Atty. Thomas Anthony Thornton
Thomas Anthony Thornton is a lawyer practicing criminal law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Towson State University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years.
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Thomas Anthony Thornton is an Assistant Fed. Pub. Defender based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1985). Educated at Villanova School of Law (J.D., 1985) and Towson State University (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Harrisburg, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Thomas Anthony Thornton is a lawyer practicing criminal law
- Thomas received a B.A. degree from Towson State University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years
- Thomas practices in Harrisburg, PA
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Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Harrisburg are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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