Tim Briggs (politician)
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Tim Briggs | |
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| Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from the 149th district | |
| Assumed office January 6, 2009[1] | |
| Preceded by | Daylin Leach |
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| Born | January 3, 1970 Norristown, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Robyn Traverso Briggs |
| Children | 4 |
| Alma mater | West Chester University Temple University Beasley School of Law |
| Occupation | Attorney, politician |
Timothy P. Briggs (born January 3, 1970) is an American politician and lawyer who serves as a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 149th District since 2009.
Tim Briggs was born in Norristown, Pennsylvania, to Joseph and Terese Briggs.[2] He graduated from Crystal Lake South High School in Illinois in 1988.[2] He then attended West Chester University of Pennsylvania, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science in 1992.[3] He also minored in geography and international relations.[4]
Briggs served as an advisor to Congressman Joe Hoeffel and state Senator Constance H. Williams and was the Political Director of The Bonner Group, a Washington, D.C.–based progressive non-profit and Democratic political fundraising firm.[3] For several years, he served as a volunteer firefighter and sat on the board of directors for Big Brothers Big Sisters in Montgomery County.[3] He received a Juris Doctor degree from Temple University Beasley School of Law in 2004.[2] He became an associate with the law firm Hamburg, Rubin, Mullin, Maxwell & Lupin in 2008,[4] and is currently[timeframe?] of-counsel at Kilkenny Law, LLC.
