Thomas Ibbotson is a serious injury solicitor based in Thompsons Solicitors’ Leeds office. Since qualifying, Thomas has rapidly built a reputation for his meticulous approach and commitment to securing justice for clients with life-changing injuries. He has worked on cases of significant value, including claims exceeding £10 million, and has played a key role in complex litigation involving pain syndromes, amputations, and brain injuries.
Thomas began his legal career in the firm’s National Fast Track Centre in Sheffield before undertaking his training contract with Thompsons. His academic background includes a History degree from the University of Hull and an MA in History from the University of Sheffield, where he also completed his Graduate Diploma in Law.
Driven by a strong belief in standing up for individuals rather than corporations, Thomas chose Thompsons for its unwavering commitment to working people and its principled refusal to act for insurers or employers. His dedication to client care and legal excellence continues to distinguish him as a solicitor with a bright future in the field of serious injury law.
Outside of work, Thomas is a Sheffield United season ticket holder, enjoys playing squash and football, and spends time walking in the Peak District.