PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
Tim O’Connor has been with Taggart & Taggart since 2016, becoming a Partner with the firm in 2022. He is licensed and represents clients in Nevada and California.
Tim’s practice focuses on the law and use of water, mining, land, and other natural resources. Tim’s clients, who include both private and public entities, benefit from his wide-ranging litigation and regulatory experience. He brings a strategic and precise approach to water supply strategy and resource management, catering to his client’s needs and goals. Direct, efficient, and solution-focused representation is Tim’s primary approach in all matters.
LIFE & EDUCATION
Mr. O’Connor was born and raised in Boulder City, Nevada, in the shadow of the Hoover Dam. After graduating from the University of Nevada, Reno, with degrees and honors in Political Science and Economics, Mr. O’Connor attended Golden Gate University Law School in San Francisco. Mr. O’Connor graduated in the top of his class, earing awards in litigation, trial advocacy, criminal law, and academic excellence.
During his time in law school, Tim was recognized with the American Bar Association’s Janet D. Steiger Fellowship for his work with the California Department of Justice, was an associate editor for the Golden Gate Law Review. Mr. O’Connor was admitted to the State Bar of California in 2015 and the State Bar of Nevada in 2016.
His interests include helping coach his sons’ various sports teams, BBQ’ing, gardening with his wife, and teaching his two sons the fine details of camping and beach-going.