Atty. Thomas D. Rees

Atty. Thomas D. Rees

Thomas D. Rees is a lawyer practicing employment law, restrictive covenants, trade secrets and 4 other areas of law.

Norristown Norristown 50 Years Experience 50 year
Call (484) 612-7735

Profile Summary

About Thomas D. Rees at a glance

Thomas D. Rees is a Partner based in Norristown, Pennsylvania, practicing at High Swartz. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on employment, real estate, zoning, trade secrets, and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in New York (1976), Pennsylvania (1977), and U.S. Supreme Court (1982). Educated at University of Pennsylvania (J.D., 1975) and Stanford University (A.B., 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Norristown, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Thomas D. Rees is a lawyer practicing employment law, restrictive covenants, trade secrets and 4 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1971, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Thomas practices at High Swartz in Norristown, PA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas D. Rees's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas D. Rees 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.

Thomas D. Rees is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Thomas D. Rees is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Land Use & Zoning

Thomas D. Rees is one of 36,102 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Trade Secrets

Thomas D. Rees is one of 6,133 trade secrets attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trade secrets attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Employment Contracts

Thomas D. Rees is one of 7,092 employment contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment contracts attorneys in Pennsylvania →

Jurisdictional Context

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 Norristown 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 venue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas D. Rees

Where is Thomas D. Rees's law office located?
Thomas D. Rees's law practice is located in Norristown, Pennsylvania. The firm is High Swartz. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas D. Rees handle?
Thomas D. Rees focuses on employment, real estate, zoning, trade secrets, employment contracts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Pennsylvania.
How long has Thomas D. Rees practiced law?
Thomas D. Rees has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Thomas D. Rees go to law school?
Thomas D. Rees earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (A.B., 1971).
How can I contact Thomas D. Rees for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas D. Rees directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Thomas D. Rees received?
Thomas D. Rees's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Pennsylvania
- 1975
A.B.
Stanford University
- 1971

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1976
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1977
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1982

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