Thomas J. Tomasik - Chicago, IL
Attorney at Clifford Law Offices
Medical Malpractice Lawyers in Chicago, IL
120 North LaSalle Street 36th Floor Chicago, IL 60602
- Free Consultation
- 1 Super Lawyers®
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11
Years
Experience
Chicago Medical Malpractice Lawyer
Updated: 10/28/2026
Areas of Practice
- Medical Malpractice 70%
- Personal Injury 30%
Litigation: 100%
Attorney Information
Overview
Thomas (T.J.) Tomasik is a dedicated trial attorney and partner at the firm, bringing more than a decade of experience advocating for individuals and families harmed by the negligence of others. T.J. has played a key role in securing significant recoveries for his clients, including an $8 million verdict for the wrongful death of a 67-year-old woman whose cardiac condition went undiagnosed and untreated, a $19.5 million settlement for a child who suffered a birth injury, and a $4 million settlement on behalf of the family of a 40-year-old woman who died from unrecognized complications of a sickle cell crisis. His track record also includes a $1.8 million settlement for a man who underwent unnecessary and improper spinal surgeries and a $1.2 million settlement for a man who required extensive treatment following a missed ankle fracture diagnosis.
T.J. has been recognized among the Top 40 Under 40 by the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin and Super Lawyers Rising Star for five consecutive years. Tomasik is a member of the Illinois State Bar Association, the Chicago Bar Association, the DuPage County Bar Association, and the Illinois Trial Lawyers Association.
Earlier in his career, T.J. represented hospitals, physicians, and nurses in complex medical malpractice cases. This experience provides him with a unique and strategic perspective when advocating for injured patients and their families—allowing him to anticipate defense tactics and navigate the medical and legal issues with confidence and precision. Known for his meticulous preparation and tireless advocacy, T.J. is driven by a deep commitment to achieving meaningful results and holding wrongdoers accountable.
A graduate of Purdue University and DePaul University College of Law, T.J. focuses his practice exclusively on plaintiffs’ personal injury litigation, with a particular emphasis on medical malpractice, auto collisions, and general liability matters.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Super Lawyers Rising Stars, 2022 to 2024
- Law Bulletin Media’s 40 Under Forty Illinois Attorneys to Watch, 2024
Other Sources of Feedback About Thomas J. Tomasik
Included on the 2027 Illinois Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2026 Illinois Super Lawyers list
- 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers list
- 2024 Illinois Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Illinois Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Illinois Super Lawyers list
Education
Legal Education
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DePaul University College of Law, Chicago, Illinois, 2015
J.D.
Non Legal Education
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Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, United States of America, 2011
B.A.
Major: Political Science
Current Employment Position(s)
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Partner
Past Positions
- Cunningham, Meyer & Vedrince, P.C., Associate, 2015 to 2024
Languages
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English
Bar Admissions
- Illinois, 2015
Other Affiliations
- Illinois State Bar, 2015
- Illinois State Bar Association, Member, 2015 to Current
- Dupage County Bar Association, Member, 2015 to Current
- American Association for Justice
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Contact
120 North LaSalle Street
36th Floor
Chicago, IL 60602
Phone Number: 312-815-7022
Email: Send a message
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