Thomas N. McCormick
Mr. McCormick is a partner in the Vorys Columbus office and a member of the litigation practice group. He has a broad trial practice with a specific focus on complex commercial litigation and employment disputes. He represents clients in cases involving employee and consumer protection class action allegations, manufacturing and construction contracts, sales and licensing agreements, and non-compete/trade secret matters. Recently, he has also defended clients against harassment and discrimination claims and represented public universities in contract disputes and tort litigation. He has appeared in state and federal courts throughout the country and before a national and international arbitration panel.
His notable experience includes:
- Obtaining a preliminary injunction on behalf of a national manufacturer and distributor pursuant to a non-compete agreement and successfully defending an individual employee against non-compete claims brought by his former employer
- Obtaining dismissals or negligible settlements in a number of harassment and discrimination cases filed against national retail clients throughout the country
- Effectively negotiating the dismissal of contract and constitutional claims against a public university
- Representing a design/manufacture in a multi-million dollar contract dispute before the International Centre for Dispute Resolution
- Representing the City of Bexley in over twenty bench trials involving various criminal and civil matters
Mr. McCormick is a member of the Federal Bar Association and the Columbus Bar Association.
Professional and Community Activities
- Camp Mary Orton, Board Executive Committee, 2008-present
- Camp Mary Orton, Board of Directors, 2006-present
Honors & Awards
- Ohio Super Lawyers Rising Stars, General Litigation, 2007; Business Litigation, 2011-2012