Thomas is an experienced litigator who specializes in personal injury cases, including motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, medical malpractice, and wrongful death. Thomas started his career practicing insurance defense and later as a corporate attorney, where he gained valuable insight into how the defense and insurance industry analyze and litigate cases. He then decided to focus his practice exclusively on representing injured plaintiffs. Thomas brings his passion for justice and extensive knowledge of insurance and personal injury law to the plaintiff’s bar. He has litigated countless cases throughout Southern California and has obtained favorable verdicts as trial counsel.
Thomas received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Wisconsin in 2005, and his law degree from Southwestern Law School in 2010. In law school Thomas was the recipient of the Burton Award for Distinguished Legal Writing for his article on California’s then new eminent domain law (One Step Forward, Two Steps Back: How California’s 2008 Constitutional Amendment Changed the State’s Eminent Domain Power, 39 Sw. U. L. Rev. 209 (2009)). During law school Thomas served as a Lead Articles Editor for the Southwestern Law Review and was a judicial extern for Justice Arthur L. Alarcon of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
During his spare time, Thomas enjoys finding creative ways to entertain his two boys and spending time with his growing extended family.
Education:
- J.D. Southwestern Law School (2010)
- B.A. University of Wisconsin (2005)
Admissions:
- California State Court
- U.S. District Court, Central District of California
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Professional Associations / Memberships:
- Los Angeles County Bar Association
- Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles (“CAALA”)