Atty. Michael Thomas
Michael Thomas is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice defense, employment law, discrimination and 4 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1962, and has been licensed for 58 years.
Discrimination & More Attorney · Serving Glendale, CA · 58+ Years Experience
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About Michael Thomas at a Glance
Michael Thomas is a Member based in Glendale, California, practicing at Thomas And Thomas. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on sexual harassment, medical malpractice, employment, ip, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in California (1968). Educated at Southwestern University (J.D., 1967) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A., 1962). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Los Angeles County and American Bar Associations American Board of Trial Advocates Inns of Court Association of Southern California Defense Counsel. Serves clients in Glendale, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Thomas
- Michael Thomas is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice defense, employment law, discrimination and 4 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1962, and has been licensed for 58 years
- Michael practices at Thomas and Thomas in Glendale, CA
Practice Areas Explained
Michael Thomas's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Thomas handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Glendale.
Sexual Harassment in Glendale
Michael Thomas is one of 5,970 sexual harassment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse sexual harassment attorneys in California →
Medical Malpractice in Glendale
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
Michael Thomas is one of 48,593 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in California →
Employment Law in Glendale
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael Thomas is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →
Intellectual Property in Glendale
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Michael Thomas is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in California →
Workers Compensation in Glendale
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
Michael Thomas is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in California →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Glendale
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 Glendale 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 venue, 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.
Glendale Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Glendale-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Glendale Choose Michael Thomas
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Michael Thomas's practice in the field of sexual harassment, medical malpractice, employment, ip, and workers comp.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Thomas brings 58+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering sexual harassment, medical malpractice, and employment, Michael Thomas can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Glendale
A Glendale-based practice means Michael Thomas attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Michael Thomas Handles in Glendale
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Thomas has experience with under California law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael Thomas directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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