Tom Kyle
Tom Kyle serves as Senior Counsel at Briggs Law Group, where he focuses on developing trial strategy, courtroom advocacy, and jury persuasion in complex, high-stakes injury and wrongful-death litigation.
For nearly 30 years, Tom has devoted his entire legal career to representing victims of serious injury and death. His extensive trial experience—and consistently high success rate—has solidified a guiding belief that defines his approach to advocacy: when jurors hear the full and unfiltered truth, they will deliver a just verdict.
Tom received his Juris Doctor with Highest Honors from Hamline University School of Law in 1996. He is double board-certified in Civil Trial Law and Civil Practice Law by the National Board of Trial Advocacy and is nationally recognized for excellence in trial advocacy and legal education.
In addition to his courtroom experience, Tom is deeply committed to the craft of persuasion and the science of jury decision-making. He has traveled extensively to study and refine trial presentation, focusing on what truly motivates jurors to act and how credibility, presence, and storytelling drive case value.
His advanced training and recognitions include:
- Trial Lawyers College – Graduate
- National College of Advocacy – Master of Trial Law (Champion)
- National Institute of Trial Advocacy – Master Advocate
- American Association for Justice – Stalwart
- Milwaukee Repertory Theatre – Certified Actor
- Legacy Truck Driving School – Graduate
- Elite Trial Lawyers
- Board Certified Civil Trial by the NBTA
- 10.0 Superb-AVVO
- Multi-Million Dollar Advocate Society
- Preeminent Rated-Martindale Hubble
Having worked with Sam before joining Briggs Law Group, Tom will play a critical role in trial preparation, case strategy and development, and working to construct compelling case themes, refine witness examinations, and elevate courtroom presence. His mission is simple: ensure every case is prepared as if it will be tried—and tried to win.
Tom is licensed in Wisconsin, Illinois, and Iowa.
*Not currently licensed in SC
