Atty. Thomas R. Paxton
Thomas R. Paxton is a lawyer practicing employment issues and disputes, discrimination and wrongful discharge, labor and employment arbitrations and 19 other areas of law.
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Thomas R. Paxton is a Shareholder based in Detroit, Michigan, practicing at Garan Lucow Miller, P.C.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, personal injury, family law, employment, and trade secrets. Admitted to practice in Michigan (1984) and Ohio U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Michigan U.S. District Court, Western District of Mich (1997). Educated at University of Detroit School of Law (J.D., 1983) and Njala University College, University Sierra Leone 1978-1979 (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Detroit and American Bar Associations State Bar of Michigan. Serands clients in Detroit, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Thomas R. Paxton is a lawyer practicing employment issues and disputes, discrimination and wrongful discharge, labor and employment arbitrations and 19 other areas of law
- Thomas received a degree from Njala University College, University Sierra Leone, and has been licensed for 42 years
- Thomas practices at Garan Lucow Miller, P.C. in Detroit, MI
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Thomas R. Paxton is one of 6,921 wrongful termination attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful termination attorneys in Michigan →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
Thomas R. Paxton is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Michigan →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Thomas R. Paxton is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Michigan →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Thomas R. Paxton is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Michigan →
Thomas R. Paxton is one of 6,644 trade secrets attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trade secrets attorneys in Michigan →
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Why local counsel matters in Michigan
Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Detroit are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan 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 Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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