Atty. Thomas Jonathan Adams

Atty. Thomas Jonathan Adams

Mr. Thomas Jonathan Adams is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, labor and employment matters, securities arbitration and 4 other areas of law.

Charlotte Charlotte 31 yrs experience 31 year
Call (980) 470-5432 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Thomas Jonathan Adams at a glance

Thomas Jonathan Adams is a Partner based in Charlotte, North Carolina, practicing at Hamilton Stephens Steele & Martin, PLLC. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on copyright, employment, business, bankruptcy, and securities. Admitted to practice in North Carolina U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S. District Court, Western, Middle and Easter (1995). Educated at University of North Carolina School of Law (JD, 1995) and Duke University (M. Div., 1990). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Mecklenburg County Bar Association North Carolina Bar Association. Serands clients in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Thomas Jonathan Adams is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, labor and employment matters, securities arbitration and 4 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a degree from Duke University in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Thomas practices at Hamilton Stephens Steele & Martin, PLLC in Charlotte, NC

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Jonathan Adams's Areas of Practice

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

Copyright Law

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Employment Law

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

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Business & Corporate Law

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Bankruptcy & Debt

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Securities Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in North Carolina

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas Jonathan Adams

Where is Thomas Jonathan Adams's law office located?
Thomas Jonathan Adams's law practice is located in Charlotte, North Carolina. The firm is Hamilton Stephens Steele & Martin, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Jonathan Adams handle?
Thomas Jonathan Adams focuses on copyright, employment, business, bankruptcy, securities. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in North Carolina.
How long has Thomas Jonathan Adams practiced law?
Thomas Jonathan Adams has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Thomas Jonathan Adams go to law school?
Thomas Jonathan Adams earned their education at (JD, 1995); (M. Div., 1990).
How can I contact Thomas Jonathan Adams for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas Jonathan Adams received?
Thomas Jonathan Adams's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

JD
University of North Carolina School of Law
- 1995
M. Div.
Duke University
- 1990

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

North Carolina U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit U.S. District Court, Western, Middle and Easter
Admitted: 1995

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