Thomas Haskins is dedicated to transforming complex legal disputes into strategic victories for his clients. As a trial attorney and trusted adviser and advocate, he tackles high-stakes cases for clients across various industries, earning the trust of major corporations and high net worth individuals throughout the country. His clients recognize him as the go-to resource for their most complex disputes.

Thomas's versatility is valued by clients. He has deftly handled class actions, multidistrict litigations, and other intricate disputes arising in an array of industries. He has resolved serious disputes involving securities, real estate, technology, licensing, collegiate name, image and likeness (NIL) rights, partnership dissolutions, high-value probate, and intellectual property claims. This broad experience allows Thomas to craft comprehensive strategies that align with his clients’ overall business goals – not just their immediate legal needs.

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My clients' concerns are my concerns - their stress is my stress. I take on their greatest challenges to ensure the best possible outcome."
Experience
  • A Barnes & Thornburg attorney represented a large bank in litigation brought by a large creditor alleging failure to disclose material information to investors regarding a bankrupt fund. The client obtained summary judgment upon showing that the investors would have been in the same position as they ultimately were even if the allegedly withheld information had been disclosed. (*This matter occurred prior to joining Barnes & Thornburg.)
  • A Barnes & Thornburg attorney represented a large international exchange in antitrust regulatory compliance in connection with a complex cross-border merger. The client conducted extensive fact discovery and information sharing with the government related to the proposed deal. The merger was ultimately approved by the U.S. Department of Justice. (*This matter occurred prior to joining Barnes & Thornburg.)
Credentials

Education

  • New York University School of Law, J.D., articles editor for the Journal of Legislation and Public Policy
  • Duke University, B.A.

Bar Admissions

  • New York
  • Texas

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
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