Atty. Brandon Thompson
Brandon Thompson’s entire legal career has been dedicated to representing individuals and families who have suffered tragedy as a result of medical negligence. There is no greater professional honor for Brandon than being asked to help people when they are facing the darkest times of their lives.
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About Brandon Thompson at a glance
Brandon Thompson is a medical malpractice and personal injury attorney based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Ciresi Conlin LLP. Admitted to practice in Minnesota, Minnesota State Bar Association. Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D., 2005). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), and Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (Minneapolis) (2025). Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Brandon Thompson’s entire legal career has been dedicated to representing individuals and families who have suffered tragedy as a result of medical negligence
- There is no greater professional honor for Brandon than being asked to help people when they are facing the darkest times of their lives
- Brandon is one of the foremost trial lawyers of his generation
- He has won numerous multi-million jury trials – including the largest medical malpractice or personal injury jury verdict in Minnesota history – and has negotiated many millions of dollars of settlements for his clients
- He is a member of a number of elite national and international trial organizations, and in 2018 was invited to be the youngest-ever Fellow of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers – recognized as one of the most prestigious organizations of trial lawyers in the world
- Brandon’s work ethic and compassion are a product of his blue-collar upbringing
- his grandfather was a mechanic, his dad was an electrician at the Ford plant, and he was the first person in his family to go to college
- The father of three children, including a young daughter with extraordinary medical needs, he empathizes with his clients in a way very few lawyers truly can
Practice Areas Explained
Brandon Thompson's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brandon Thompson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Brandon Thompson is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Minnesota →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Brandon Thompson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Minnesota →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Minnesota
Practicing law in Minnesota. Legal matters in Minnesota are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Minneapolis are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Minnesota state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Minnesota brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Minnesota courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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