Atty. Thomas J. Joyce

Atty. Thomas J. Joyce

Thomas is an associate in the firm’s Anti-Fraud and Extra Contractual Litigation practice group. Prior to joining Meagher + Geer, he served as a law clerk at the Minnesota Court of Appeals.

Minneapolis Minneapolis 7 yrs experience 7 year
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About Thomas J. Joyce at a glance

Thomas J. Joyce is an Associate based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, practicing at Meagher + Geer, P.L.L.P.. They have 7+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2019. Their practice focuses on litigation. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (2019) and United States District Court, District of Minnesota (2022). Educated at University of Oklahoma College of Law (J.D., 2019) and University of Oklahoma (B.A., 2016). Active member of Professional Affiliations •Minnesota State Bar Association •Hennepin County Bar Association •Ramsey County Bar Association •Minnesota Supreme Court Historical Society. Serands clients in Minneapolis, MN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas is an associate in the firm’s Anti-Fraud and Extra Contractual Litigation practice group
  • Prior to joining Meagher + Geer, he served as a law clerk at the Minnesota Court of Appeals
  • Thomas graduated summa cum laude from the University of Oklahoma with a B.A. in Political Science and Letters/Constitutional Studies and a minor in Spanish
  • He also was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa
  • Thomas received his J.D. with Honors from the University of Oklahoma College of Law, where he graduated tenth in his class and earned admission into the Order of the Coif and the Order of Barristers
  • During law school, he served as an Articles Editor for the Oklahoma Law Review and authored a note that was selected for publication
  • Additionally, Thomas participated in the ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition and the McGee National Civil Rights Moot Court Competition
  • He was the recipient of the Judge Wayne Alley Writing Advocacy Award for best overall moot court brief, and a Best Brief Award for his 1L appellate brief
  • Outside of the office, Thomas enjoys golfing, playing hockey, and reading
  • Judicial Clerkships •Law Clerk to the Honorable Denise D. Reilly, Jeanne M. Cochran, and Jeffrey M. Bryan, Minnesota Court of Appeals, August 2020 - August 2022 •Law Clerk to the Honorable Kevin G. Ross, Minnesota Court of Appeals, August 2019 - August 2020 •Judicial Extern to the Honorable Robert E. Bacharach, United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, August - December 2018 Community Involvement •Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA), 2017-2019 •Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services (SMRLS), 2017 Publications •Published Note, Oklahoma Law Review, Vol. 71, No. 3, Spring 2019, Finding Prejudice from Lost ESI: An Analysis of Courts’ Standards Under Amended Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 37(e) News •Aug 10, 2022 Meagher + Geer welcomes attorney Thomas Joyce to its Minneapolis office

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas J. Joyce's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas J. Joyce handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

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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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Where is Thomas J. Joyce's law office located?
Thomas J. Joyce's law practice is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is Meagher + Geer, P.L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas J. Joyce handle?
Thomas J. Joyce focuses on litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Minnesota.
How long has Thomas J. Joyce practiced law?
Thomas J. Joyce has 7+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2019.
Where did Thomas J. Joyce go to law school?
Thomas J. Joyce earned their education at (J.D., 2019); (B.A., 2016).
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Education

J.D.
University of Oklahoma College of Law
- 2019
B.A.
University of Oklahoma
- 2016

Bar Admissions

Minnesota
Admitted: 2019
United States District Court, District of Minnesota
Admitted: 2022

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