Atty. Thomas Edward Cole

Atty. Thomas Edward Cole

Mr. Thomas Edward Cole is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, defense litigation, subrogation.

Washington Washington 35 yrs experience 35 year
Call (771) 240-4544 Book Appointment

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About Thomas Edward Cole at a glance

Thomas Edward Cole is a criminal defense, workers comp, and litigation attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in New York (1991), Pennsylvania (1995), District of Columbia (1997), and California (2006). Educated at State University of New York at Buffalo (J.D., 1989) and Fordham University (B.A., 1986). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Thomas Edward Cole is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, defense litigation, subrogation
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Fordham University in 1986, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Thomas practices in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Edward Cole's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Workers Compensation

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Thomas Edward Cole is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in District of Columbia →

Civil Litigation

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

Thomas Edward Cole is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas Edward Cole

Where is Thomas Edward Cole's law office located?
Thomas Edward Cole's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Edward Cole handle?
Thomas Edward Cole focuses on criminal defense, workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Thomas Edward Cole practiced law?
Thomas Edward Cole has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Thomas Edward Cole go to law school?
Thomas Edward Cole earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Thomas Edward Cole for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
State University of New York at Buffalo
- 1989
B.A.
Fordham University
- 1986

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 1991
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 1995
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1997
California
Admitted: 2006

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