Timothy N. Tripp

Since 1996, Timothy N. Tripp has provided service to those seeking disability benefits through the Social Security Administration (SSA). Prior to that, Mr. Tripp had seven years of experience working for SSA. Tripp, P.C. represents disabled people at all administrative levels, and in Federal Court. Our goal is to restore hope one by one. Office in Des Moines: 500 E Court Ave, Suite 200, Des Moines, Iowa, 50309 Phone: (515) 267-0110

• Grefe & Sidney, P.L.C., Member, January 1, 2003 - June 30, 2004
• Grefe & Sidney, P.L.C., Associate, November 1, 1996 - December 31, 2002
• U.S. Social Security Administration, Office of the General Counsel, Assistant Regional Counsel, March 1, 1995 - September 30, 1996
• U.S. Dep't of Health and Human Services, Office of the Genral Counsel, Assistant Regional Counsel, September 1, 1989 - February 28, 1995

• Ethics, 8th Circuit Social Security Disability Conference, August 12, 2009 - August 14, 2009
• Ethical Advocacy, NOSSCR National Conference, October 14, 2009 - October 17, 2009
• Drake General Practice Review - Social Security Disability Update, Drake University Law School, December 10, 2009 - December 11, 2009
• Ethics, AR Bar Assoc, August 20, 2008 - August 22, 2008
• Ethics - Happiest E.L.F., NOSSCR, October 15, 2008 - October 18, 2008
• Annual Update on Social Security Disability Law, Drake University Law School, December 11, 2008 - December 12, 2008
• Attorney Fees in the Context of a Social Security Disability Practice, NOSSCR, October 17, 2007 - October 20, 2007
• General Practice Review - Social Security Disability Update, Polk County Bar Association, November 16, 2007

• Becker v. Astrue
• Citation: 2009 WL 5158639
• Court: S.D. Iowa
• Year: 2009
• Vander Molen v. Astrue
• Citation: 2009 WL 1904402
• Torruella v. Astrue
• Citation: 2008 WL 4371333
• Year: 2008
• Pence v. Astrue
• Citation: 2008 WL 925047
• Court: N.D. Iowa
• Heckethorn v. Astrue
• Citation: 520 F. Supp. 2d 1111
• Year: 2007
• Silk v. Astrue
• Citation: 509 F. Supp. 2d 779
• Beardsley v. Astrue
• Citation: 496 F. Supp. 2d 1031
• Wood ex rel. Wood v. Barnhart
• Citation: 2007 WL 98354
• Kinzebach v. Barnhart
• Citation: 408 F. Supp. 2d 773
• Year: 2006
• Hinders v. Barnhart
• Citation: 349 F. Supp. 2d 1218
• Year: 2004
• Walker v. Barnhart
• Citation: 302 F. Supp. 2d 1072
• Year: 2003
• Downes v. Barnhart
• Citation: 289 F. Supp. 2d 1072
• Roberts v. Barnhart
• Citation: 283 F. Supp. 2d 1058
• Selk v. Barnhart
• Citation: 234 F. Supp. 2d 1006
• Year: 2002
• Kramer v. Apfel
• Citation: 57 F. Supp. 2d 774
• Year: 1999

• New York, 1990
• Iowa, 1996
• U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 2002
• Supreme Court of the United States of America, 2006
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Iowa, 1997
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1993
• U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1993
• U.S. District Court Southern District of Iowa, 1997

• National Organization of Social Security Claimants' Representatives (NOSSCR), November 1, 1996 - Present (Sustaining Member)