Thomas DeMicco defends domestic and foreign manufacturers in product liability lawsuits on a national basis, with a focus on claims arising from fires and explosions. Tom’s extensive fire investigation experience is particularly valuable to the firm’s clients, many of which manufacture and distribute household kitchen appliances and consumer electronics. Tom began his legal career at Wilson Elser in 2001 and has established himself as a leading contributor to the firm’s Product Liability practice and he is a member of the firm's Pharmaceutical and Medical Device product liability subgroup. Throughout his career, he has defended the firm’s clients both locally and nationally. Tom also is frequently retained by other law firms that operate national counsel coordinating programs to serve as local counsel to manufacturers in product liability actions pending in New York state and federal courts.