About
Tom Lister
Tom retired from his career as an attorney in 2008 and currently serves as counsel to Fitzpatrick, Skemp & Butler, LLC and as a Reserve Judge for the Wisconsin 7th Circuit Court. During his nearly 40 years as an attorney, he concentrated his trial practice in the representation of seriously injured persons in and around Black River Falls, WI. During this time, he also performed considerable service for his community of Black River Falls. This included such things as working with the Black River Recreation Association, the Black River Falls Rotary Club, the Wazee Park Commission, and more.
- La Crosse, WI
- (608) 784-4908
- (608) 784-4370
- tomlister@fitzpatrickskemp.com
Education
- University of Wisconsin Law School
J.D. 1973
Honors: Dean’s List - DePauw University
B.S.
Honors: Dean’ s List
Bar Admissions
Case Results
$12
million
medical malpractice
$2.25
million
AUTO ACCIDENT
$1.2
million
product liability
Professional Associations,
Memberships, and Honors
- Fellows of the Wisconsin Law Foundation, Member
- UW–Madison College of Engineering’s Educational Achievement Award Winner
- Wisconsin Academy of Trial Lawyers, Former Director
- American Association for Justice, Former Member
- Tri-County Bar Association, Former President
- Wisconsin Council on Criminal Justice, Former Appointee
- Wisconsin County Forestry Advisory Council, Former Member
- Tri-County Community Mental Health, Alcohol and Drub Abuse Board of Directors, Former Member
- Black River Falls Area Foundation, Co-Founder and Former Director
- Black River Area Chamber of Commerce, Former President
- Jackson Correctional Institute Community Relations Committee, Former Member