Atty. Tracy N. Tool

Atty. Tracy N. Tool

Tracy N. Tool is a board-certified civil trial specialist experienced in a wide range of substantive areas of law.

River Falls River Falls 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs & More Attorney · Serving River Falls, WI · 36+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Tracy N. Tool at a Glance

Tracy N. Tool is a personal injury and product liability attorney based in River Falls, Wisconsin, practicing at Bye, Goff & Rohde LTD. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Minnesota (1990) and Wisconsin (2001). Educated at University of Minnesota (J.D.) and University of Minnesota Twin Cities (B.A.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026). Serves clients in River Falls, WI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Tracy N. Tool

  • Tracy N. Tool is a board-certified civil trial specialist experienced in a wide range of substantive areas of law
  • He uses the legal process to force big corporations and insurance companies to treat individuals, including injured clients, fairly
  • Tracy handles cases in state and federal courts of both Wisconsin and Minnesota
  • He devotes his practice to real people who have suffered from nursing home neglect, wrongful death, trucking accidents, motor vehicle accidents, motorcycle accidents, and dangerous products
  • In addition, Tracy uses his extensive experience in employment law and civil rights law to represent victims of workplace harassment and discrimination
  • Tracy’s proven ability to win jury trials puts pressure on the insurance companies to settle before trial
  • Tracy received his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Minnesota
  • He has practiced law since 1990, exclusively as a civil litigator and trial lawyer
  • A strong believer in the critical value of education, Tracy serves as an adjunct law professor at the University of Minnesota Law School
  • He regularly lectures other lawyers at continuing education seminars in the field of trial practice and personal injury law
  • For years, Tracy has helped coach the successful local high school mock trial team
  • Tracy loves to participate in sports and support the Minnesota Twins and the Minnesota Golden Gophers
  • He is also a guest contributor to “The Law Corner” segment of the Minnesota Twins podcast, Gleeman & the Geek

Practice Areas Explained

Tracy N. Tool's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Tracy N. Tool handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in River Falls.

Personal Injury in River Falls

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.

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Product Liability in River Falls

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in River Falls

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 River Falls 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 venue, 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.

River Falls Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a River Falls-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Tracy N. Tool

Where is Tracy N. Tool's law office located?
Tracy N. Tool's law practice is located in River Falls, Wisconsin. The firm is Bye, Goff & Rohde LTD. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Tracy N. Tool handle?
Tracy N. Tool focuses on personal injury, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Wisconsin.
How long has Tracy N. Tool practiced law?
Tracy N. Tool has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Tracy N. Tool go to law school?
Tracy N. Tool earned their education at (J.D.); (B.A.).
How can I contact Tracy N. Tool for a consultation?
You can contact Tracy N. Tool 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 Tracy N. Tool received?
Tracy N. Tool's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating – LexisNexis/Martindale-Hubbell; Best Lawyers in America — Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist by NBTAT.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in River Falls Choose Tracy N. Tool

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Tracy N. Tool's practice in the field of personal injury and product liability.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Tracy N. Tool brings 36+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Minnesota and Wisconsin, Tracy N. Tool can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury and product liability, Tracy N. Tool can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in River Falls

A River Falls-based practice means Tracy N. Tool attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Tracy N. Tool Handles in River Falls

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Tracy N. Tool has experience with under Wisconsin law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Tracy N. Tool directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

Search Reference

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Minnesota
- In Progress
B.A.
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
- In Progress

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — AV Preeminent Peer Review Rating – LexisNexis/Martindale-Hubbell
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Board Certified Civil Trial Specialist by NBTAT
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers – 2016 – 2018
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top 100 Lawyers – American Society of Legal Advocates
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Volumes 34 & 35 Best Article – Minnesota Law Review
- 2026

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Minnesota
Admitted: 1990
Wisconsin
Admitted: 2001

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