Atty. Thomas Emmet Thornton
Thomas Emmet Thornton is a lawyer practicing health care litigation, personal injury, hipaa and 1 other area of law. Thomas received a B.S. degree from Washington State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years.
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Thomas Emmet Thornton is a Member based in Santa Monica, California, practicing at Emmet Thornton And Associates. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on personal injury, litigation, and health care. Admitted to practice in California (1978). Educated at McGeorge School of Law (J.D., 1978) and Washington State University (B.S., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of California Los Angeles County Bar Association. Serands clients in Santa Monica, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Thomas Emmet Thornton is a lawyer practicing health care litigation, personal injury, hipaa and 1 other area of law
- Thomas received a B.S. degree from Washington State University in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years
- Thomas practices at Emmet Thornton & Associates in Santa Monica, CA
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Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Thomas Emmet Thornton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in California →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Thomas Emmet Thornton is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in California →
Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
Thomas Emmet Thornton is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in California →
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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 Monica 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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