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Jeremy Ray Thomas
also known as J.R. Thomas
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Licensed in District of Columbia for 2 years
State: District of Columbia
Acquired: 2023
No misconduct found
Licensed in Alabama for 6 years
State: Alabama
Acquired: 2019
No misconduct found
Location
Birmingham AIDS Outreach
205 32nd St. S., Birmingham, AL, 35233
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Jeremy Ray Thomas's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | September 19, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Very Knowledgable and Passionate
Jeremy Thomas was a great lawyer for my separation. From the initial consultation, he was always responsive, interested, and knowledgeable. He treated me with respect and helped me with all of my concerns with my separation. He even wrote a really good legal doc that got my ex to drop some of his cra...
Posted by Todd | May 1, 2020 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Issue resolved quickly.
After years of battling with my ex over a piece of property and being ignored, I had Mr. Thomas draft a letter demanding the issue be settled. The letter was firm but diplomatic, and within a day I was contacted by my ex and reached a settlement. Great job!
Jeremy Ray Thomas's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse JR. We have worked together for many years so I have seen his work first hand. He's a very talented attorney and you can not go wrong by selecting him to represent you."
Emily McClendon
Child custody lawyer
Experience
Honors
2024
Allen Gary Palmer Excellence in Service and Commitment Award, American Bar Association, Family Law Section
2024
Rising Star Attorney of the Year, Alabama State Bar, Family Law Section
2023
Future Leaders Forum, Class 14, Birmingham Bar Association
2021
Diversity Fellowship, American Bar Association, Family Law Section
2018
Regional Public Interest Award, Equal Justice Works
Work Experience
2023 - Present
Attorney, Birmingham AIDS Outreach
2021 - 2023
Associate Attorney, Gregory Fann Turner Law, LLC
2020 - 2021
Associate Attorney, Fann Law, LLC: 5 Points Law Group Family Law Division
2018 - 2018
Law Clerk, Orleans Public Defenders
2017 - 2017
Law Clerk, Federal Public Defender, Northern District of Alabama
Associations
2024 - Present
Volunteer Lawyers BirminghamJunior Board
2023 - Present
Alabama State Bar, Family Law SectionBoard of Directors
2023 - Present
Alabama State Bar, Pro Bono CommitteeMember
2023 - Present
Alabama State Bar, Diversity & Inclusion in the Profession CommitteeMember
2022 - Present
Birmingham Bar Association, Domestic Relations & Family Law CommitteeMember, Co-Chair (2023)
2019 - Present
Alabama State BarMember
2019 - Present
National LGBT Bar AssociationMember
2019 - Present
American Bar AssociationMember
2019 - Present
Birmingham Bar Association, Young Lawyers SectionMember
2019 - Present
Birmingham Bar AssociationMember
2019 - Present
American Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2019 - Present
Alabama State Bar, Family Law SectionMember
2023 - 2023
Alabama State Bar, Food Frenzy Task ForceMember
2023 - 2024
Alabama State Bar, Family Law SectionDirector, Divorce on the Beach CLE
Education
2019
Samford University Cumberland School of Law
Juris Doctor
2015
Jacksonville State University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2024
ABA Family Law Section 2024 Fall CLE Conference (Palm Springs, CA)
Personhood is Personal
2023
Juvenile Justice Seminar
Challenges of Representing LGBTQ+ Children in Alabama Juvenile Court
2022
Birmingham Legal Leaders DE&I Series: Journeys Through the Profession
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
2022
ABA Family Law Section 2022 Spring CLE Conference (New Orleans, LA)
Reducing Chaos in a Chaotic System
2021
Diversity Committee Brown Bag
Understanding Your Clients’ and/or Their Children’s Gender Identity Issues
Publications
2024
Birmingham Bar Association Bulletin, Summer Issue
Alabama's Senate Bill 129 has been signed. Now what?
2024
ABA Family Law Section
When "I Do" Becomes "I Don't Know": Divorce and Incapacity
2024
ABA Family Law Section
Read the Rules (and the Room): Tips for Conducting Discovery
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
Q&A
How can my spouse adopt my child and her father is dead?
09 May 2021
Q&A
Can I help some help on understanding, something from the Court I received regarding my stepparent adoption?
08 May 2021
Q&A
How can I amend a child custody order for relocation?
30 Mar 2021