Timothy Medcoff

Timothy Medcoff is a Tucson business litigation lawyer and managing partner who represents companies in labor and employment, product liability, insurance, and commercial disputes. He works with closely held businesses and national corporations facing significant litigation and regulatory concerns. His practice includes wrongful termination, discrimination, wage and hour disputes, restrictive covenants, trade secrets, insurance coverage, and high-exposure product claims. He provides business counseling on workplace policies, contracts, investigations, and partnership disputes.

Medcoff earned his J.D., cum laude, from the University of Arizona and his M.Phil. from the University of Dundee in Scotland. He received his B.A., cum laude, from the University of California, Los Angeles. His academic background provided a strong foundation in legal analysis, advocacy, and complex problem-solving. This training supports his work on sophisticated commercial, employment, insurance, and product liability matters involving substantial financial and operational risks.

Medcoff has significant experience defending pharmaceutical and medical device companies and manufacturers of tires, cranes, and heavy equipment. He has handled serious personal injury and wrongful death litigation and represented insurers and national rental car companies in multijurisdictional disputes. His employment work includes federal and state litigation, administrative proceedings, labor arbitrations, grievances, collective bargaining, and union-related disputes. He serves as a Judge Pro Tempore for the Superior Court of Arizona in Pima County.

Timothy Medcoff has held an AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell from 2010 through 2026 and has been recognized by Best Lawyers from 2018 through 2026. Southwest Super Lawyers has selected him from 2019 through 2026. He is admitted to practice before Arizona courts, the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona, the Ninth Circuit, and the U.S. Supreme Court. His professional background combines complex litigation, business counseling, mediation, judicial service, and extensive community involvement.

Law Office Affiliations

• Managing Partner, Farhang & Medcoff
• Member, State Bar of Arizona

Licensed State

• Arizona

Education

• University of Arizona
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Dundee
  M. Phil.
• University of California
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)