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Thomas E. Marshall - Minneapolis, MN

121 South Eighth StreetSuite 1300 Minneapolis, MN 55402 - 3014

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Updated: 01/31/2025

Minneapolis Litigation Lawyer

Overview

Tom Marshall primarily practices in several areas of workplace law, including discrimination matters, disability management issues, the enforcement or challenges to restrictive covenants, trade secrets and related obligations, as well as training and counseling on policies, handbooks and other day to day employment issues. He has helped employers and employees obtain appropriate and effective resolution of disputes including a $2.6 Million federal verdict in favor of an employee who suffered disability discrimination. Tom has represented employers and employees in trials, appeals, mediations, arbitrations, administrative hearings and all other aspects of litigation in Minnesota and other parts of the country. He has tried over 30 jury cases to verdict in state and federal courts.

As an adjunct, he taught trial advocacy at William Mitchell College of Law for eight years. He speaks often about employment matters and litigation techniques.

About Thomas E. Marshall

Practice Areas

  • Litigation
  • Management Training
  • Disability, Leave and Health Management
  • Trade Secrets, Non-Competes, and Workplace Technology
  • Employment Counseling and Litigation
  • Restrictive Covenants/Trade Secrets
  • Unfair Competition and Shareholder Disagreements
  • Executive Compensation and Contract Disputes
  • Civil Litigation

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • Minnesota, 1984
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin, 2000
  • U.S. District Court District of Minnesota, 1984
  • U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 2000
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1994
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1994
  • Wisconsin

Other Affiliations

  • Anoka County Bar Association
  • Defense Research Institute, 1984 - Present
  • Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, 1984 - Present
  • Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, Law Improvement Committee (Co-Chair)
  • Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, 2003 - 2006 (Board of Directors, Member)
  • Minnesota Defense Lawyers Association, 2006 - 2007 (Secretary)
  • Minnesota State Bar Association, MSBA Assembly, 2006 - 2007 (Alternate Member)

Education

  • William Mitchell College of Law, St. Paul, Minnesota, 1984
    J.D.
    Honors: cum laude
    Honors: William Mitchell Trial Competition Champion
    Honors: Finalist in the ALTA National Trial Competition
    Honors: Alumni Association Award of Merit
  • University of Minnesota, Duluth, Minnesota, 1978
    B.A.
  • Insurance Counsel Trial Academy
    Honors: Sponsored by the International Association of Defense Counsel

Achievements

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Included on the 2025 Minnesota Super Lawyers list


Past Lists

  • 2024 Minnesota Super Lawyers list
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  • 2022 Minnesota Super Lawyers list
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  • 2010 Minnesota Super Lawyers list
  • 2009 Minnesota Super Lawyers list
  • 2008 Minnesota Super Lawyers list
  • 2004 Minnesota Super Lawyers list
  • 2003 Minnesota Super Lawyers list

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Address

121 South Eighth StreetSuite 1300 Minneapolis, MN 55402 - 3014

Fax

  • (612) 455-7740

Accepts Credit Cards

Yes

Publication

Articles

  • "Protecting Special Interests: At Whose Expense?", NFIB Minnesota, October, 1998
  • "Minnesota Defamation 1997: Presumptions Lost?", The Henepin Lawyer 67.1, January, 1998

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