Atty. Thomas Ward Foote

Atty. Thomas Ward Foote

Thomas Ward Foote is a lawyer practicing insurance, class action, lawsuits / disputes. Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years.

Santa Monica Santa Monica 36 yrs experience 36 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Ward Foote at a glance

Thomas Ward Foote is an Of Counsel based in Santa Monica, California, practicing at Shapiro Rodarte And Forman Llp. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on class action, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in California (1990). Educated at University of Southern California (J.D., 1990) and University of California at Los Angeles (B.A. Phi, 1987). Serands clients in Santa Monica, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas Ward Foote is a lawyer practicing insurance, class action, lawsuits / disputes
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Thomas practices at Shapiro, Rodarte & Forman LLP in Santa Monica, CA

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Ward Foote's Areas of Practice

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

Class Action

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Civil Litigation

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

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Insurance Law

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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 Santa Monica 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 Ward Foote

Where is Thomas Ward Foote's law office located?
Thomas Ward Foote's law practice is located in Santa Monica, California. The firm is Shapiro Rodarte And Forman Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Ward Foote handle?
Thomas Ward Foote focuses on class action, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in California.
How long has Thomas Ward Foote practiced law?
Thomas Ward Foote has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did Thomas Ward Foote go to law school?
Thomas Ward Foote earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A. Phi, 1987).
How can I contact Thomas Ward Foote for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Southern California
- 1990
B.A. Phi
University of California at Los Angeles
- 1987

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1990

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