Atty. Aileen Simone Thomas

Atty. Aileen Simone Thomas

Aileen Simone Thomas is a lawyer practicing affordable housing, business & commercial transactions, economic development and 4 other areas of law. Aileen received a degree from Phi Delta Phi, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Jackson Jackson 31 Years Experience 31 year

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About Aileen Simone Thomas at a glance

Aileen Simone Thomas is a Partner based in Jackson, Mississippi, practicing at Jones Walker LLP. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on business, tax, and government. Admitted to practice in Mississippi (1995) and U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth (1995). Educated at Mississippi College School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Phi Delta Phi Charles Clark Inns of Court, 1994-1995 Chief Justice, Mississippi College Honor Court, 1994-1995 Herrin-Hess Academic Scholarship 1992-1995 Belhaven College (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Memberships •National Association of Bond Lawyers •Mississippi Economic Development Council •Mississippi Association of County Board Attorneys •Mississippi Municipal Attorneys Association •The Mississippi Bar. Serves clients in Jackson, MS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Aileen Simone Thomas is a lawyer practicing affordable housing, business & commercial transactions, economic development and 4 other areas of law
  • Aileen received a degree from Phi Delta Phi, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Aileen practices at Jones Walker LLP in Jackson, MS

Practice Areas Explained

Aileen Simone Thomas's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Aileen Simone Thomas handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Mississippi

Practicing law in Mississippi. Legal matters in Mississippi are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Jackson are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Mississippi state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Mississippi brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Mississippi courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Aileen Simone Thomas

Where is Aileen Simone Thomas's law office located?
Aileen Simone Thomas's law practice is located in Jackson, Mississippi. The firm is Jones Walker LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Aileen Simone Thomas handle?
Aileen Simone Thomas focuses on business, tax, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Mississippi.
How long has Aileen Simone Thomas practiced law?
Aileen Simone Thomas has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Aileen Simone Thomas go to law school?
Aileen Simone Thomas earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Aileen Simone Thomas for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Aileen Simone Thomas received?
Aileen Simone Thomas's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Mississippi College School of Law
- 1995
B.A.
Phi Delta Phi Charles Clark Inns of Court, 1994-1995 Chief Justice, Mississippi College Honor Court, 1994-1995 Herrin-Hess Academic Scholarship 1992-1995 Belhaven College
- 1991

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Mississippi
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Northern and Southern Districts of Mississippi and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth
Admitted: 1995

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