About Timothy S.

Timothy S — Bishop is a partner at Mayer Brown LLP in Chicago, Illinois. He focuses on intellectual property law but also has experience in products liability, real estate law, antitrust law, and appeals and appellate work. The firm, located in the heart of Chicago, serves clients across various industries, providing comprehensive legal services tailored to meet their needs. He earned his J.D. from Northwestern University in 1985, following a strong academic foundation at the University of Oxford, where he obtained both an M.A. in 1983 and a B.A.

in 1979. His education gave him a understanding of complex legal issues, particularly in the realms of intellectual property and commercial law. This background allows him to navigate multifaceted legal fields with ease. Timothy's practice encompasses many case types, including construction law, energy, oil and gas law, and entertainment and sports law. He also addresses environmental law and health care law, making him a versatile attorney capable of handling various legal challenges. Cases typically involve negotiations, litigation, and appeals, often requiring a understanding of both state and federal regulations.

Before joining Mayer Brown, he gained significant experience in various legal roles, which contributed to his comprehensive skill set. His ability to represent clients effectively in courts across multiple jurisdictions—including the U.S. Supreme Court and several federal circuit courts—demonstrates his proficiency in appellate advocacy. He is admitted to practice in Illinois, as well as in the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th, and 11th Circuits, as well as the District of Columbia. Timothy is an active member of the District of Columbia Bar, which keeps him engaged with the latest developments in the legal field. His commitment to professional growth and legal excellence is evident in his ongoing participation in legal education and training programs.

He remains dedicated to providing high-quality legal services to his clients, ensuring that their interests are well represented in all legal matters. With decades of experience, Timothy S. Bishop is well-respected in the legal community. His diverse practice areas and extensive courtroom experience make him a valuable asset to both his firm and his clients. He continues to uphold the highest standards of legal practice while handling the requirements of intellectual property and beyond.

Education

Northwestern University

J.D. (1985)

University of Oxford, Corpus Christi College

M.A. (1983)

University of Oxford (England)

B.A. (1979)

Experience

Partner

Mayer Brown LLP

Accepted Jurisdictions

9th Circuit
D.C. Circuit
Illinois
4th Circuit
3rd Circuit
11th Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
8th Circuit
District of Columbia
7th Circuit
6th Circuit
5th Circuit
Federal Circuit
10th Circuit
2nd Circuit

Court Admissions

U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit U.S. Circuit Court

Types of Cases Handled

Intellectual Property Products Liability Real Estate Law Antitrust Law Appeals & Appellate Construction Law Energy Oil & Gas Law Entertainment & Sports Law Environmental Law Health Care Law

Legal Services Scope

Negotiations Litigation Appeals

Professional Associations

District of Columbia Bar

has membership 1996 - Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 71 S. Wacker Drive Chicago IL 60606