Timothy M. Wenk
Partner
Direct: (646) 435-9436
Email: TWenk@ShaferGlazer.com
Timothy M. Wenk joined Shafer Glazer, LLP at its inception. Timothy has extensive experience in the areas of automobile liability; construction liability; general liability; municipal liability; premises liability; products liability and security company liability.
In January of 2007, Timothy M. Wenk authored an article entitled Good Night, Sleep Tight, Don’t Let the Cimex Lectularis Bite, which was published in the New York Law Journal. Since then he has been quoted in several different publications about bed bugs including , , , and . In addition to his legal work Timothy frequently lectures about liability issues as they relate to bed bugs.Practice Areas:
Alternative Dispute Resolution; Appellate Practice; Automobile Liability; Construction Liability; Labor and Employment; Environmental/ Toxic Tort; General Liability; Municipal Liability; Premises Liability; Products Liability; Security Company Liability
Education:
Brooklyn Law School, J.D., 2001
Baruch College, B.A., English 1997, cum laude
Admitted to the Bar:
2001, New York; 2006, U.S. District Court, Southern and Eastern Districts 2001, New Jersey; 2006 U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Associations:
New York State Bar Association
Appointments:
Arbitrator, New York City Civil Court
Publications:
Good Night, Sleep Tight, Don't Let the Cimex Lectularis BiteN.Y.L.J., January 26, 2006
Guarding Against Bed Bugs, Lodging Law, January 2007, Volume 8, Issue 11
, Lodging Hospitality, April 1, 2007
Invited Presentations:
Legal Implications of the Bed Bug Resurgence, Panelist, International Bed Bug Symposium, sponsored by the National Pest Management Association and the American Hotel and Lodging Association, Washington, D.C., September 12, 2006.
Legal Implications of the Bed Bug Resurgence, Invited Witness, New York City Council, Public Hearing sponsored by the Department of Consumer Affair, City Hall, New York, NY, September 18, 2006.
The Legal Implications of the Bed Bug Resurgence, Guest Speaker, New York Entomological Society, Museum of Natural History, New York, NY, September 19, 2006.
The Legal Implications of the Bed Bug Resurgence, Guest Speaker, National Multi Housing Council Annual Meeting, Phoenix, AZ, January 11, 2007.
Bed Bugs Uncovered- The Truth, The Myth and Your Liability, Guest Speaker, Property Owners Association, South Orange, NJ, March 14, 2007.
Creepy Crawlers-Bed Bugs Revisited, Guest Speaker, Property Owners Association, South Orange, NJ, November 12, 2008.
Legal Implications of the Bed Bug Resurgence, Invited Witness, New York City Council, Public Hearing sponsored by the Department of Consumer Affair, City Hall, New York, NY, February 24, 2009.
Bed Bugs Uncovered- The Truth, The Myth and Your Liability, Guest Speaker, Professional Pest Management Association's annual meeting, Queens, New York, April 30, 2009.