Atty. Thomas M. "Tom" McInerney

Atty. Thomas M. "Tom" McInerney

Thomas M. McInerney is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Labor and Employment.

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Profile Summary

About Thomas M. "Tom" McInerney at a glance

Thomas M. "Tom" McInerney is a employment and litigation attorney based in San Francisco, California, practicing at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart PC. Educated at Santa Clara University (J.D., 1992). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026). Serands clients in San Francisco, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Thomas M. McInerney is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Litigation - Labor and Employment
  • Thomas M., who practices law in San Francisco, California, has been recognized since 2018
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Thomas M. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas M. "Tom" McInerney's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas M. "Tom" McInerney 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 M. "Tom" McInerney is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in California →

Civil Litigation

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

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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 San Francisco 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 M. "Tom" McInerney

Where is Thomas M. "Tom" McInerney's law office located?
Thomas M. "Tom" McInerney's law practice is located in San Francisco, California. The firm is Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas M. "Tom" McInerney handle?
Thomas M. "Tom" McInerney focuses on employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
Where did Thomas M. "Tom" McInerney go to law school?
Thomas M. "Tom" McInerney earned their education at (J.D., 1992).
How can I contact Thomas M. "Tom" McInerney for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas M. "Tom" McInerney received?
Thomas M. "Tom" McInerney's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management.

Education

J.D.
Santa Clara University
- 1992

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management
- 2026

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