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George Joseph Thomas III

Licensed for 27 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Leawood, KS
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Bankruptcy & Debt

Phillips & Thomas LLC 5251 W 116th Place Ste 200, Leawood, KS

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Licenses

Licensed in Kansas for 26 years

State: Kansas

Acquired: 1999

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Licensed in Missouri for 27 years

State: Missouri

Acquired: 1998

Good Standing, Active

No misconduct found

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Phillips & Thomas, LLC

Phillips & Thomas LLC 5251 W 116th Place Ste 200, Leawood, KS, 66211

Phillips & Thomas, LLC

5251 W 116th Pl Ste 200, Leawood, KS, 66211-2011

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Posted by anonymous | February 3, 2025 | Hired Attorney

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Not Just a Lawyer: A Scholar and a Gentleman

George Thomas is a distinguished defense attorney with a notable background in military service and historical scholarship. Before embarking on his legal career, he served in the military, where he gained valuable experience that has informed his approach to law. In addition to his legal practice, Th...omas is a respected historian, having published several scholarly books and over 60 articles on various aspects of criminal law and criminal procedure. He has also been quoted as an expert on criminal law in numerous media outlets. (LAW.RUTGERS.EDU) In my case, George Thomas applied his extensive knowledge and experience to develop a robust defense strategy. He was thorough in his preparation, identifying critical weaknesses in the prosecution's arguments and presenting compelling evidence that ultimately led to the dismissal of my high profile case. His optimism and confidence in our defense were evident throughout the process, and he respected my decision to maintain my innocence and proceed to trial rather than accept a plea deal. His dedication and strategic approach were instrumental in achieving a favorable outcome.

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Experience

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1990

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Undergraduate

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