Atty. James H. Thomas

Atty. James H. Thomas

James H. Thomas is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, appellate practice, personal injury and 3 other areas of law.

Lancaster Lancaster 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Profile Summary

About James H. Thomas at a glance

James H. Thomas is a Shareholder based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, practforg at Blakinger Thomas. They haand 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1974), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1975), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania (1977), and U.S. Supreme Court (1983). Educated at Temple University (J.D., 1974) and Millersville State College (B.S., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Lancaster, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James H. Thomas is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, appellate practice, personal injury and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Millersville State College in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • James practices at Blakinger Thomas in Lancaster, PA

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania

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

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Where is James H. Thomas's law office located?
James H. Thomas's law practice is located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The firm is Blakinger Thomas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has James H. Thomas practiced law?
James H. Thomas has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did James H. Thomas go to law school?
James H. Thomas earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.S., 1971).
How can I contact James H. Thomas for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James H. Thomas receiandd?
James H. Thomas's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Temple University
- 1974
B.S.
Millersville State College
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1974
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1983
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
Admitted: 1985
U.S. Claims Court
Admitted: 1988

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