Tom Joensen is a trial attorney who works in and out of the courtroom to help clients manage, mitigate and resolve product liability and professional negligence disputes. Tom has gone to jury trial 18 times as lead counsel for lawsuits involving both malpractice and medical devices. He has also served as lead counsel in five different evidentiary hearings in federal district court. He has appeared before the Iowa Supreme Court and Iowa Court of Appeals seven times.
In addition to product liability and negligence cases, Tom has represented clients in commercial disputes ranging from bankruptcy matters to class actions.

Tom highly values effective communication, both with his clients and when representing clients at trial. His background as a speech pathologist provides him with insight into defending clients in the field of medicine.

Company Firm

Gordon & Rees

Firm Mailing

1 N Wacker Dr Ste 1600
Chicago
Iowa
60606-2874
United States of America

Fellow Since

October 2, 2021

Practice Areas

  • Bankruptcy
  • Class Action-Defense
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Insurance-Defense
  • Mediation
  • Medical Malpractice-Defense
  • Personal Injury-Defense
  • Professional Malpractice-Defense

Chapter

  • Iowa

Committee(s)