
Thomas R. Shimmel
PrincipalatKitch Drutchas Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook
Detroit, MI
Practicing litigation in Detroit since 1988.
- 38+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 11 client reviews
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Thomas R. Shimmel is a principal based in Detroit, MI. The practice focuses on Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Thomas has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kitch Drutchas Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.
- Based in
- Detroit, MI
- Experience
- over 38 years
- Known for
- Litigation · Medical Malpractice · Personal Injury
- Handles Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury matters from Detroit, MI.
- Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Thomas R. Shimmel: Thomas R. Shimmel is a principal based in Detroit, MI. The practice focuses on Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury. Thomas has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Kitch Drutchas Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Practice focus
Thomas R. Shimmel represents clients in Detroit, Michigan across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.
Biography
About Thomas R. Shimmel
Thomas Shimmel is a principal in the firm’s Detroit office. With more than 32 years of experience, he specializes in medical malpractice and civil litigation. Additionally, he has extensive experience in birth trauma and catastrophic damage litigation.
Mr. Shimmel is AV Peer Review Rated by LexisNexis/Martindale-Hubbell. The AV Peer Review rating is the highest rating allowed. It attests to a lawyer’s legal ability and professional ethics, and reflects the confidential opinions of the Bar and the Judiciary.
He is admitted to practice law in Michigan, Ohio and the U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan.
Mr. Shimmel received his J.D. from the Wayne State University Law School. He also earned a B.A. in History and Economics from Albion College.
Insights & News
July, 2022 - Recent Highlights, Wins
Sean Fosmire and Tom Shimmel Receive Defense Verdict in Marquette Federal Court
April, 2018 - Recent Highlights
Tom Shimmel and Katie Storen Present at Mid-Michigan Medical Center
Credentials
Education
Wayne State University
J.D. · 1987
Albion College
B.A. · 1984
Jurisdictions
Bar admissions
Ohio
1999 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1988 · ACTIVE
Michigan
1988 · ACTIVE
Recognition
Awards & honors
AV Preeminent
Affiliations
Professional memberships
State Bar of Michigan
membership
Locations
Office locations
Kitch Drutchas Wagner Valitutti & Sherbrook
One Woodward Avenue, Suite 2400
Detroit, MI 48226
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What clients say about Thomas R. Shimmel
4.5
11 client reviews
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What areas of law does Thomas R. Shimmel practice?
Thomas R. Shimmel focuses on Litigation, Medical Malpractice, and Personal Injury.
Where is Thomas R. Shimmel located?
Thomas R. Shimmel primarily serves clients in Detroit, Michigan, with an office at One Woodward Avenue, Suite 2400.
How experienced is Thomas R. Shimmel?
Thomas R. Shimmel has 38 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1988.
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