Background
Thomas, Andrew J. was born on October 19, 1958 in Glendale, California, United States.
Thomas, Andrew J. was born on October 19, 1958 in Glendale, California, United States.
University of California at Los Angeles (Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1983). University of San Diego (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1986).
Worked at Burris & Thomas (Las Vegas, Nevada) specializing in Plaintiff and Personal Injury Law. Admitted to the bar, 1983, Nevada. Member: District Court Arbitration Panel for Motor Vehicle Claims.
Medical-Legal Screening Panel for Southern Nevada. Member: Clark County Bar Association. State Bar of Nevada; Nevada Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1993).
Burris and Thomas was founded in 1983 by Steven Burris and Andrew Thomas, both graduates of the University of Southern California Law Center. The firm limits its practice to plaintiff's personal injury cases. In addition to the attorneys, the firm maintains a staff of two full time investigators.
The firm has never advertised, and does not allow non-attorneys to manage cases. The capability and willingness to take matters to jury trial if needed, is emphasized.
Member, California Regulatory Law Reporter, 1984-1986. Judicial Clerk, Extern, California Court of Appeals, Fourth District, Division 1, Fall, 1985. Member: Glendale, Los Angeles County and American (Member, Sections of Litigation, Real Property and Intellectual Property) Bar Associations.