Atty. Tom Fitzpatrick

Atty. Tom Fitzpatrick

Tom Fitzpatrick is a lawyer practicing personal injury, car accidents, slip and falls and 7 other areas of law. Tom received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in 1966, and has been licensed for 51 years.

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Profile Summary

About Tom Fitzpatrick at a glance

Tom Fitzpatrick is a Member based in La Crosse, Wisconsin, practicing at Fitzpatrick, Skemp & Butler, LLC. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Wisconsin (1975), U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin (1975), U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin (1978), and U.S. Supreme Court (1979). Educated at University of Wisconsin-Madison (J.D., 1974) and University of Wisconsin-La Crosse (B.S. University, 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in La Crosse, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Tom Fitzpatrick is a lawyer practicing personal injury, car accidents, slip and falls and 7 other areas of law
  • Tom received a B.S. degree from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse in 1966, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Tom practices at Fitzpatrick, Skemp & Butler, LLC in La Crosse, WI

Practice Areas Explained

Tom Fitzpatrick's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Tom Fitzpatrick is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Wisconsin →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Tom Fitzpatrick is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Wisconsin →

Wrongful Death

Tom Fitzpatrick is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Wisconsin →

Personal Injury

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.

Tom Fitzpatrick is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Wisconsin →

Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Tom Fitzpatrick is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Wisconsin →

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 La Crosse 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 Tom Fitzpatrick

Where is Tom Fitzpatrick's law office located?
Tom Fitzpatrick's law practice is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin. The firm is Fitzpatrick, Skemp & Butler, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Tom Fitzpatrick handle?
Tom Fitzpatrick focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, personal injury, workers comp. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Tom Fitzpatrick practiced law?
Tom Fitzpatrick has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Tom Fitzpatrick go to law school?
Tom Fitzpatrick earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S. University, 1966).
How can I contact Tom Fitzpatrick for a consultation?
You can contact Tom Fitzpatrick directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Tom Fitzpatrick received?
Tom Fitzpatrick's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1974
B.S. University
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
- 1966

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Wisconsin
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court Western District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Wisconsin
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1979
U.S. District Court of Minnesota
Admitted: 1985
Minnesota
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Tax Court
Admitted: 1993
Texas
Admitted: 1998

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