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Thomas Alfred Thompson is a distinguished attorney based in Mercer Island, WA, with over 40 years of dedicated experience in Workers' Compensation and Personal Injury law. His passion for advocating for injured workers is evident not only in his legal practice but also through his active involvement in legislative matters, where he has represented Trial Lawyers on behalf of Labor in various committees. A former Chair of the Washington State Trial Lawyers Workers' Compensation Section, Thomas has established himself as a thought leader in the field, frequently sharing his expertise at Workers' Compensation seminars and continuing legal education events. His commitment to excellence has earned him recognition among his peers as one of the top Workers' Compensation lawyers in Washington State, as highlighted in esteemed publications such as Super Lawyer Magazine and Seattle Metropolitan Magazine. Throughout his career, Thomas has tirelessly fought for the rights of injured workers, representing them at the Board level and pursuing their claims through numerous Superior Court trials and appeals to the Court of Appeals and the Supreme Court. A notable recent victory in the Court of Appeals, after four years of litigation, underscores his relentless dedication to securing benefits for clients who have faced denial from the Department, the Board, and Superior Court. Thomas holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Washington, which he earned in 1977, followed by a Juris Doctor from Gonzaga University Law School in 1980. His extensive knowledge, combined with a client-centered approach, makes him a trusted advocate for those navigating the complexities of Workers' Compensation and Personal Injury law in Washington State.
Workers' compensation attorneys help injured workers obtain benefits for workplace injuries. They navigate the claims process and fight for fair compensation. Common matters include workplace injuries, occupational illness, denied claims, disability benefits.