Thomas Benjamin Diehl

Thomas Benjamin Diehl

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 18 years

Medical malpractice Lawyer at Topeka, KS
Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice, Car Accidents, Personal Injury, Trucking Accident

2913 SW Maupin Ln, Topeka, KS

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Cost

Contingency

33%-45%


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Licenses

Licensed in Kansas for 18 years

State: Kansas

Acquired: 2007

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Ralston Pope & Diehl LLC

2913 SW Maupin Ln, Topeka, KS, 66614-4139

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Thomas Benjamin Diehl's Reviews

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8 Client Reviews

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Posted by Jon | July 27, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Excellent Representation

Having never encountered such injury before, Tom's representation was essential. He is very knowledgable and provided guidance throughout the months of recovery then settlement and continues to provide information to us when requested. Our questions were always answered in details we could unders...tand and he updated us with information he received from the carrier. We felt as if we were all a "team"...with Tom as the coach! Tom's assistant, Lynn, was valuable, also. She did not provide legal counsel, but answered questions within her realm. My injury could have been worse physically and would have been much worse without Tom's representation. I was unable to deal with financial issues for several months and my wife needed legal guidance from someone who knows the "in's and out's" of insurance and medicare issues. We asked Tom to take over; my wife and I appreciate his guidance very much.

Posted by Amber | July 16, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury

Personal injury

He did a great job handling everything with a car accident that wasn't my fault; I would definitely recommend Tom Diehl to anyone in search of a stellar personal injury lawyer.

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Thomas Benjamin Diehl's Lawyer Endorsements

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Benjamin Jackson

Trucking accident lawyer | Apr 07

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"Thomas Diehl is a top-flight plaintiff's attorney. He provides solutions to clients that have been left without answers from others."

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Caitlin LoRusso

Medical malpractice lawyer | Aug 19

Relationship: Co-worker

"I've been fortunate enough to get to work with Tom on many cases, and I can sincerely say that he is one of the sharpest and most diligent attorneys I've ever come across. He has the unique ability to identify even the most minute, yet pivotal details in a case, while at the same time exuding a friendly approachability that invariably makes the client feel at ease. He has a remarkable understanding of the medical field, and his attention to detail and aptitude for technical writing have consistently brought his clients success, particularly in medical negligence cases. Tom is well beyond competent and a pleasure to be around. I recommend him without question."

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Joseph LoRusso

Medical malpractice lawyer | Jul 30

Relationship: Co-worker

"Over the course of the last three (3) years, I have had the distinct pleasure of working with Tom on a number of cases. I believe anyone would struggle to find a more competent, thorough, and focused attorney who handles plaintiff matters. He is truly an exceptional attorney, and deserving of all the success he has had in the world of civil litigation."

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2016

Best Law Firms in Kansas, US News and World Report

2016

Top 10 Under 40, National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys

2016

Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys

2016

Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers

2015

Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers

2015

Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys

2015

Top 10 Under 40, National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys

2015

Best Law Firms in Kansas, US News & World Report

2014

Best Law Firms in Kansas, US News & World Report

2014

Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers

2014

Client Satisfaction Award, American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys

2013

Top 10 Under 40, National Academy Of Personal Injury Attorneys

2013

Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers

2012

Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers

2004

Member, Phi Beta Kappa

Work Experience

2007 - Present

Attorney, Ralston, Pope & Diehl, LLC

Associations

2010 - Present

American Association for Justice

2007 - Present

Kansas Association for Justice

Eagle Member

2007 - Present

Kansas Bar Association

2007 - Present

American Bar Association

Education

2007

University of Kansas School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2004

University of Kansas

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2019

2018

Lunch and Learn

Things You Should Know About Auto Law

2015

Advanced Trial Tactics

Summations and Jury Instructions - with Ron Pope

2015

Advanced Trial Tactics

Effective Exhibits and Courtroom Technology - with Ron Pope

2015

Advanced Trial Tactics

Cross-Examination and Redirect - Focus on Experts and Evidence - with Ron Pope

2015

2015 Litigation CLE

Using Technology to Enhance Juror Understanding

2014

Solo and Small Firm Conference

Storyboarding at Trial - with Ron Pope

2014

Litigating to Win Through Advanced Trial Advocacy

Comprehensive Cross-Examination - with Ron Pope

2014

Litigating to Win Through Advanced Trial Advocacy

Jury Selection - with Ron Pope

2014

Litigating to Win Through Advanced Trial Advocacy

Ethical Considerations

2014

Litigating to Win Through Advanced Trial Advocacy

Using Demonstrative Evidence to Enhance Juror Understanding

2013

KSAJ Annual Meeting - Crown Center

Organizing, Compiling, and Utilizing Electronic Medical Records

2012

Topeka Legal Professionals Meeting

Kansas Health Information Technology Exchange Act

Languages

English

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