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Tim George
Biography
Since 1992, Tim George has pursued justice for accident victims and defended the freedom of people accused of DUI & other criminal offenses in Pennsylvania.
Tim has an AV-Preeminent peer review rating from Martindale Hubbell and a 10/10 rating with Avvo.com based upon peer endorsements and more than 100 client 5 star reviews. Tim has been named to the SuperLawyers List in Pennsylvania every year since 2016.
Tim is a founder of Purchase, George & Murpher, P.C. He is a former Erie County assistant district attorney and trial counsel (prosecutor) in the U.S. Army. In 2009, Tim deployed to Iraq as an Army lawyer and retired in 2019 with the rank of Major.
Not ready to hire a lawyer yet? No problem. Visit www.YourErieLawyers.com to get lots of free and useful information. When you're ready, call Tim George at Purchase, George & Murphey at (814) 833-7100.
Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Juvenile Law
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Fees
- Free Consultation
- Credit Cards Accepted - Visa
- Rates, Retainers and Additional Information - All fees are discussed at the initial, office conference. Visit www.ErieCriminalDefenseLawyer.com for videos, articles and success stories.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Languages
Professional Experience
Assistant District Attorney (part-time) Erie County District Attorney's Office
Year: 1996 - 1998
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Professional Associations
Judge Advocate General's (JAG) Corps Judge Advocate, 28th Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB) (2003 - 2013)
Pennsylvania State Bar Member (Current)
9th Legal Operations Detachment, US Army Reserve Major, Judge Advocate, (2013 - Current)
Criminal Section, Erie County Bar Association, Co-Chair Co-Chair (2011 - Current)
Erie County Bar Association Past Chair, Criminal Practice Committee (2007)
Publications
Defending Freedom: The Ultimate Guide to DUI in Pennsylvania
Road to Justice: The Ultimate Guide to Car Accident Cases in Pennsylvania
Awards
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President's Award
Erie County Bar Association 2007.0
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Super Lawyers List - Criminal Defense
Super Lawyers 2016.0
Note: Only 5% of lawyers in Pennsylvania receive this distinction every year following a patented multiphase peer review selection process, combined with independent research. Tim has been listed as. Pennsylvania Superlawyer in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020 in the area of criminal defense.
Education
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St. Bonaventure University B.S. | Economics
Year: 1989
Honors: Friar's Scholarship (4 years);Student Government Leader of the Year;Economics Award (Honorable Mention)
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Dickinson School of Law J.D.
Year: 1989 - 1992
Honors: Cheryl Millage Public Interest Fellowship, Justice Wilkinson Scholarship
Websites
https://www.yourerielawyers.com/
Criminal Defense Lawyer Erie, PA
https://www.yourerielawyers.com/dui-lawyer/
DWI Lawyers in Erie, PA
Purchase & George, P.C.
2525 West 26th Street, Suite 200, Erie, PA 16506