Tom A. Killoren Jr.

Tom A. Killoren Jr.: Trusted Lawyer in Spartanburg, SC

Tom A. Killoren, Jr. has a reputation for aggressive advocacy in court and compassionate counsel for his clients. Killoren has received a consecutive AV® Preeminent™ Rating from Martindale Hubbell® since 2013 and was selected to the South Carolina Super Lawyers List for 4 years. As one of the top attorneys in Spartanburg, South Carolina, Killoren consistently delivers outstanding results for his clients.

Tom applies a simple guiding principle to his daily practice at KD Trial Lawyers: “Hard work gets good results.”

Tom Killoren earned his J.D. at The University of Illinois Chicago School of Law in 1994 and spent three years honing his trial skills as an assistant state’s attorney. He worked at Corboy & Demetrio in Chicago, handling a variety of personal injury cases before relocating to South Carolina to build his career as a dedicated lawyer.

Since settling in South Carolina, Killoren has developed a reputation for aggressive advocacy in court and compassionate counsel for his clients. The results from his hard work in Spartanburg have included millions in settlements, including $3.2 million, $2.3 million, and $1.075 million, as well as numerous multi-million dollar outcomes. These achievements have made him a trusted name among Spartanburg lawyers..

“What I like best about my practice are the people I work with,” he says. “I especially like working with clients, helping them build a case, getting a great result, and enjoying with them the fruits of our labor.”

Killoren places a high priority on maintaining contact with clients after cases are concluded. Fond of his adopted state, he enjoys being active in community activities. A big basketball fan, Killoren has organized an annual “March Madness” fundraiser for the Boys and Girls Clubs of Spartanburg for the last five years. He also sponsors fundraising tennis tournaments for Habitat for Humanity, the Ellen Hines Smith Girls Home, and the St. Luke’s Free Medical Clinic. Additionally, he coaches kids’ basketball in a church league.

Active in several bar organizations, Killoren serves as the President of the South Carolina Association for Justice for 2023/2024, solidifying his leadership among attorneys in Spartanburg, South Carolina.