J.D. Thomas is a seasoned litigator, trial attorney, and adviser to his clients. J.D. works with individuals and companies on high-stakes matters that carry existential risk, such as jail time, imposition of civil penalties, significant monetary exposure, or reputational harm.
J.D. is committed to advocating for his clients, whether in the courtroom or behind the scenes negotiating a confidential resolution, and understands that every matter is unique. He focuses on helping his clients navigate the complexities of the issues they face, recognizing some can be dealt with swiftly and discreetly, while others demand a vigorous defense to achieve the best possible outcome.
Credentials
Education
- University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 2004
- Vassar College, B.A., political science, 1998
Bar Admissions
- District of Columbia
- Tennessee
- Virginia
Court Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia
- U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Tennessee