Atty. Thomas Dean Cantwell

Atty. Thomas Dean Cantwell

Thomas Dean Cantwell is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, contract litigation, employment law and 1 other area of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Southern Oregon University in 1997, and has been licensed for 18 years.

Santa Ana Santa Ana 18 yrs experience 18 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Dean Cantwell at a glance

Thomas Dean Cantwell is a contracts, employment, breach of contract, and insurance attorney based in Santa Ana, California. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Admitted to practice in Florida (2008). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D., 2003) and Southern Oregon University (B.A., 1997). Active member of The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Santa Ana, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Thomas Dean Cantwell is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, contract litigation, employment law and 1 other area of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Southern Oregon University in 1997, and has been licensed for 18 years
  • Thomas practices in Santa Ana, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Dean Cantwell's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

Thomas Dean Cantwell is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in California →

Employment Law

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

Thomas Dean Cantwell is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Breach of Contract

Thomas Dean Cantwell is one of 5,938 breach of contract attorneys indexed nationally. Browse breach of contract attorneys in California →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

Thomas Dean Cantwell is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in California →

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 Santa Ana 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 Thomas Dean Cantwell

Where is Thomas Dean Cantwell's law office located?
Thomas Dean Cantwell's law practice is located in Santa Ana, California. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Dean Cantwell handle?
Thomas Dean Cantwell focuses on contracts, employment, breach of contract, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Thomas Dean Cantwell practiced law?
Thomas Dean Cantwell has 18+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2008.
Where did Thomas Dean Cantwell go to law school?
Thomas Dean Cantwell earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.A., 1997).
How can I contact Thomas Dean Cantwell for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Harvard Law School
- 2003
B.A.
Southern Oregon University
- 1997

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 2008

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