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Address
309 East Front Street, P.O. Box 429
Traverse City, Michigan 49685-0429 (Grand Traverse & Leelanau Cos.)
Phone
231-929-9700; 1-800-678-1307
Average Client Review Rating
Rating not available
Average Peer Review Rating
4.6
out of 5
 Free Initial Consultation (Main Office) Thompson, O'Neil & VanderVeen is one of Northern Michigan's most experienced and well respected personal injury law firms. It prides itself on providing high quality, cost effective legal services to those who have been injured or wronged. We refuse to represent insurance companies or other corporations whose financial interest or business practices work to the detriment of our clients, our neighbors or the environment. Statement of PracticeGeneral Civil Litigation in State and Federal Courts, Negligence, Auto Accidents, Truck Accidents, Pedestrian and Bicycle Injuries, Boating Accidents, ATV and Snowmobile Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Industrial Injuries, Construction Injuries, Farm and Workplace Injuries, Closed Head Injuries, Professional Negligence, Medical Malpractice, Prescription Errors, Nursing Home Neglect, Insurance Claims, Fire Loss Claims, Products Liability, Commercial Litigation, Employment Discrimination, Wrongful Termination, Civil Rights, Dog Bites, Slip and Fall and Wrongful Death. Year Established: 1975
Firm Size: 3
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Address309 East Front Street P.O. Box 429 Traverse City, MI 49685-0429, (Grand Traverse & Leelanau Cos.)
PhonePhone: 231-929-9700; 1-800-678-1307 Fax: 231-929-7262

Website http://www.tovlaw.com
Office HoursMonday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM Tuesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM Wednesday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM Thursday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM Friday: 09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
George R. Thompson (Member) born Pontiac, Michigan, September 29, 1953; admitted to bar, 1978, Michigan. Education: Alma College (B.A., summa cum laude, 1975); University of Michigan (J.D., 1978). Board of Directors, Goodwill Industries of Northern Michigan, 1989-1996; Chairman, 1993-1995. Building Campaign Fundraising Committee, 2004-2005. Member: Grand Traverse Area Adult Mental Health Board, 1981-1986; Executive Board, Northern Michigan Chapter, American Civil Liberties Union, 1979-1990. President, Children's Hospitalization Family Services, 1989-2000. Member, Board of Directors, Great Lakes Community Mental Health Authority, 1996-2003 and Chairman, 2001-2003. Member, Munson Manor Hospitality House Steering Committee, 1999-2003. Instructor, Municipal Liability, Art of Advocacy, Cross-examination, Opening Statement, Settlement, Pre-pleading Planning, Demonstrative Evidence, Expert Witnesses, Use of an Economist, and various other trial and procedure-related issues, Institute of Continuing Legal Education, 1984-2004. Adjunct Professor: NMC, 1984-1992, WMU: 2002-2005. Member: State Bar of Michigan (Member: State Medical Society Joint Task Force on Medical-Legal Issues, 1987; Civil Procedure Committee, 1990-1995; Chairman, 1993-1995); Michigan Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1986-1987, No-Fault Task Force, 1984, 1986 and 1993); The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; National Board of Trial Advocacy. (Board Certified Civil Trial Advocacy Specialist by the National Board of Trial Advocacy). Reported Cases: Brewer v. Payless Stations, Mi., 412 Mich 673 (1982); MacDonald v. State Farm Mut. Auto Ins., 419 Mich 146 (1984); Rossman v. State Farm 184 Mich App 618 (1990). Practice Areas: Negligence; No-Fault; Personal Injury; Dram Shop; Medical Malpractice.Email: George R. Thompson
Daniel P. O'Neil (Member) born Traverse City, Michigan, January 13, 1959; admitted to bar, 1984, Michigan. Education: Central Michigan University (B.S., 1981); Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1984). Member and Chair, Traverse City Planning Commission. Member, American Constitution Society. Member: State Bar of Michigan; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Michigan Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Executive Board); Grand Traverse-Leelanau-Antrim Bar Association (Member; Media Committee; Pro-Bono Committee); Trial Lawyers for Public Justice. Reported Cases: Lake States Insurance Co. v. Wilson, 231 MI App. 327 (1998). Practice Areas: Premises Liability Law; No-Fault Insurance Law; Negligence Law; Personal Injury Law; Product Liability; Employee Rights; Employment Civil Rights; Employment Discrimination; Whistleblower Litigation.Email: Daniel P. O'Neil
John R. VanderVeen (Member) born Grand Rapids, Michigan, October 14, 1960; admitted to bar, 1987, Michigan. Education: Aquinas College (B.A., with high honors, 1983); University of Detroit School of Law (J.D., 1987). Member: Grand Traverse-Leelanau-Antrim and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Michigan (Member, Sections on: General Practice; Negligence Law). Practice Areas: Personal Injury; No-Fault Automobile Insurance Law; Medical Malpractice; Property Claims; Fire Loss.Email: John R. VanderVeen
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