Atty. Thomas George Bearden

Atty. Thomas George Bearden

Mr. Thomas George Bearden is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, corporate law, mediation & arbitration and 7 other areas of law.

Clayton Clayton 48 yrs experience 48 year
Call (314) 944-2954 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Thomas George Bearden at a glance

Thomas George Bearden is a Member based in Clayton, Missouri, practicing at Bearden, Breckenridge & Gidlow, L.L.C.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on employment, business, adr, and entertainment. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1978), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit (1979), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1979), and Missouri (1980). Educated at Georgetown University Law Center (J.D., 1978) and University of Missouri at Columbia (B.S., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of District of Columbia Bar The Missouri Bar American Bar Association. Serands clients in Clayton, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Thomas George Bearden is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, corporate law, mediation & arbitration and 7 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri at Columbia in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Thomas practices at Bearden, Breckenridge & Gidlow, L.L.C. in Clayton, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas George Bearden's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas George Bearden 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 George Bearden is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Missouri →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Thomas George Bearden is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Thomas George Bearden is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Missouri →

Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas George Bearden

Where is Thomas George Bearden's law office located?
Thomas George Bearden's law practice is located in Clayton, Missouri. The firm is Bearden, Breckenridge & Gidlow, L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas George Bearden handle?
Thomas George Bearden focuses on employment, business, adr, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Thomas George Bearden practiced law?
Thomas George Bearden has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Thomas George Bearden go to law school?
Thomas George Bearden earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.S., 1975).
How can I contact Thomas George Bearden for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas George Bearden 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 George Bearden received?
Thomas George Bearden's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University Law Center
- 1978
B.S.
University of Missouri at Columbia
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1979
Missouri
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Admitted: 1981
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1986
U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1992

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