Atty. Thomas Miles Daniel

Atty. Thomas Miles Daniel

Thomas Miles Daniel is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, appeals, employment counseling and 2 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.S. degree from David Lipscomb College in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years.

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Profile Summary

About Thomas Miles Daniel at a Glance

Thomas Miles Daniel is a Partner based in Anchorage, Alaska, practicing at Perkins Coie LLP. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on employment, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Tennessee (1972) and Alaska U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1986). Educated at Vanderbilt University Law School (J.D., 1972) and David Lipscomb College (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Anchorage, AK and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Thomas Miles Daniel

  • Thomas Miles Daniel is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, appeals, employment counseling and 2 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.S. degree from David Lipscomb College in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Thomas practices at Perkins Coie LLP in Anchorage, AK

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Miles Daniel's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Miles Daniel handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Anchorage.

Employment Law in Anchorage

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

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Civil Litigation in Anchorage

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

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Appellate Practice in Anchorage

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Anchorage

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

Anchorage Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Anchorage-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Thomas Miles Daniel

Where is Thomas Miles Daniel's law office located?
Thomas Miles Daniel's law practice is located in Anchorage, Alaska. The firm is Perkins Coie LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Miles Daniel handle?
Thomas Miles Daniel focuses on employment, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alaska.
How long has Thomas Miles Daniel practiced law?
Thomas Miles Daniel has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Thomas Miles Daniel go to law school?
Thomas Miles Daniel earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.S., 1969).
How can I contact Thomas Miles Daniel for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas Miles Daniel 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 Miles Daniel received?
Thomas Miles Daniel's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Anchorage Choose Thomas Miles Daniel

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Thomas Miles Daniel's practice in the field of employment, litigation, and appellate.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Thomas Miles Daniel brings 54+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Tennessee and Alaska U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit , Thomas Miles Daniel can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, litigation, and appellate, Thomas Miles Daniel can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Anchorage

A Anchorage-based practice means Thomas Miles Daniel attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Thomas Miles Daniel Handles in Anchorage

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Thomas Miles Daniel has experience with under Alaska law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Thomas Miles Daniel directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Vanderbilt University Law School
- 1972
B.S.
David Lipscomb College
- 1969

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Tennessee
Admitted: 1972
Alaska U.S. Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1986

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