Thomas McGovern

Thomas P. McGovern is the founding attorney of the McGovern Law Offices, Phoenix, Arizona. The law firm operates within Arizona and specializes in handling cases of death and serious injury for individuals and families. They have extensive experience in cases that involve medical negligence, catastrophic personal injury, as well as the injury and death of children and infants. The firm's founder, Mr. McGovern, attended college in Pennsylvania and graduated from Delaware Law School with "Law Review Honors" in 1983. He worked as an insurance defense attorney before becoming the "special assistant" to Arizona Attorney General Grant Woods. Since 1999, Mr. McGovern has solely represented victims of negligence through his law firm, the McGovern Law Offices. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Arizona, he is a member of the Arizona State Bar, Arizona Federal Bar, New Jersey State Bar, Pennsylvania State Bar, the American Bar Association, and the Arizona Trial Lawyers Association. During his professional journey, Mr. McGovern has provided legal representation to several remarkable clients. Notably, he has secured the largest Arizona Jury Verdict in cases involving medical negligence. This includes a case where the plaintiff received 100% of the compensation, a case involving the death of a newborn with 100% compensation collected ($1.8 million), and a case against the Federal Government in Arizona with 100% compensation collected ($8.5 million). He has also secured the largest Arizona Jury Verdict in southern Arizona in the last 10 years and the largest Arizona Jury Verdict statewide for a single plaintiff in the last 10 years. AV Preeminent Rated by Martindale-Hubbell, Mr. McGovern was selected to SuperLawyer and to the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in the State by The National Trial Lawyers. Revered for his exceptional litigation skills, Mr. McGovern is a pioneer in his field.