Thomas Duff

Associate

Thomas Duff focuses on complex commercial and professional liability matters involving fraud, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and intellectual property (IP) disputes. Thomas draws from experience at both the federal and appellate levels, where he has represented clients through critical stages of litigation. He advises clients on litigation strategy and case exposure, helping them evaluate risk and make informed decisions as disputes progress. Thomas also has experience drafting and arguing dispositive motions, taking and defending depositions, and preparing appellate briefs.

Credentials
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Education

  • J.D. Boston College Law School 2022
    • Finalist, Wendell F. Grimes Moot Court Competition
    • Public Interest Designation Fellow
    • Certificate of Pro Bono Excellence

Bar Admissions

  • Illinois

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana

Clerk Experience

  • The Honorable Rachel M. Blise U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Wisconsin

Recognition
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  • Semifinalist, United States Supreme Court Fellows Program, 2025

Community
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Volunteerism

  • Chairman, Board of Directors, Eagle Institute for Global Affairs and Leadership, 2019-2021