Education
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Georgetown University, LL.M., 1960
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Georgetown University, J.D., 1957
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Catholic University of America, B.A., 1954
Clerkships
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Hon. John Danaher,
U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit,
1957
- 1958
Court Admissions
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U.S. Supreme Court
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd, 3rd and District of Columbia Circuits
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Awards and Honors
Lawyer of the Year, Bar Association of the District of Columbia (1999) Servant of Justice Award, Legal Aid Society (1998) Presidential Award for Public Administration (presented by President Lyndon Johnson) Jump Memorial Award for Public Administration Arthur Flemming Award, Junior Chamber of Commerce (presented to the ten outstanding young men in government) Federal Bar Association Young Lawyer of the Year Award Benjamin Franklin Award, U.S. Post Office Department (highest honor) J. Edward Day Award, Association of Postal Commerce
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Timothy May advises clients on all matters involving the Postal Service, rate and classification issues, and Congressional committees that impact the Postal Service and its customers.
Appointed as general counsel of the United States Post Office Department by President Johnson in 1966, Mr. May remains actively involved in postal matters since the inception of the independent Postal Service, created by the Postal Reorganization Act. Mr. May serves as general counsel and postal counsel to mail order companies, mailer associations, publishers, and organizations of postal employees, including the Parcel Shippers Association, the National Association of Postal Supervisors, Netflix, and Capital One.
Before serving as general counsel to the Postal Service, Mr. May was appointed by President Kennedy as managing director of the Federal Maritime Commission, served as acting chief counsel of a Senate Investigating Committee, and earlier worked as a consultant to the Kennedy White House.
Representative Matters:
- Litigated before the Postal Rate Commission on economic and policy issues that determine how the Postal Service’s $70 billion annual revenue burden is apportioned among users of the mail.
- Litigated before the U.S Court of Appeals appealing Postal Rate Commission decisions, and U.S. Postal Service rulings.
- Advised clients on rate and classification matters before the Postal Service.
- Resolved rate and classification disputes before the Postal Service and the Courts.
- Represented clients before Congressional Committees.
Professional Affiliations:
Former President, Bar Association of the District of Columbia
The Federal City Council
Former President, Council for Court Excellence
Board Member, The Economic Club of Washington
Former Executive Committee Member, National Christian Leadership Conference for Israel
Trustee, Washington, D.C. Legal Aid Society
Life Fellow, American Bar Foundation
Former Chairman, Board of Regents – The Catholic University of America
Trustee Emeritus, The Board of Trustees – The Catholic University of America
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