Atty. John R. Thomas

Atty. John R. Thomas

John R. Thomas is a lawyer practicing corporation law, mergers and acquisitions, securities.

Columbus Columbus 58 yrs experience 58 year
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Profile Summary

About John R. Thomas at a glance

John R. Thomas is a business, m&a, and securities attorney based in Columbus, Ohio. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1968). Educated at The Ohio State University (J.D., 1968) and The Ohio State University (B.A., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Columbus, Ohio State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Columbus, OH and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John R. Thomas is a lawyer practicing corporation law, mergers and acquisitions, securities
  • John R. received a B.A. degree from The Ohio State University in 1965, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • John R. practices in Columbus, OH

Practice Areas Explained

John R. Thomas's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

John R. Thomas is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Ohio →

Mergers & Acquisitions

John R. Thomas is one of 49,731 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in Ohio →

Securities Law

John R. Thomas is one of 64,529 securities attorneys indexed nationally. Browse securities attorneys in Ohio →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Ohio

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John R. Thomas

Where is John R. Thomas's law office located?
John R. Thomas's law practice is located in Columbus, Ohio. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John R. Thomas handle?
John R. Thomas focuses on business, m&a, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Ohio.
How long has John R. Thomas practiced law?
John R. Thomas has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did John R. Thomas go to law school?
John R. Thomas earned their education at (J.D., 1968); (B.A., 1965).
How can I contact John R. Thomas for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has John R. Thomas received?
John R. Thomas's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
The Ohio State University
- 1968
B.A.
The Ohio State University
- 1965

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Ohio
Admitted: 1968

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