Atty. John M Thomas

Atty. John M Thomas

John M Thomas is a lawyer practicing family law, estate planning, probate and 1 other area of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Holland Holland 52 Years Experience 52 year
Call (616) 376-6922

Profile Summary

About John M Thomas at a glance

John M Thomas is a Member based in Holland, Michigan, practicing at Swaney & Thomas. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1974). Educated at Michigan State University College of Law J.D. (—) and University of Michigan B.A. (—). Serves clients in Holland, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John M Thomas is a lawyer practicing family law, estate planning, probate and 1 other area of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Michigan, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • John practices at Swaney & Thomas in Holland, MI

Practice Areas Explained

John M Thomas's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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Personal Injury

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.

John M Thomas is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Michigan →

Family Law

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

John M Thomas is one of 167,063 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Michigan →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

John M Thomas is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John M Thomas

Where is John M Thomas's law office located?
John M Thomas's law practice is located in Holland, Michigan. The firm is Swaney & Thomas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John M Thomas handle?
John M Thomas focuses on probate, personal injury, family law, estate planning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has John M Thomas practiced law?
John M Thomas has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did John M Thomas go to law school?
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Education

Michigan State University College of Law J.D.
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University of Michigan B.A.
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

Michigan
Admitted: 1974

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