About Tim M. McDuffey
Tim M. McDuffey is the principal attorney at the McDuffey Law Firm, LLC and the Work Comp Center, based in Jefferson City, Missouri. Raised in the Lake of the Ozarks area, Tim completed his high school education at Camdenton High School. He pursued higher education at Missouri State University on a football scholarship, where he distinguished himself as an All-American football player and was recognized by the ESPN Academic All-American Football Team. Tim was also the recipient of the prestigious Virgil Cheek Award, celebrating the university’s top student-athlete.
Tim earned his Juris Doctorate from the University of Missouri - Columbia, graduating in the top 10% of his class. His academic excellence was further acknowledged by his selection to the University’s Law Review, an honor reserved for elite students. Additionally, he received the Law School’s award for outstanding professional ethics.
In 2015, Tim was recognized as part of the Nation’s TOP ONE Percent of attorneys by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel. He remains actively engaged with the Missouri Bar and has previously served on the Missouri Board of Governors. His professional affiliations include the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, Missouri Bar Association, Camden County Bar Association, and the U.S. District Court.
Outside of his legal career, Tim is dedicated to his community, coaching football at Camdenton High School. He and his wife, Karla, are proud parents to their children, Ty and Sara.
The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.
Practice Areas
Missouri Car Accident Laws
Understanding Missouri's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:
Statute of Limitations
5 years
Time limit to file a claim
Negligence Rule
pure comparative fault
How fault is determined
Min. Insurance (BI/PD)
$25K/$50K/$25K
Per person/per accident/property
Insurance System
At-Fault
At-fault driver's insurance pays
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tim M. McDuffey's educational background?
Tim attended Missouri State University and earned his Juris Doctorate from the University of Missouri - Columbia.
What recognitions has Tim M. McDuffey received?
He was voted into the Nation’s TOP ONE Percent of attorneys by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel in 2015.
Is Tim M. McDuffey involved in any professional associations?
Yes, he is a member of the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, Missouri Bar Association, and Camden County Bar Association.
Does Tim M. McDuffey participate in community activities?
Tim coaches football at Camdenton High School and is actively engaged in his community.
Contact Information
Need Legal Help?
Contact Tim M. McDuffey for a free consultation about your accident case.
Call for Free ConsultationAfter an Accident
- 1Seek immediate medical attention
- 2Document the scene & gather evidence
- 3File a police report
- 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
- 5Contact Tim for a free case review



