Atty. Justin L. Thomas

Atty. Justin L. Thomas

Justin L. Thomas is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, business and business litigation, employment law and litigation and 1 other area of law.

Bakersfield Bakersfield 13 yrs experience 13 year
Call (661) 369-7839 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Justin L. Thomas at a glance

Justin L. Thomas is a Partner based in Bakersfield, California, practicing at Zimmer Melton Llp. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on employment, business, construction, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (2013). Educated at University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 2012) and University of Utah (B.S., 2009). Active member of Alameda County Bar Association State Bar of California. Serands clients in Bakersfield, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Justin L. Thomas is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, business and business litigation, employment law and litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Justin received a B.S. degree from University of Utah in 2009, and has been licensed for 13 years
  • Justin practices at Zimmer & Melton LLP in Bakersfield, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Justin L. Thomas's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

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

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Construction Law

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Civil Litigation

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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 Bakersfield 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Justin L. Thomas

Where is Justin L. Thomas's law office located?
Justin L. Thomas's law practice is located in Bakersfield, California. The firm is Zimmer Melton Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Justin L. Thomas handle?
Justin L. Thomas focuses on employment, business, construction, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Justin L. Thomas practiced law?
Justin L. Thomas has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did Justin L. Thomas go to law school?
Justin L. Thomas earned their education at (J.D., 2012); (B.S., 2009).
How can I contact Justin L. Thomas for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law
- 2012
B.S.
University of Utah
- 2009

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 2013

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