Timothy F. "Tim" May
About Timothy F. May
Timothy F. May is a lawyer based in Jacksonville, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Timothy F. May is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Commercial Finance Law
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Burr & Forman LLP
Education: The University of Memphis, J.D., graduated 2004, University of Memphis, M.B.A., graduated 2004, and University of Memphis, B.A., graduated 2001
Location: Jacksonville, FL
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