Atty. James Patrick Thomas
James Patrick Thomas is a lawyer practicing labor and employment. James Patrick received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years.
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James Patrick Thomas is a Shareholder based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, practicing at Dentons Cohen & Grigsby P.C.. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1995). Educated at Duquesne University School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Boston University (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James Patrick Thomas is a lawyer practicing labor and employment
- James Patrick received a B.A. degree from Boston University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
- James Patrick practices at Dentons Cohen & Grigsby P.C. in Pittsburgh, PA
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Pittsburgh 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 venue, and the substantive 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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