp Attorney in Columbus, Indiana
Columbus, IN
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Timothy P. "Tim" Coriden is an attorney based in Columbus, INDIANA. The practice focuses on Workers Comp. Currently practicing at Coriden & Coriden LLC.
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- Columbus, INDIANA
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- Workers Comp
- Handles Workers Comp matters from Columbus, INDIANA.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants (2026).
About Timothy P. "Tim" Coriden: Timothy P. "Tim" Coriden is an attorney based in Columbus, INDIANA. The practice focuses on Workers Comp. Currently practicing at Coriden & Coriden LLC.
Areas of practice
Timothy's practice areas in Columbus
Timothy concentrates on workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Timothy handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Workers Comp cases in Columbus, Indiana
Timothy takes workers comp matters in Columbus, Indiana. 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 P. "Tim" Coriden, workers comp attorney serving Columbus
Timothy P. "Tim" Coriden is an attorney based in Columbus, INDIANA. The practice focuses on Workers Comp. Currently practicing at Coriden & Coriden LLC. Timothy works from Columbus, Indiana and takes on workers comp matters across the region.
Mr. Coriden is a Partner with Coriden & Coriden, LLC focusing his practice on the representation of injured workers before the Indiana Worker’s Compensation Board. Tim represents clients from Indiana and other states, advising them on their rights under the Indiana Worker’s Compensation Act and advocating on their behalf in disputed claims. Mr. Coriden has successfully served as counsel in jury trials and administrative hearings throughout Indiana. Tim routinely advises both clients and attorneys alike on the rights and remedies bestowed upon injured workers within the Indiana Worker’s Compensation Act. Mr. Coriden also provides counsel to his clients on the complex interplay between the Indiana Worker’s Compensation Act and Federal programs such as the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services and Social Security Disability.
Mr. Coriden was previously appointed as City Attorney, by then Mayor, Fred L. Armstrong. Tim oversaw the Department of Law for the City of Columbus between 2004-2010. On December 7, 2010, Tim was awarded a “Key to the City” and a Proclamation was issued on his behalf for his service to the City of Columbus. Mr. Coriden also served as the City Attorney for Greensburg, Indiana, from 2008-2011, appointed by Mayor Gary Herbert. Tim draws upon those experiences to help his clients navigate their way through local, state and federal laws and regulatory schemes affecting their worker’s compensation claims.
Prior to joining Coriden & Coriden, LLC in 2001, (formerly Coriden Coriden Andrews & Glover & Coriden Law Office), Tim graduated from Xavier University in 1997 and received his law degree from Toledo University in 2001. Tim is married to Ann Coriden, and they share two children, Pete and Danny.
Timothy's approach to workers comp cases
Mr. Coriden is a Partner with Coriden & Coriden, LLC focusing his practice on the representation of injured workers before the Indiana Worker’s Compensation Board. Tim represents clients from Indiana and other states, advising them on their rights under the Indiana Worker’s Compensation Act and advocating on their behalf in disputed claims. Mr. Coriden has successfully served as counsel in jury…
Clients Timothy works with
Timothy reviews new inquiries case-by-case for workers comp matters in Columbus and the surrounding Indiana area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Timothy studied and practices
University of Toledo
J.D. · 2001
Timothy studied at J.D. in University of Toledo.
Law school and academic background
Timothy completed J.D. in University of Toledo. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Timothy runs in Indiana is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Timothy's legal honors and published work
Timothy has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Workers' Compensation Law - Claimants (2026).
Locations
Timothy P. "Tim" Coriden's office in Columbus
Timothy's primary office is at 445 Fifth Street, Suite 100, Columbus, Indiana, 47202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Coriden & Coriden LLC
445 Fifth Street, Suite 100
Columbus, Indiana 47202
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How to hire Timothy P. "Tim" Coriden — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new workers comp 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 workers comp attorney in Columbus, Indiana
A short list to run through before you commit: How many workers comp 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 workers comp practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every workers comp 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 workers comp practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Timothy P. "Tim" Coriden
How much does it cost to hire Timothy for a workers comp 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 workers comp attorneys offer free consults — check Timothy's current terms during booking.
How long do workers comp cases in Indiana typically take?
Simple workers comp 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 Columbus?
Timothy is licensed in Indiana. Matters governed by Indiana 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 workers comp 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
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