Thomas John Chapman
About Thomas
Biography
Thomas J. Chapman was born in Evanston, Illinois and was raised in the greater Chicago area until attending law school at the University of Florida. He currently handles complex nursing home abuse litigation, assisted living facility injuries, home health care negligence, and misdiagnosed cancer cases.
Practice Areas
3
Practice Areas
16 years
16 years
16 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
33%-40%
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Licensed in Illinois for 15 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Licensed in Florida for 15 years
State: Florida
Acquired: 2010
No misconduct found
Location
NextGen Injury Law
515 N. Flagler Drive, Suite P-300, West Palm Beach, FL, 33401
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Thomas John Chapman's Reviews
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Posted by Jermaine | August 3, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Professional from beginning to end........
I was injured at work in 2013. After retaining a lawyer, that I will not name, I came to the conclusion that I did not have a lawyer that was on my side. One day while out with friends, Thomas Chapman was recommended to me and that he would speak to me about my case to see if there was anything that ...
Posted by anonymous | January 28, 2015
Great Attorney
Tom Chapman has been a great attorney for my case. He explains the process very thoroughly and updates you every step of the way. It's been a pleasure having Tom as an attorney and I would highly recommend him.
Posted by anonymous | December 23, 2013
Fantastic Attorney
Tom Chapman handled a very difficult, stressful case for me. The service he provided was of the highest quality and he exceeded my expectations. I would absolutely recommend him
Posted by Chiu | December 30, 2012
Excellent Attorney - handled Car Accident Case
Thomas was great in handling my car accident case I was injured in! He got me a fast recovery and was very professional.
Thomas John Chapman's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse Thomas Chapman for being a very talented attorney. He is knowledgeable, diligent and resourceful. We have collaborated on cases and he is a consummate professional. I recommend Thomas to anyone seeking a skilled malpractice or nursing home abuse attorney that gets results."
"I had the opportunity to watch Tom perform in Federal court on a high-level medical malpractice case resulting in the death of a young woman. I found him to be a fantastic advocate, and ultimately his firm's efforts lead to a eight-figure jury verdict for his client's family. He is enthusiastic and capable and I recommend him without reservation."
"Thomas is a well known attorney in the community in which I have had the pleasure to meet. His work ethic and diligence is unmatched. I endorse this attorney."
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"I endorse this talented and knowledgeable attorney, who is well-respected in the legal community."
"Thomas knows what it takes to go toe to toe with the nation's largest corporations and insurance companies. His legal acumen, strong work ethic and sincere desire to serve serve to give his clients the highest quality legal representation with a heart."
"Top-notch attorney. Highly respected in the legal community."
"Tom is a very driven and hard-working attorney. He always strives to maximize his clients' recovery, and I highly recommend his services."
"I endorse this lawyer. Mr. Chapman is a brilliant trial lawyer. I would highly recommend him."
Nursing home abuse and neglect lawyer | Aug 20
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
"I've known Tom for many years. He is as knowledgeable about the law as he is passionate about his clients. I have no hesitation referring him a client. I know they will be in good hands."
"Mr. Chapman is well versed in complex personal injury litigation and I highly recommend his services. He is honest, personable, and an experienced trial attorney."
"Tom is a very intelligent, experienced and hard-working attorney who has obtained excellent results for his personal injury clients. He is also well-respected within the community for his high degree of professionalism. I strongly endorse this attorney."
"Tom is dedicated to obtaining the best outcome for his client. He is a skilled trial lawyer who gets results. I would highly recommend Tom to any victim who has been wrongfully injured."
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Experience
Honors
2017
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2016
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2016
Legal Elite Up & Comer, Florida Trend Magazine
2016
Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
2015
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2015
Legal Elite Up & Comer, Florida Trend Magazine
2015
# 1 2014 Florida Medical Malpractice Verdict, Verdict Search
2015
Top 40 under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
2014
2014 Best Law Firms, Best Lawyers
2014
Legal Elite Up & Comer, Florida Trend Magazine
2014
Top 40 Under 40, The National Trial Lawyers
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Trial Attorney, NextGen Injury Law
2012 - Present
Associate, Domnick Law
2012 - 2012
Associate, Cole, Scott & Kissane, PA
2009 - 2011
Associate, Wicker Smith O'hara McCoy & Ford, PA
Associations
2013 - Present
United States District Court for the Northern District of FloridaAttorney Member
2013 - Present
United States District Court for the Middle District of FloridaAttorney Member
2013 - Present
Florida Justice AssociationEagle Member
2010 - Present
United States District Court for the Southern District of FloridaAttorney Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Verdict: $134,000
$15,816,699.11 Final Judgment
Education
2009
JD - Juris Doctor
Speaking Engagements
2014
Abuse of the Elderly
2012
Your Rights in a Nursing Home
Publications
2015
2014
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Do I have a case and can I sue them?
01 Dec 2017
My father is in a rehabilitation center and he has been neglected and has a bed sores how can I proceed?
16 Nov 2015
I WAS MISDIAGNOSED WITH HERPES AT ONE HOSPITAL AND HAD TO GOTO ANOTHER TO FIND OUT IT WAS CANCER. DO I HAVE A CASE ?
13 Jun 2015