Atty. Thomas J. McAndrew

Atty. Thomas J. McAndrew

Listed in Who's Who Best Lawyers in America. Trial Attorney, Civil Aeronautics Board, Washington, D.C. 1971.

Providence Providence 55 Years Experience 55 year
Call (401) 735-4493

Profile Summary

About Thomas J. McAndrew at a glance

Thomas J. McAndrew is a Member based in Providence, Rhode Island, practicing at Thomas J. McAndrew, Esq. Ltd.. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on trademark, employment, civil rights, government, and adr. Admitted to practice in Rhode Island (1971), District of Columbia (1972), and Massachusetts U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, First, Secon (1985). Educated at Georgetown University (LL.M. Labor, 1973) and Providence College (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Rhode Island (Member, Committee on Labor Law, 1974—), Federal and American (Member, Section on Labor and Employment Law) Bar Associations American Arbitration Association (Member, Advisory Council) The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in Providence, RI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Listed in Who's Who Best Lawyers in America
  • Trial Attorney, Civil Aeronautics Board, Washington, D.C. 1971
  • Legal Assistant to Member Fanning, National Labor Relations Board, Washington, D.C., 1972-1973
  • Deputy Assistant Commissioner of Education, State of Rhode Island, 1974-1979
  • Labor Relations Administrator, State of Rhode Island, Providence, 1979-1980
  • Formerly Powers & McAndrew, Inc., 1980-1987

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas J. McAndrew's Areas of Practice

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

Trademark Law

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Employment Law

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

Thomas J. McAndrew is one of 151,622 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Rhode Island →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Thomas J. McAndrew is one of 63,079 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Rhode Island →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Mediation & Arbitration

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

Thomas J. McAndrew is one of 67,021 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Rhode Island →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Rhode Island

Practicing law in Rhode Island. Legal matters in Rhode Island are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Providence are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Rhode Island state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Rhode Island brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Rhode Island courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas J. McAndrew

Where is Thomas J. McAndrew's law office located?
Thomas J. McAndrew's law practice is located in Providence, Rhode Island. The firm is Thomas J. McAndrew, Esq. Ltd.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas J. McAndrew handle?
Thomas J. McAndrew focuses on trademark, employment, civil rights, government, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Rhode Island.
How long has Thomas J. McAndrew practiced law?
Thomas J. McAndrew has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did Thomas J. McAndrew go to law school?
Thomas J. McAndrew earned their education at (LL.M. Labor, 1973); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Thomas J. McAndrew for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas J. McAndrew received?
Thomas J. McAndrew's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.M. Labor
Georgetown University
- 1973
B.A.
Providence College
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Rhode Island
Admitted: 1971
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1972
Massachusetts U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia U.S. Court of Appeals, First, Secon
Admitted: 1985

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