Leah R. Thomas

Leah R. Thomas

5.0
Rating: 8.0

Licensed for 14 years

DUI and DWI Lawyer at Milwaukee, WI
Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense, Federal Crime ... +2 more

219 N. Milwaukee St., Suite 520, Milwaukee, WI

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Licenses

Licensed in Wisconsin for 14 years

State: Wisconsin

Acquired: 2012

Good Standing

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Location

Mastantuono Coffee & Thomas SC

219 N. Milwaukee St., Suite 520, Milwaukee, WI, 53202

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Leah R. Thomas's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

37 Client Reviews

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Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Lawsuits & Disputes

Posted by Eugene | June 05, 2022 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Phenomenal attorney

Leah Thomas is by far the best attorney I’ve worked with. I’ve worked with several during a span of 1.5 years unfortunately. Attorney is committed to helping her clients, ensuring they have a piece of mind throughout the duration of your case.Attorney Thomas communicated effectively with me. Attorne...y is always prepared for and transitions/ issues that arise in your case. I highly recommend her to advocate for you. Attorney Thomas work ethic/ professionalism, dedication is unmatched. Attorney Thomas, thanks for being a blessing in my life.

Posted by Douglas | January 16, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Very Pleased

Very pleased with Leah and her representation. She was very professional and courteous. Great litigator and negotiator. I was very pleased with the end result of a dismissal.

Posted by Shawn | February 06, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Very satisfied client

My experience with Attorney Leah Thomas representing me was nothing shy of delightfulness and success. She is very humble, talented, patient, thorough, and informative. Her communication and follow-up was excellent. Through my entire case she consistently laid out all options for me and never once le...t me feel boxed in to a corner having to pick one option over others. She always let me be in the drivers seat as to how I'd like my case to proceed. Her relentless efforts resulted in achieving my desired results. I would certainly recommend her. Should I need legal representation again in Wisconsin Attorney Thomas will definitely be my first phone call.

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Leah R. Thomas's Lawyer Endorsements

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Justin Padway

Criminal defense lawyer | May 03

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I have had the privilege of working with Attorney Thomas on cases. I have immense respect for her legal acumen and her litigation skills. She is intelligent, hard-working, compassionate, and a diligent and zealous advocate for her clients. Leah goes the extra mile and gets results for her clients. She has earned the respect of the legal community. It's easy to endorse this attorney."

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Nathan Dineen

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Excellent Attorney. Experienced and highly respected in the community! Great Firm!"

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Terese Singer

Criminal defense lawyer | Nov 04

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Leah is one of the best young lawyers in the Milwaukee area. She is extremely knowledgeable, and takes her responsibility to her clients very seriously. She is always very well-prepared and works tirelessly for her clients' benefit. After only a few years in practice, she has earned the respect of her colleagues."

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Cain Oulahan

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have worked with Attorney Thomas on several occasions. She is a knowledgeable and effective advocate for her clients. I highly recommend her for any criminal defense matter, whether DUI or otherwise."

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Rebecca Coffee

Criminal defense lawyer | Aug 04

Relationship: Supervised lawyer

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Maayan Silver

Criminal defense lawyer | Jul 09

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Thomas is always well prepared in court and professional. She had to withdraw from a case due to a conflict. I ended up taking over the case, and it was well organized and analyzed."

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Experience

Rating:  8.0 (Excellent)

Honors

2014

Client's Choice Award, AVVO.com

Work Experience

2012 - Present

Associate Attorney, Mastantuono & Coffee S.C.

2006 - 2012

Paralegal, Mastantuono & Coffee S.C.

Associations

Wisconsin Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

State Bar of Wisconsin, Women Lawyers Association

Sample of Legal Cases

Carrying a Concealed Weapon (CCW)

Not Guilty at Jury Trial

Carry Concealed Weapon

Acquitted / Not Guilty at Jury Trial

Obstructing an Officer, Disorderly Conduct

Case Dismissed

OWI-1st Offense with Child under 16 in Car

Low jail with expungement

Carry a Concealed Weapon

Dismissed

OWI-3rd Offense, High Blood Alcohol

Probation

Battery

Not Guilty / Acquitted

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Education

2011

Marquette University Law School

JD - Juris Doctor

2004

University of Wisconsin, Whitewater

Bachelor of Science

Speaking Engagements

Publications

Languages

English

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