Catastrophic InjuriesMedical MalpracticeWrongful Death

Thomas J. Sherrer

Of Counsel

Thomas Sherrer has been recognized as one of Vermont's top courtroom attorneys. He was elected as a Fellow of the American Bar Association, a Member of the American Board of Trial Advocates and has been listed in Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers of New England. Thomas Sherrer's practice focuses primarily on representing injured individuals and their families in cases involving medical negligence, products liability, wrongful death, and recreational injury cases. He has successfully litigated hundreds of cases in state and federal court on behalf of seriously injured individuals.
Overview Education Bar Admissions Experience Affiliations & Community

Overview

Throughout more than four decades of practice, Thomas J. Sherrer has built a career centered on complex litigation and courtroom advocacy. His trial work has focused primarily on medical malpractice, catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, and criminal defense matters, representing clients in some of the most challenging and high-stakes cases. Licensed in Vermont since 1985, he has developed a reputation for handling difficult negligence claims and advocating for individuals and families affected by serious injuries. His long-standing involvement in medical malpractice litigation and the Vermont trial-lawyer community reflects a sustained commitment to trial practice and client advocacy.

Education

1976
University of Vermont
B.S.
1982
Oxford Institute of International and Comparative Law
University of San Diego School of Law
1983
Russia-Poland Institute of International and Comparative Law
1984
Southwestern University School of Law
J.D.

Bar Admissions

Vermont
1985
United States District, Vermont
1986
United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
1990

Representative Experience

• Fellow, American Bar Association
• Member, American Board of Trial Advocates
• Best Lawyers in America
• Super Lawyers of New England
• Advocate, American Association for Justice
• Membership Award, Vermont Association for Justice
• Thomas Bradley Scholarship Award, Southwestern University School of Law
• Rotary International Exchange Scholarship, Australia

Affiliations & Community

• American Bar Association
• American Board of Trial Advocates
• American Association for Justice
• Vermont Bar Association
• Vermont Association for Justice Bar Admissions Vermont