
Thomas J. Connick
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About
Provided by Thomas J. Connick
Practice Areas
Business Formation
Commercial Contracting
Data Privacy and Cybersecurity
Labor and Employment
Litigation
Appeals
Business, Corporate and Commercial Litigation
Consumer, Class Action and Mass Torts
Employment Litigation
Insurance, Catastrophic Personal Injury and Wrongful Death
Probate, Trust and Fiduciary Litigation
Professional Liability Litigation
Real Estate, Construction and Lender Liability
Shareholder, Financial and Tax Controversies
Professional Memberships
American Bar Association
Ohio State Bar Association
Cleveland Metropolitan Bar Association
Career
Tom Connick has established a reputation of handling complex and high-stakes litigation. His experience includes Insurance law, Catastrophic Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Medical Malpractice, Class Actions, Commercial and Business Litigation, Appellate Advocacy, Mass Torts, Construction law, Consumer Fraud, Shareholder Litigation, Employment Law, and appeals throughout the State of Ohio and federal court, including the Ohio Supreme Court, where he has argued three times. Tom is also licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Virginia as well as various other federal courts nationwide.
He has successfully defended multi-million-dollar exposure lawsuits, as well as recovered multiple millions of dollars in verdicts and/or settlements on behalf of his clients. Tom’s appointment as class counsel in several class actions reflects his legal skill and his willingness to represent clients with extremely difficult circumstances.
Tom Connick is listed in AM Best’s Directory of Recommended Insurance Attorneys and has been recognized by Best Lawyers® since 2020. His annual recognition in Cleveland’s Top-Rated Lawyers is based on his AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the industry’s leading peer-review ranking system, signifying he exhibits the highest level of professional and ethical standards. He is also a Life Member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum.
Tom has been described as “an excellent attorney and a good person,” a “results-oriented client advocate,” and as the “go-to guy for the tangled, messy, and interesting cases that can only be handled by one of the best.”
Education
Cleveland Marshall College of Law,
J.D.
1998
The University of Akron
Master of Public Administration
1994
John Carroll University
B.A.
1992
Awards
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent®
Martindale-Hubbell®
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020
Best Lawyers®
Selected to the Ohio Super Lawyers®: 2023-present
Super Lawyers®
Best's Recommended Insurance Attorneys - General Defense
AM BEST