Atty. Jonell Thomas

Atty. Jonell Thomas

Jonell Thomas is a lawyer practicing criminal litigation, first amendment, appellate practice and 3 other areas of law. Jonell received a B.S. degree from Utah State University in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years.

Las Vegas Las Vegas 34 Years Experience 34 year
Call (725) 286-0889

Profile Summary

About Jonell Thomas at a glance

Jonell Thomas is a Clark Co. based in Las Vegas, Nevada. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, civil rights, education, health care, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Nevada (1992), U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1995), and Utah (1996). Educated at University of Utah College of Law (J.D., 1992) and Utah State University (B.S., 1988). Serves clients in Las Vegas, NV and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Jonell Thomas is a lawyer practicing criminal litigation, first amendment, appellate practice and 3 other areas of law
  • Jonell received a B.S. degree from Utah State University in 1988, and has been licensed for 34 years
  • Jonell practices in Las Vegas, NV

Practice Areas Explained

Jonell Thomas's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

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Appellate Practice

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Nevada

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Jonell Thomas

Where is Jonell Thomas's law office located?
Jonell Thomas's law practice is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Jonell Thomas handle?
Jonell Thomas focuses on criminal defense, civil rights, education, health care, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Nevada.
How long has Jonell Thomas practiced law?
Jonell Thomas has 34+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1992.
Where did Jonell Thomas go to law school?
Jonell Thomas earned their education at (J.D., 1992); (B.S., 1988).
How can I contact Jonell Thomas for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Utah College of Law
- 1992
B.S.
Utah State University
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Nevada
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1995
Utah
Admitted: 1996

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