Atty. Thomas R. Schrimpf

Atty. Thomas R. Schrimpf

Thomas Schrimpf has an extensive commercial litigation and appellate practice that emphasizes issues involving insurance coverage, employment and environmental law. Insurance Coverage: Mr.

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About Thomas R. Schrimpf at a glance

Thomas R. Schrimpf is a product liability attorney based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, practicing at Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP. Educated at Marquette University (J.D., 1977) and Marquette University (BA, 1974). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation (2026). Serands clients in Milwaukee, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

Thomas Schrimpf has an extensive commercial litigation and appellate practice that emphasizes issues involving insurance coverage, employment and environmental law

Insurance Coverage

  • Mr. Schrimpf is experienced in the review and analysis of complex coverage issues concerning commercial and personal lines liability insurance and environmental claims
  • He has prosecuted and defended insurance coverage litigation relative to commercial claims, construction, environmental and toxic torts

Employment Law

  • Mr. Schrimpf advises and represents employers in employment related issues and claims arising out of Title VII, ADA, FLSA and Wisconsin’s Fair Employment Laws
  • He has successfully tried and resolved cases pending before the State of Wisconsin Equal Rights Division, the EEOC, State and Federal Courts
  • Mr. Schrimpf has also counseled insurers concerning the interpretation and scope of insurance coverage for employment related claims under CGL, personal injury liability, and employment errors or omissions liability policies

Environmental Law

  • Mr. Schrimpf has represented manufacturers and distributors of asbestos products in numerous personal injury and property damage cases over the past 15 years
  • He has also represented parties in toxic tort cases involving chemicals, pesticides, herbicides, latex gloves and contaminated groundwater

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas R. Schrimpf's Areas of Practice

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

Product Liability

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Wisconsin

Practicing law in Wisconsin. Legal matters in Wisconsin are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Milwaukee are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Wisconsin state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas R. Schrimpf

Where is Thomas R. Schrimpf's law office located?
Thomas R. Schrimpf's law practice is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas R. Schrimpf handle?
Thomas R. Schrimpf focuses on product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
Where did Thomas R. Schrimpf go to law school?
Thomas R. Schrimpf earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (BA, 1974).
How can I contact Thomas R. Schrimpf for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas R. Schrimpf received?
Thomas R. Schrimpf's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation; Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:; Best Lawyers in America — Asbestos.

Education

J.D.
Marquette University
- 1977
BA
Marquette University
- 1974

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Special Focus:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Asbestos
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Toxic Tort
- 2026

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