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Jason Richard Thomas
also known as Jason Thomas, Jason R. Thomas
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About Jason
Biography
I handle VA disability claim appeals.
As a combat veteran, I've watched a lot of friends, comrades, and even some family members go through a whole lot, not only while in service but afterward. It's a lucky thing that we have an organization as good as the Veterans Administration. But, as good as it is, it has its faults and a lot of vets fall between the bureaucratic cracks. It's my job to help them out and I'm very happy to do so.
Practice Areas
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Practice Area
Appeals
100%
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
20%-30%
Awards
2026 2025 2024
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2021 2018 2017
Licenses
Licensed in Nebraska for 10 years
State: Nebraska
Acquired: 2016
No misconduct found
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Posted by Tony | February 27, 2024 | Hired Attorney
VA benefits
Got referred to Barry Law by a Co-worker, veteran. Initial contact was pretty quick and informative. I was provided an expected timeline for my process. I was informed throughout the process. If I had questions and left a message, I received a call typically the same day. Very professional and thorou...
Jason Richard Thomas's Lawyer Endorsements
"The answers of Mr. Thomas are consistently accurate, full of analysis, and customized to the needs of the Avvo asker. These are exactly the qualities that every client would look for when hiring an attorney."
Claire Hillan Sosa
Appeals lawyer
Experience
Honors
2026
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
CALI Award for Negotiation §A, CALI (The Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction)
2006
Good Conduct Medal, Department of the Army
2005
Army Commendation Medal, Department of the Army
2004
Army Achievement Medal, Department of the Army
2003
Parachutist' s Badge, Department of the Army
Work Experience
2022 - 2022
Veterans' Appeals Lawyer, Berry Law
2022 - 2023
Associate General Counsel, Berry Law
2022 - 2026
Senior Counsel, Veterans' appeals lawyer, Berry Law
2018 - 2021
Adjunct Instructor of Business Law, Metropolitan Community College
2016 - 2022
Owner/Lawyer, The Law Office of Jason R. Thomas
Education
2015
Creighton University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
University of Nebraska at Omaha
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2020
Nonprofit Law and Governance Class
Should Our Start-up Go Nonprofit?
2018
Business Law I
Introduction to Intellectual Property for Business Professionals
2017
Screenwriting and Television Writing Studio
Common Legal Questions in the Film and Television Industry
Publications
2021
Nebraska State Bar Association
Protecting the RIghts of Creatives: An Introduction to Common Issues Facing Content Creators
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Top Contributor
Jason earned significant contribution points in 2021.
Legal Answers
Q&A
There has been situations in the past where military personnel have sued the government and won, how
18 Mar 2026
Q&A
Can I sue the storage company for burglary of my storage unit?
24 Feb 2026
Q&A
Police lied on the police report and want to know if I should plea or take it to trial?
03 Oct 2025