Philip W. Thomas

Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 55% Personal Injury
    19 years
  • 25% Litigation
    19 years
  • 10% Wrongful Death
    19 years
  • 5% Brain Injury
    10 years
  • 5% Nursing Home Abuse - Neglect
    10 years

Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Contingent (25%-40%), Hourly ($200-$250/hour)

Payment types

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Contact Information

  • Philip Thomas Law Firm
    747 North Congress St.
    Jackson, MS 39202
    Office: 601-714-5660
    Fax: 601-714-5659
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About Me

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Mississippi matters deeply to native son Philip Thomas. As an attorney, he advocates for people in the state who have been injured by others. Philip is an... more

References

Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“Review of Philip W. Thomas as a Lawyer”

Posted by: a Litigation client, 7 days ago.

Client Review: Philip Thomas is an attorney who successfully represented me in a difficult litigation case about eight years ago. Here are the main reasons why I... more
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5 star rating

“Civil Litigation”

Posted by: Jim, 15 days ago.

Client Review: Philip did a great job. Very diligent and extremely insightful of the law and specifics of my case.
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

5 endorsements


Robert C. Williamson Jr.

I have enjoyed getting to know Philip since he opened his office next door to mine. He is a true maven of the arts of advocacy and persuasion. I hope... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Robert Williamson , Jackson (MS), 11 months ago
John D Giddens

Fearless, capable, and extremely nimble in the Courtroom. I have tried several cases with Philip and even one against. He is a true student of trial... more

Endorsement from lawyer: John Giddens , Jackson (MS), Over 1 year ago
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Résumé

 

License

19 years since Philip W. Thomas was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Mississippi Authorized to practice law 1993 01/28/2010

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Owner at Philip Thomas Law Firm 2002–present
Shareholder/ Associate at Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz 1995–2002
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Education

School Major Degree Graduated
University of Mississippi School of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1993
Louisiana State University History BA - Bachelor of Arts 1989

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
ABA Blawg 100 Honoree ABA Journal 2010
Pro Bono Award Jackson Young Lawyers Association 2003
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Board Certified Civil Trial Advocate National Board of Trial Advocacy 2010-present
American Association for Justice
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Portfolio

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Use of Blogging in Law Practice Monthly Meeting CLE 2012
How to Use Blogging in Your Law Practice Tool Box Series: Social Media Implications and Applications 2011
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