Personal Injury Law & More Attorney · Serving Phoenix, AZ · 49+ Years Experience
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About David A. Thomson at a Glance
David A. Thomson is an Attorney based in Phoenix, Arizona. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, product liability, and dog bites. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts (1977), District of Columbia (1979), Arizona (1981), and U.S. District Court, District of Arizona (1981). Educated at Boston University School of Law (J.D., 1977) and University of Minnesota (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Arizona Arizona Association for Justice, formerly the Arizona Trial Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Phoenix, AZ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About David A. Thomson
- Mr. David A. Thomson is a lawyer practicing personal injury law, product liability, wrongful death and 5 other areas of law
- David received a B.A. degree from University of Minnesota in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
- David practices in Phoenix, AZ
Practice Areas Explained
David A. Thomson's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David A. Thomson handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Phoenix.
Car Accidents in Phoenix
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
David A. Thomson is one of 36,434 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Arizona →
Wrongful Death in Phoenix
David A. Thomson is one of 30,932 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Arizona →
Personal Injury in Phoenix
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
David A. Thomson is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Arizona →
Product Liability in Phoenix
David A. Thomson is one of 65,610 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Arizona →
Dog Bites & Animal Attacks in Phoenix
David A. Thomson is one of 8,404 dog bites attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dog bites attorneys in Arizona →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Phoenix
Practicing law in Arizona. Legal matters in Arizona are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Phoenix are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Arizona state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Arizona 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 Arizona courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Phoenix Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Phoenix-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Phoenix Choose David A. Thomson
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish David A. Thomson's practice in the field of car accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, product liability, and dog bites.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
David A. Thomson brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Massachusetts, District of Columbia, and Arizona, David A. Thomson can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering car accidents, wrongful death, and personal injury, David A. Thomson can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Phoenix
A Phoenix-based practice means David A. Thomson attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues David A. Thomson Handles in Phoenix
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters David A. Thomson has experience with under Arizona law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact David A. Thomson directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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