Timothy T. Trump
Overview
Tim Trump helps businesses, individuals, financial institutions, creditors, and debtors navigate bankruptcy, insolvency, and collection matters so they can protect their interests and achieve practical financial solutions.
An experienced bankruptcy attorney in both business and consumer bankruptcy law, Tim advises clients across a broad spectrum of bankruptcy and restructuring matters. He represents both creditors and debtors in complex and routine proceedings and has experience handling cases ranging from local disputes to large national matters. Drawing on more than four decades of practice, Tim develops strategic solutions designed to maximize recoveries, resolve financial challenges, and position clients for long-term success.
Clients also rely on Tim to resolve commercial disputes and defend litigation so they can minimize risk and protect their business objectives. An experienced trial lawyer, he has represented clients in matters involving collections, foreclosures, condemnations, contract disputes, fraud, breach of warranty claims, Uniform Commercial Code matters, legal malpractice, insurance defense, wrongful death claims, and bad faith litigation.
In addition to his client work, Tim is a frequent speaker on bankruptcy and collection law, regularly presenting continuing legal education programs for attorneys and other professionals.
Credentials
Education
- University of Kansas School of Law, 1983 (J.D.)
- University of Kansas, 1980 (B.B.A.)
Court Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Oklahoma
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
- University of Phoenix, Adjunct Professor
- Best Lawyers in America, 2011-2026
- Oklahoma Super Lawyers, 2011 2019, 2022-2023
- American Board of Bankruptcy Certification, Business, Consumer, Bankruptcy Law
- Oklahoma Bar Association, Client Security Fund Committee, 1991-1999
- Tulsa County Bar Association
- American Bar Association
- American Bankruptcy Institute