Timothy J. Rodes, Esq.

International Disputes & Arbitration

About Timothy


Counsel

Phone: +1.305.444.6669
Email:
trodes@concepcionlaw.com

Timothy J. Rodes is an associate at Concepción Global PLLC, where he focuses on international disputes and complex cross-border litigation. He represents clients in commercial disputes involving multinational business relationships, international contracts, and proceedings connected to international arbitration. Tim also serves as tribunal secretary in international arbitrations administered under the rules of leading arbitral institutions.

Before entering private practice, Tim spent more than five years within the federal judiciary, including clerkship and staff attorney positions with the United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida, the Eastern District of California, and the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Ohio.

Tim earned his J.D., Magna Cum Laude and ranked second in his class, and his LL.M. in Democratic Governance and Rule of Law from Ohio Northern University — Claude W. Pettit College of Law.

Areas of Expertise:

  • Federal Civil Litigation

  • Cross-Border Commercial Disputes

  • Appellate Advocacy

  • Customs and Trade Law

  • Federal Court Practice and Procedure

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Bar Admissions


  • Alaska

  • Hawai'i

  • Massachusetts

  • Ohio

  • Washington State

Education


  • J.D., Magna Cum Laude — Ohio Northern University, Claude W. Pettit College of Law | 2012 | Ranked 2nd of 98

  • LL.M. in Democratic Governance and Rule of Law — Ohio Northern University, Claude W. Pettit College of Law | 2012 | Focus: Comparative and International Legal Systems

  • B.A., History — Saint Michael's College | 2005 | Phi Alpha Theta National Honors Society

  • Washington Semester Program, International Environment and Development — American University | 2004

Academic Honors


  • Magna Cum Laude; Ranked 2nd of 98

  • CALI Awards for Highest Grade: International Law; Comparative Constitutional Law; International Protection of Human Rights; Constitutional Law I; Evidence; Terrorism and Criminal Law; Torts II

  • Outstanding Academic Performance Award: Academic Years 2009–2010, 2010–2011, 2011–2012

  • Dean's List: All semesters, 2009–2012

  • Research Assistant to Professor of Law: Spring 2011, Fall 2011, Spring 2012

  • Teaching Assistant, Constitutional Law: Fall 2011, Spring 2012

  • Student Editor, ABA Anti-Corruption Committee Newsletter: 2010–2011

Federal Court Admission


  • U.S. District Court, District of Colorado