Timia Skelton

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Timia A. Skelton 
Timia Skelton
Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP - Atlanta
AtlantaGA

Timia works in general liability litigation, defending clients in a variety of commercial matters including product liability, premises liability and toxic torts. Additionally, she has experience in the areas of labor and employment law. Timia has provided a broad array of labor and employment legal services for clients including counseling and advice, litigation and arbitration defense, responding to charges filed with government agencies, and conducting workplace investigations related to employees’ claims of discrimination and retaliation. She has also provided in-house legal services on secondment. 

Timia earned her J.D. with honors from the University of Georgia School of Law, where she competed on the National Moot Court Team, served as a notes editor for the Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law and participated in the law school’s Prosecutorial Justice Clinic.

During law school, she also interned for the Honorable Sara Doyle, presiding judge of the Georgia Court of Appeals, where she researched various substantive and procedural legal issues, drafted judicial opinions and orders and prepared bench memoranda in preparation for oral arguments. 

Credentials

Bar Admissions

  • Georgia
    • U.S. District Court, Northern District of Georgia
    • Middle District of Georgia
    • Georgia Supreme Court

Education

  • J.D., cum laude, University of Georgia School of Law, 2019
    • The Order of Barristers
    • Moot Court Team
    • The Joseph Henry Lumpkin American Inn of Court
    • Georgia Journal of International and Comparative Law, Vol. 46, Notes Editor
    • Prosecutorial Justice Clinic, Western-Judicial Circuit, Special Victims Unit
    • Davenport-Benham Black Law Student Association, Secretary
    • Pin Point Scholarship Recipient
  • B.A., summa cum laude, Business Economics, Georgia State University, 2015 
    • Student Judicial Board, Justice 
    • United Kingdom Hospitality Study Abroad Program 
    • Golden Key Honors Society

Community Involvement

  • Georgia Association of Black Women Attorneys
  • Gate City Bar Association
  • Atlanta Bar Association

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