Timothy M. "Tim" Curran

Timothy M. "Tim" Curran


SouthBank Legal

Recognized since 2019

South Bend, Indiana

Practice Areas

Commercial Litigation

Corporate Law

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Tim is the Managing Partner of SouthBank Legal. A key member of the firm’s Chambers-ranked commercial litigation team, Tim concentrates his practice in complex business litigation. While companies in the recreational vehicles/manufactured housing and orthopedics/medical device industries regularly engage Tim, he represents a variety of international and regional businesses in matters involving intellectual property, products liability, class actions, real estate and construction, and financial transactions.

Tim also serves as a legal advisor to a private equity litigation funding company, guiding the company’s management team on strategies and implementation, managing the legal function, and assisting in obtaining and overseeing the work of outside legal counsel.

Tim practiced with the Milwaukee and Chicago offices of a national firm before co-founding SouthBank Legal in 2008.

Practice Areas

Business Transactions and Finance

Commercial Litigation

Intellectual Property

Experience

Tim has represented international corporations and regional businesses through jury and bench trials and in arbitrations and formal negotiations, including:

  • Various of the world’s largest orthopedic manufacturers in federal and state actions, with hundreds of millions of dollars in dispute, involving patent and licensing contracts.
  • A large group of businesses in negotiations with a municipality regarding government services compacts.
  • Large and small companies in the RV/MH industry in a wide array of disputes and negotiations.
  • Six major motion picture studios and a national motion picture association in several infringement suits over copyrighted films.
  • An international manufacturer of lawn and garden products in a case involving the design and manufacture of snow blowers.
  • A Fortune 25 technology corporation in multiple lawsuits relating to the sale of computer software and hardware.
  • One of the country’s leading food and beverage companies in a lawsuit involving a multi-state recall of dairy products.

Location
  • 100 East Wayne Street, Suite 300
    South Bend, IN 46601
Education
  • University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 2003

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Corporate Law

Publications

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