Brandon Thompson, Medical Malpractice Attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
focused on Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Minneapolis, MN
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Brandon Thompson is an attorney based in Minneapolis, MINNESOTA. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury. Currently practicing at Ciresi Conlin LLP.
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- Minneapolis, MINNESOTA
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- Medical Malpractice · Personal Injury
- Handles Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury matters from Minneapolis, MINNESOTA.
- Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (Minneapolis) (2025).
About Brandon Thompson: Brandon Thompson is an attorney based in Minneapolis, MINNESOTA. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury. Currently practicing at Ciresi Conlin LLP.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Brandon Thompson
Brandon concentrates on medical malpractice and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brandon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Medical Malpractice cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Brandon takes medical malpractice matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brandon agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Brandon takes personal injury matters in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brandon agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Brandon Thompson — Attorney of Minnesota medical malpractice experience
Brandon Thompson is an attorney based in Minneapolis, MINNESOTA. The practice focuses on Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury. Currently practicing at Ciresi Conlin LLP.
Brandon Thompson’s entire legal career has been dedicated to representing individuals and families who have suffered tragedy as a result of medical negligence. There is no greater professional honor for Brandon than being asked to help people when they are facing the darkest times of their lives.
Brandon is one of the foremost trial lawyers of his generation. He has won numerous multi-million jury trials – including the largest medical malpractice or personal injury jury verdict in Minnesota history – and has negotiated many millions of dollars of settlements for his clients. He is a member of a number of elite national and international trial organizations, and in 2018 was invited to be the youngest-ever Fellow of the International Academy of Trial Lawyers – recognized as one of the most prestigious organizations of trial lawyers in the world.
Brandon’s work ethic and compassion are a product of his blue-collar upbringing; his grandfather was a mechanic, his dad was an electrician at the Ford plant, and he was the first person in his family to go to college. The father of three children, including a young daughter with extraordinary medical needs, he empathizes with his clients in a way very few lawyers truly can.
Working with Brandon on a medical malpractice matter
Brandon Thompson’s entire legal career has been dedicated to representing individuals and families who have suffered tragedy as a result of medical negligence. There is no greater professional honor for Brandon than being asked to help people when they are facing the darkest times of their lives. Brandon is one of the foremost trial lawyers of his generation. He has won numerous multi-million…
Who Brandon represents
Brandon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for medical malpractice and personal injury matters in Minneapolis and the surrounding Minnesota area.
Credentials
Brandon Thompson's legal education and bar admissions
University of Minnesota
J.D. · 2005
Jurisdictions
Brandon's state bar admissions
Minnesota, Minnesota
ACTIVE
Brandon studied at J.D. in University of Minnesota.
Law school and academic background
Brandon completed J.D. in University of Minnesota. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brandon runs in Minnesota is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Brandon Thompson
Brandon has received 4 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (Minneapolis)
2025
Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Minneapolis)
2025
Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
2026
Legal awards and honors
Lawyer of the Year — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (Minneapolis) (2025). Lawyer of the Year — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (Minneapolis) (2025). Best Lawyers in America — Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026).
Locations
Brandon Thompson's office in Minneapolis
Brandon's primary office is at 225 South Sixth Street, Suite 4000, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55402. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Ciresi Conlin LLP
225 South Sixth Street, Suite 4000
Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402
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How to hire Brandon Thompson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new medical malpractice attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brandon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Brandon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brandon's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Brandon will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a medical malpractice attorney in Minneapolis, Minnesota
A short list to run through before you commit: How many medical malpractice matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Brandon
Brandon discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in medical malpractice practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every medical malpractice matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Brandon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Brandon's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many medical malpractice practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Brandon Thompson
How much does it cost to hire Brandon for a medical malpractice case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brandon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Brandon offer a free consultation?
Brandon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brandon's office. Some medical malpractice attorneys offer free consults — check Brandon's current terms during booking.
How long do medical malpractice cases in Minnesota typically take?
Simple medical malpractice matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Brandon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Brandon take my case if I'm outside Minneapolis?
Brandon is licensed in Minnesota. Matters governed by Minnesota law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brandon will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Brandon?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Brandon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Brandon accepting new medical malpractice clients right now?
Brandon's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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