Timothy Zix

Overview Experience News & Events Professional & Civic Summary Christopher is an associate in Tafts Cleveland office. As part of the firms Employment and Labor Relations practice, he focuses his practice on workers compensation. He has defended industrial injury claims within the Industrial Commission of Ohio and throughout Ohios trial and appellate courts. Throughout his career, he has assisted with trial preparation, including drafting of pleadings, motions, and briefs. He has extensive experience representing his clients in all aspects of pre-trial, trial, and post-trial litigation. Christopher received his Bachelor of Arts degree, cum laude, from Bowling Green State University where he was a double major - political science and philosophy. His Juris Doctor is from Case Western Reserve University School of Law. Christopher has been recognized by Best Lawyers in America for Workers Compensation Law and Employment Law - Management every year since 2021. He was also recognized as an Ohio Super Lawyer from 2014 - 2020 and an Ohio Super Lawyer Rising Star in 2012 and 2013 for Workers Compensation Law. He is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association and the Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association. Read More Awards Honoree, Best Lawyers in America®, Workers Compensation Law - Employers and Employment Law - Management (2021 - present) Honoree, Ohio Super Lawyers (2014 - 2020) Honoree, Ohio Super Lawyers Rising Stars (2012 - 2013) All Service Areas All Practices Workers Compensation Employment Law Education Case Western Reserve University School of Law (2006) Bowling Green State University Admissions State - Ohio Speeches and Publications Law Bulletins Co-Author, Working Remotely: Compensability Issues Under Workers Compensation Laws for Workers Injured at Home, April 13, 2020. Co-Author, Ohio House of Representatives Has Introduced Legislation to Include COVID-19 in the List of Scheduled Occupational Diseases, April 9, 2020. Co-Author, Disability Benefits Eligibility for Injured Workers in Light of COVID-19, March 26, 2020. News 08/15/2024 News Three Hundred Sixty-Three Taft Attorneys Recognized in Best Lawyers in America® 2025 08/17/2023 News Three Hundred Six Taft Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in Best Lawyers in America® 2024 08/18/2022 News Two Hundred and Forty-Three Taft Attorneys Selected for Inclusion in Best Lawyers in America® 2023 07/05/2022 Law Bulletins Ohio House Bill 447 Amends Workers Compensation Coverage for Remote Employees Workers Compensation Employment Law Show More Past Events 11/21/2014 14th Annual Labor & Employment Law Update - Cleveland 11/22/2013 13th Annual Labor & Employment Law Update - Cleveland Professional Affiliations Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association Member Ohio State Bar Association Member (2006 - present) Experience