Atty. Kenneth W. Thomas

Atty. Kenneth W. Thomas

Representative Cases State of New Jersey v. Darrell Thomas, 2013 WL 1222695 (N.J.

South Plainfield South Plainfield 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Kenneth W. Thomas at a glance

Kenneth W. Thomas is an Associate based in South Plainfield, New Jersey, practicing at Lanza Law Firm LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on personal injury and litigation. Admitted to practice in Arkansas (1999), New Jersey (1999), U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey (1999), and U.S. Supreme Court (2004). Educated at University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Leflar Law Center (J.D., 1998) and Rutgers University (B.S. Accounting, 1995). Serands clients in South Plainfield, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Representative Cases State of New Jersey v
  • Darrell Thomas, 2013 WL 1222695 (N.J
  • Super
  • A.D.) (2013) Marcinczyk v
  • State of New Jersey, Police Training Commission, et al., 5 A.3d 785 (N.J.) (2010) Gazzillo v
  • Board of Ed., S. Hunterdon Regional High School, 2005 WL 3695758 (N.J
  • Super
  • A.D.) (2006) Diemer v
  • Plath, 2005 WL 3999741 (N.J
  • Super
  • A.D.) (2005) Vacca v
  • City of Linden, et al., 2002 WL 31740448 (N.J.Super.A.D.) (2002) Honors and Awards • New Jersey Super lawyers-Rising Stars 2013 • AIOFLA 10 Best Award in Client Satisfaction 2015& 2016 • National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys Top 10 Attorney Award 2015 &2016 Past Employment Positions • Lanza & Lanza LLP • Rotolo Midlige, Associate Attorney, September 9, 1999 – November 15, 2002 Pro Bono Activities • Matrimonial Early Settlement Panelist-Hunterdon County Ancillary Businesses • 1:40 trained matrimonial mediator • Trained as a collaborative law attorney Professional Associations and Memberships • California State Bar, Member, 2004 – Present • Hunterdon County Bar Association, Member, 2003 – Present • New Jersey Association for Justice (formerly Association of Trial Lawyers of America), Member, 2000 – Present • New Jersey State Bar Association, Member, 1999 – Present • Arkansas State Bar Association, Member, 1999 – Present • American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, member • American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys, member • International Academy of Collaborative Professionals, member

Practice Areas Explained

Kenneth W. Thomas's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Kenneth W. Thomas

Where is Kenneth W. Thomas's law office located?
Kenneth W. Thomas's law practice is located in South Plainfield, New Jersey. The firm is Lanza Law Firm LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kenneth W. Thomas handle?
Kenneth W. Thomas focuses on personal injury, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Kenneth W. Thomas practiced law?
Kenneth W. Thomas has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Kenneth W. Thomas go to law school?
Kenneth W. Thomas earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.S. Accounting, 1995).
How can I contact Kenneth W. Thomas for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Leflar Law Center
- 1998
B.S. Accounting
Rutgers University
- 1995

Bar Admissions

Arkansas
Admitted: 1999
New Jersey
Admitted: 1999
U.S. District Court, District of New Jersey
Admitted: 1999
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, Western District of Arkansas
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas
Admitted: 2004
California
Admitted: 2004
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 2005
U.S. District Court, Southern District of California
Admitted: 2005

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