Thomas R. Hall

managing Partner

Thomas Hall is an accomplished attorney with a focus on medical malpractice litigation and insurance defense litigation. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 1988, following his graduation with high honor from Michigan State University in 1985, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree.

Thomas is admitted to practice law in both Wisconsin and Michigan and is a member of the State Bar of Wisconsin as well as the State Bar of Michigan, including its Negligence Section. He is also admitted to the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan.

With more than three decades of legal experience, Thomas Hall is known for his dedication, thoroughness, and unwavering commitment to his clients. His extensive background in complex litigation has earned him a respected reputation in the legal community.

Previous Professional Experience

  • Attorney, Hackney Grover Hoover & Bean, PLC (2001 – 2006)

  • Associate Principal, Johnson & Wyngaarden, P.C. (1993 – 2001)

  • Senior Associate, Kitch Drutchas Wagner & Kenney (1991 – 1993)

  • Associate, Foster Swift Collins & Smith, P.C. (1988 – 1991)

Professional Activities

  • Frequent lecturer to physicians and hospital staff regarding professional liability risk reduction and litigation management

  • Guest Lecturer: Michigan State University School of Law (Course Title: Medicine and the Law)

  • Past contributing editor to Michigan Legal Update, Healthcare

Honors and Distinctions

  • Phi Beta Kappa/ Phi Kappa Phi Honor Societies

  • National Golden Key Honor Society

Community Service

  • Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Greater Lansing

  • Lansing Boys and Girls Club, Head Basketball Coach

  • Athletes 4 Kids Program, Sparrow Hospital Foundation

  • Okemos Youth Basketball Head Coach, Grades 5-8

  • Legal Eagles Hockey Club, Player/Coach

Areas of Practice

  • Medical Malpractice Litigation

  • Insurance Defense Litigation

Education

  • University of Wisconsin Law School, Madison, Wisconsin (1988)

  • Michigan State University (B.A., with High Honor) (1985)

Bar and Court Admissions

  • State Bar of Wisconsin (1988)

  • State Bar of Michigan (1989)
    Negligence Section

  • U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western District of Michigan (1989)

Professional Associations

  • American Bar Association

  • State Bar of Michigan

  • Ingham County Bar Association

  • Michigan Defense Trial Counsel