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Timothy
Cronin
Chicago
Timothy Cronin is a litigator whose practice includes commercial litigation, product liability, toxic tort, and environmental contamination disputes.
His work includes representing a Fortune 500 chemical company in matters involving claims by state and regulatory agencies that its products contributed to groundwater contamination in multiple jurisdictions. Before entering full-time practice, Tim also gained experience in personal injury and mergers and acquisitions matters.
Tim approaches disputes with a focus on careful factual development, efficient case management, and practical resolution. He supports complex matters through document review, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation, including cases with substantial technical and regulatory records.
AREAS OF FOCUS
Litigation
Product Liability & Mass Tort
Chemical Exposure & Toxic Torts
Environmental & Contamination Disputes
Commercial Litigation
Regulatory Disputes
REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE
Tim's experience includes:
- Representing a Fortune 500 chemical company in matters involving claims by state and regulatory agencies concerning alleged groundwater contamination.
- Supporting coordinated defense work in environmental and toxic tort matters involving multiple jurisdictions, technical records, and expert evidence.
- Handling commercial litigation and product liability matters from factual investigation through discovery and motion practice.
- Reviewing and organizing substantial document records and assisting with depositions, expert development, and trial preparation.
- Working on personal injury and mergers and acquisitions matters before entering full-time litigation practice.
EDUCATION
- DePaul University College of Law, J.D., 2022
- DePaul University, B.A., 2016
ADMISSIONS
HONORS AND RECOGNITION
- New York State Bar Association Empire State Counsel Program for Pro Bono Work Honoree, 2025
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
- Illinois State Bar Association
- American Bar Association, Toxic Torts and Environmental Law Committee
PRIOR ACTIVITIES
- Big Brothers Big Sisters, Chicago
- DePaul University College of Law National Trial Team