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Biography
Jim is both business lawyer and trusted advisor to his clients. Whether untangling day-to-day issues that can confound business owners or realizing long term client strategies involving the purchase or sale of a business or real estate, Jim always strives to give the best service possible to his clients. Manufacturers, distributors, construction companies, home builders, publishers, professional service companies, real estate investors, and even other law firms are among the businesses’ that count-on Jim’s expertise, integrity, responsiveness and sense of humor to help them advance their goals.
A graduate of Leadership Denver, Jim is a continuing proponent of that program’s fostering of community stewardship. He is President of the Board of the internationally acclaimed Colorado Children’s Chorale and finds its emphasis on excellence and community building a great match to his professional life. A member of Montview Boulevard Presbyterian Church, Jim serves and has served his church in numerous capacities, including, leading its Pastor Nominating Committee. Other leadership roles for Jim have included service to: Kempe Children’s Foundation, The Children’s Hospital Foundation, Stanley British Primary School, National Association of Industrial & Office Properties, Washington Park Early Learning Center, and Boy Scouts of America.
A member of the Colorado and Denver Bar Associations, Jim is an inaugural member of the Colorado Bar’s post-9/11 Disaster Response Team and has served in the rewriting of Colorado’s Corporate Code.
Jim’s daughters, Genevieve and Olivia, are the center of Jim’s personal time. In addition, Jim enjoys cooking, camping, skiing, and bicycling, especially tandem cycling with his wife, Candace Wolhart.
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Licensed in Colorado for 42 years
State: Colorado
Acquired: 1983
No misconduct found
Location
Minor & Brown PC
Suite 1100, Cherry Creek Plaza II, 650 South Cherry Street, Denver, CO, 80246-1801
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James A Thomas Jr's Reviews
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Posted by Andrea | September 13, 2010
Business evaluation
Jim has represented us on some very complex issues and his immediate grasp of the underlying facts and the tough questions he asked was very much appreciated. He has helped us to make some very difficult decisions and done a great job memorializing our decisions through the various legal documents h...
Posted by Scott | September 13, 2010
President, Medi-Dyn, Inc
Jim is knowledgeable, intelligent and easy to communicate with. He has good instincts and is able to stratigize with a client. I would certainly recommend him.
Posted by Leo | September 8, 2010
President
Jim has represented me for over fifteen years. He has done an excellent job. He is smart, diligent and keeps me very well informed. I highly recommend Jim.
Posted by Mariano | September 8, 2010
Great attorney
Jim is a responsible and knowledgeable attorney. I enjoy working with him.
Posted by Paul | September 8, 2010
THE BEST!!!
Jim Thomas is the BEST!! His insightful knowledge and expertise is really second to none. As a medium sized business owner (150+EE's) You need someone that you can trust, and we found it with Jim. If you need a great attorney that has your best interests at heart then look no further than Jim Thom...
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Experience
Honors
2011
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Top 25 Business Law Blogs, LexisNexis
2011
Top Business Law Blog nominee, LexisNexis
2011
Selection Committee, National Philanthropy Day in Colorado
2011
nominated as Corporate Citizen of the Year, Denver Business Journal
2011
Dialogue Leader, the Colorado Experience, Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation
2010
Top Business Law Blogs, LexisNexis
2010
Selection Committee for "Be More" Awards, Rocky Mountain Public Broadcasting
2010
Selection Committee, National Philanthropy Day in Colorado
2010
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
Best Leadership Denver Class Ever (2004), Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation
2009
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
Leadership Exchange, Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation
2007
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2006
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2005
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2004
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2004
Leadership Denver, Denver Metro Chamber Leadership Foundation
2003
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2002
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2001
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2000
AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
1984 - Present
Director & Shareholder, Minor & Brown PC
Associations
Colorado Bar Association
Member
Denver Bar Association
Member
Colorado Bar Association, Corporate Code Committee
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Various Privately-Held Companies
Closed
Medi-Dyn, Inc
Closed
Vector Colorado
Closed
McCoy Sales Corporation
Closed
Education
1983
University of Texas School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor, with Honors
1980
Texas A&M University
BS, with High Honors
Speaking Engagements
2011
WBO monthly meeting
Legal Issues in Social Media for Business
2011
UHY Advisors' Executive Briefing
Social Media: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly & the Legal Issues
2011
Spring Forum
Social Media and Employment Law
2011
Social Media for Lawyers by Lawyers
Social Media for Lawyers by Lawyers
2011
Social Media for Business
Employment Law & Social Media
2011
An Advisor's Guide to Succession Planning
What Business Owners Want
2010
South Metro Chamber Annual Business Expo
Key Employee Incentives: Turning Silver Employees into Gold
2010
Social Media for Business
Defamation and Copyright Issues in Business Social Media
2010
Legal Issues in Social Media
Legal Issues in Social Media for Business
2010
Gold Member Seminars
Legal Issues in Social Media
2010
Colorado Thought Leaders Panel
Exit Strategies for Business: M&A
2010
CLE
Client Service Matters
Publications
2011
No Funny Lawyers
Business Social Media Policy Violates Federal Law
2010
No Funny Lawyers
Stop Flirting and Get a D.A.T.E.
N/A
Huffington Post
Time is Running Out on Second Chance to Fix Employee Plans
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