Tom Foote ESQ.

A Versatile Litigator Driven by Exceptional Advocacy

Tom Foote, a Southern California native, is Senior Counsel with the McGonigle firm, where he has built an impressive career as a respected litigator. After starting his career with a major international law firm, he has handled a wide variety of complex disputes in both federal and state courts, as well as before alternative dispute resolution (ADR) organizations. With a diverse portfolio of cases, Mr. Foote has decades of experience navigating a range of legal matters, including insurance coverage disputes, breach of contract and payment disagreements, legal malpractice claims, personal injury cases, and intellectual property disputes, such as patent litigation and "theft of idea" claims.

Well-versed in state and federal civil procedure, Mr. Foote believes in the value of meticulous case preparation and thorough legal research. By meticulously building a strong foundation for each case, he is able to develop strategic and tactical approaches that position his clients for the best possible outcomes, whether through trial or settlement.

Mr. Foote's commitment to excellence is evident in his academic achievements and professional credentials. He graduated from the University of Southern California School of Law in 1990, where he served on the Southern California Law Review, and graduated from the University of California, Los Angeles where he was elected to membership in Phi Beta Kappa, the prestigious honor society that recognizes excellence in the liberal arts and sciences. Fluent in German, Mr. Foote's linguistic abilities and cultural awareness allow him to effectively communicate and collaborate with a diverse range of clients and colleagues.

With his extensive experience, strategic thinking, and tireless work ethic, Mr. Foote has established himself as a highly respected and versatile litigator, known for his ability to navigate complex legal challenges and achieve exceptional results for his clients. Regardless of the nature or complexity of the case, Mr. Foote approaches each matter with the same level of commitment, attention to detail, and unwavering pursuit of justice.

To schedule an appointment with Mr. Foote, please call us at 1-800-713-5260 or by completing our intake form.