Atty. Christopher Jay Thomas

Atty. Christopher Jay Thomas

Christopher Jay Thomas is a lawyer practicing real estate, landlord & tenant, family and 2 other areas of law. Christopher received a degree from Southwestern University School of Law, Los Angeles CA, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 39 Years Experience 39 year
Call (213) 539-3175

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About Christopher Jay Thomas at a glance

Christopher Jay Thomas is a family law, real estate, litigation, consumer, and landlord/tenant attorney based in Los Angeles, California. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Admitted to practice in California (1987). Educated at Santa Barbara & Ventura Colleges of Law (JD, 1998) and Southwestern University School of Law, Los Angeles CA (—). Serves clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Christopher Jay Thomas is a lawyer practicing real estate, landlord & tenant, family and 2 other areas of law
  • Christopher received a degree from Southwestern University School of Law, Los Angeles CA, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Christopher practices in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Christopher Jay Thomas's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Real Estate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

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Landlord & Tenant

Landlord-tenant attorneys for evictions, lease disputes, security deposits, and habitability claims.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in California

Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Los Angeles are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Christopher Jay Thomas

Where is Christopher Jay Thomas's law office located?
Christopher Jay Thomas's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Christopher Jay Thomas handle?
Christopher Jay Thomas focuses on family law, real estate, litigation, consumer, landlord/tenant. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Christopher Jay Thomas practiced law?
Christopher Jay Thomas has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Christopher Jay Thomas go to law school?
Christopher Jay Thomas earned their education at (JD, 1998); (—).
How can I contact Christopher Jay Thomas for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Santa Barbara & Ventura Colleges of Law
- 1998
Southwestern University School of Law, Los Angeles CA
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1987

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