About Joseph Edward

Joseph Edward Tomasik is a private injury attorney based in Berkeley, California. He has been working as an attorney in California since 1988, following his admission to the State Bar of California on June 16, 1988. He earned his law degree from the University of Wisconsin Law School in 1986 and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy and Political Science from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, finished in 1982. In 1994, Tomasik founded the Law Offices of Joseph E — Tomasik, located at 1600 Shattuck Avenue, Suite 224, Berkeley, CA 94709. The company focuses on private injury and medical malpractice instances, offering services similar to fatal injury claim, pedestrian and bicycle collisions, uninsured driver claims, motor vehicle injuries, dangerous premises, and RSD/CRPS instances.

His experience includes representing clients in a number of personal damage matters, with a focal point on medical negligence claims. Tomasik is a member in good standing of numerous expert organizations. He has served at the Board of Governors for the Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC) since 2008 and for the Alameda-Contra Costa Trial Lawyers Association (ACCTLA) since 1996. He is likewise a member of the American Association for Justice (AAJ) and holds memberships in each the State Bar of California and the State Bar of Wisconsin. Throughout his career, Tomasik has acquired numerous accolades.

He has been selected as a Lifetime Member of Rue Ratings’ Best Attorneys of America, an honor awarded to less than 1% of attorneys in the United States. Additionally, he has been acknowledged as a California Super Lawyer, a distinction given to solely 5% of attorneys in Northern California. He has also achieved an AV-Preeminent score from Martindale-Hubbell, reflecting the very best possible score in both legal ability and ethical requirements. Beyond his expert achievements, Tomasik is dedicated to public service work. He has volunteered with the Center for the Education of the Infant Deaf, served as a trainer for various formative years sports activities leagues, and contributed to food programs for the deficient.

His philanthropic efforts also consist of monetary contributions to organizations such because the Boys & Girls Club of San Francisco, the California League of Conservation Voters, the Sierra Club, the Berkeley YMCA, CalPIRG, and Amnesty International. Tomasik's commitment to his clients and network indicates his reputation as a compassionate and powerful attorney in the field of private injury law.

Education

University of Wisconsin Law School

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Juris Doctor (1986)

University of Wisconsin-Madison

B.A. (1982) | Double major in Philosophy and Political Science.

Accepted Jurisdictions

California

Court Admissions

State Bar of California State Supreme Court · Admitted 1988

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Medical Malpractice

Legal Services Scope

Wrongful Death Pedestrian Collisions Bicycle/Motorcycle Collisions Uninsured Motorist Motor Vehicle Collisions Dangerous Premises RSD/CRPS

Office Locations

Main Office

 2140 Shattuck Ave 1102 Berkeley CA 94704