Atty. Joan Alice Thomas

Atty. Joan Alice Thomas

Joan Alice Thomas is a lawyer practicing criminal law, labor & employment, worker's compensation and 1 other area of law. Joan received a degree from Los Angeles Trade & Tech College, CA, and has been licensed for 29 years.

Los Angeles Los Angeles 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Profile Summary

About Joan Alice Thomas at a glance

Joan Alice Thomas is a criminal defense, family law, and employment attorney based in Los Angeles, California. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Admitted to practice in California (1997). Educated at Los Angeles Trade & Tech College, CA Whittier College School of Law, CA (—). Serands clients in Los Angeles, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Joan Alice Thomas is a lawyer practicing criminal law, labor & employment, worker's compensation and 1 other area of law
  • Joan received a degree from Los Angeles Trade & Tech College, CA, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Joan practices in Los Angeles, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Joan Alice Thomas's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law

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Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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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 andnue, 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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Where is Joan Alice Thomas's law office located?
Joan Alice Thomas's law practice is located in Los Angeles, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joan Alice Thomas handle?
Joan Alice Thomas focuses on criminal defense, family law, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Joan Alice Thomas practiced law?
Joan Alice Thomas has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
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Education

Los Angeles Trade & Tech College, CA Whittier College School of Law, CA
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Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1997

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