Of Litigation Success
With extensive knowledge of electronic discovery and electronically stored information (ESI), I have earned a reputation for success in complex litigation and advising clients on important compliance issues concerning data preservation, management and retention.
Successfully Litigating Complex Commercial And Employment Cases In Wisconsin For 25 Years
Trusted Madison
Litigation And ESI Attorney
My name is Timothy Edwards. I have been practicing law and teaching at the University of Wisconsin for over 25 years, during which time I have published and spoken dozens of times regarding E-discovery and litigation strategies. At my firm, Edwards ESI, LLC, I don’t just provide legal advice; I create relationships. I see my clients though some of the most difficult times: litigation, compliance issues and other significant legal challenges. I direct all my efforts toward my clients, taking the time to learn about their objectives and values.
Strong relationships follow from this philosophy. So do good decisions.
Attorney
Timothy Edwards
Founder
Tim Edwards is a highly skilled advocate with years of experience teaching, publishing and formulating policy in the complex world of E-discovery, business and employment litigation. I am the first instructor to teach a class on E-discovery at the University of Wisconsin Law School, where I have taught litigation skills and civil procedure. I have years of experience litigating in state and federal court, where I have substantial knowledge in small to complex commercial and employment disputes, especially those involving ESI.
I provide skilled advocacy that is built on the trust and respect of my clients, my peers and the courts in which I serve. When necessary, I will go toe-to-toe with the biggest law firms in Wisconsin, often with positive results. I am not afraid of a fair fight.






Practice Areas
E-Discovery
Business Litigation
Employment Litigation
Construction Litigation
A Client-Focused Approach
Built On Strong Relationships
Edwards ESI, LLC, is a strong, boutique-style law firm that serves clients throughout Wisconsin and the United States. My law firm offers personalized services tailored to the unique needs of individuals and businesses. I am selective about the cases I take on because I want to ensure that I have the time to build relationships that will grow on a solid, personal relationship that builds into the future.
A Trial-Ready Lawyer
Representing Wisconsin Businesses
Edwards ESI, LLC is known throughout Wisconsin as being a strong litigation firm. I have experience litigating in state and federal court. and have gone toe-to-toe with the biggest firms in Wisconsin. Being trial-ready positions my clients well in negotiations, where most cases are ultimately resolved. My reputation for skilled advocacy is built on the trust and respect of clients, peers and the courts I serve.
Advocating For Clients
On Both Sides Of The Courtroom
Unlike many lawyers, I represent both plaintiffs and defendants in business and employment law disputes. In addition, I often serve as co-counsel and local counsel in cases involving complex E-discovery issues.
To schedule an initial consultation, call my Fitchburg office at 608-291-6355. You can also reach my firm using its online contact form.


