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Thomas M. Gagné, EsquireOur licensed and experienced attorneys are successful professionals dedicated to you…your rights…and your health. We will aggressively and vigorously fight for justice on your behalf. Don’t trust your physical, emotional, and financial well-being to just anyone…turn to us! Career to DateEducation: Cornell University, College of Arts and Sciences, English Honors Program, Dean’s List, English with a concentration in Political Philosophy, B.A., 1983; State University of New York Faculty of Law and Jurisprudence, J.D., 1991; Author: “A Guide to New York’s New Ethics in Local Government Law”, New York State Ethics Commission, Cyrus Vance, Director, 1990. University of Virginia, Judge Advocate General’s School, 1992; Harvard Law School, Negotiation Workshops 2004-2005; Harvard Business School, Strategic Finance for Smaller Businesses, HBS Executive Education, 2004; Harvard Business School, OPM 37, HBS Executive Education, 2008. Experience: Prosecutor, Captain, Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps, Fort Jackson, SC 1992-1995; Assistant US Attorney, Columbia, SC 1992-1995; Criminal Defense Counsel, USAR, 12th Legal Support Organization, Fort Jackson, SC 1995-1997; Assistant District Attorney, York, SC 1995; Assistant District Attorney, Columbia, SC 1995-1998. Attorney Offices of Thomas Gagné, P.A., Owner/President, offices in Greenville and Spartanburg, SC 1998-present. Licensed in South Carolina and New York. Decorations: National Defense Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal, Army Service Medal. Business ExperiencePresident/Owner Attorney Offices of Thomas Gagné, P.A. with offices in Greenville and Spartanburg, SC (home to BMW and Michelin North American Corporate Headquarters). Law firm concentrating in personal injury – litigation, insurance, negligence, worker’s compensation, other torts, and social security disability. Responsible for all aspects of practice from litigation to marketing, personnel to budgeting. One attorney, approximately 8 support staff. AffiliationsSouth Carolina Bar Association, New York State Bar Association, South Carolina Association for Justice, South Carolina Workers Compensation Educational Association, Harvard Club of South Carolina, Harvard Club of Boston, Cornell Club of New York, Army and Navy Club, Washington, D.C. Family or Other Personal InformationWife – Judith Ann Gagné. Children – Jeffrey, 21; Katherine, 15; Colin, 7. Religion: Christian. Interests: Reading history (Modern American and European), reading philosophy, watching movies, writing verse, golf, squash, swimming, tennis. Birthplace: Atlanta, Ga - 1960. Hometown: Portsmouth, NH. Secondary Education: Portsmouth Senior High School, Class of 1978 and St. Paul’s School Advanced Studies Program - Physical Chemistry, Concord, NH, Class of 1977. |