Faculty Profile: Timothy Flowers

Tim Flowers is a Senior Counsel for Litigation and Investigations at The Boeing Company in Charleston, South Carolina.  Prior to joining Boeing, Tim was a prosecutor in the Computer Crime & Intellectual Property Section of the United States Department of Justice in Washington, DC.  At the Department, Tim’s practice focused mainly on investigating and prosecuting largescale fraudulent enterprises, trade-secret theft, and computer intrusions.  He also wrote articles on trade-secret theft and other emerging cyber issues and was a frequent speaker—both domestically and internationally—for the Department’s Cybersecurity Unit.   

Earlier in his career, Tim clerked for the Honorable Samuel H. “Hardy” Mays, Jr. on the United States District Court for the Western District of Tennessee and for the Honorable Ronald Lee Gilman on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.  Both clerkships were in Memphis, where Tim—before becoming a lawyer—was an Algebra teacher with Teach for America.  He received his undergraduate degree from Wabash College and his law degree from Indiana University’s Maurer School of Law in Bloomington.