Atty. Thomas Francis McDermott

Atty. Thomas Francis McDermott

Thomas Francis McDermott is a lawyer practicing real property law, tort litigation, labour and employment and 1 other area of law. Thomas received a degree from California St University Long Beach, CA, and has been licensed for 32 years.

Torrance Torrance 32 yrs experience 32 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Francis McDermott at a glance

Thomas Francis McDermott is a Member based in Torrance, California, practicing at Law Offices of O'Reilly & McDermott. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, real estate, workers comp, and litigation. Admitted to practice in California (1994). Educated at University of West Los Angeles School of Law - West Los Angeles (JD, 1994) and California St University Long Beach, CA University of West Los Angeles, Los Angeles CA (—). Serands clients in Torrance, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas Francis McDermott is a lawyer practicing real property law, tort litigation, labour and employment and 1 other area of law
  • Thomas received a degree from California St University Long Beach, CA, and has been licensed for 32 years
  • Thomas practices at Law Offices of O'Reilly & McDermott in Torrance, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Francis McDermott's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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.

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Employment Law

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

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

Real Estate Law

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

Thomas Francis McDermott is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in California →

Workers Compensation

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

Thomas Francis McDermott is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

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

Thomas Francis McDermott is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation 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 Torrance 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 Francis McDermott

Where is Thomas Francis McDermott's law office located?
Thomas Francis McDermott's law practice is located in Torrance, California. The firm is Law Offices of O'Reilly & McDermott. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Francis McDermott handle?
Thomas Francis McDermott focuses on personal injury, employment, real estate, workers comp, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Thomas Francis McDermott practiced law?
Thomas Francis McDermott has 32+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1994.
Where did Thomas Francis McDermott go to law school?
Thomas Francis McDermott earned their education at (JD, 1994); (—).
How can I contact Thomas Francis McDermott for a consultation?
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Education

JD
University of West Los Angeles School of Law - West Los Angeles
- 1994
California St University Long Beach, CA University of West Los Angeles, Los Angeles CA
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1994

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