David Moore Thoms

Background

Thoms, David Moore was born on April 28, 1948 in New York City. Son of Theodore Clark and Elizabeth Augusta (Moore) Thoms.

Education

Bachelor, Kalamazoo College, 1970; Master in Urban Planning, Wayne State University, 1975; Master of Laws in Taxation, Wayne State University, 1988; Juris Doctor, U. Detroit, 1979.

Career

Planner, City of Detroit, 1971-1975; attorney, Rockwell and Kotz, Professional Corporation, Detroit, 1980-1987; private practice, David M. Thoms & Associations, Professional Corporation, Detroit, since 1987. Adjunct associate professor Madonna U., since 1993. Presenter New York University Tax Institute.

Achievements

• David Moore Thoms has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member program committee Financial and Estate Planning Council Detroit, since 1980. Mem.adv. board, chairman nominating committee, member Executive Committee Metropolitan Detroit Salvation Army, secretary-treasurer, vice chairman, 1994-1995, chairman, 1995-1996. Board dirs.bylaws and property committee, member nominating committee, development committee, Executive Committee Michigan chapter American Red Cross.

Board directors L'Alliance Française de Grosse Pointe, French Festival of Detroit, Inc., 1986-1989, 91-94, president. Board directors Federation of Alliances Françaises, 1989-1995, 97-, also treasurer, chairman finance committee. Trustee Detroit Symphony Orchestra Hall, Inc., director, 1996-1997.

Trustee Kalamazoo College, since 1993, director, Executive Committee, since 1995. Director visiting committee European art DIA, 1995-1997. Member American Bar Association (chairman subcommittee on probate and estate planning, member charitable trust committee), Federal Bar Association, Oakland County Bar Association, Detroit BarAssn., State Bar Michigan, New York Bar Association, Bar Association of City of New York, Federation Alliances Françaises-United States of America (board directors, treasurer since 1991), American Planning Association (Michigan chapter), Detroit Athletic Club, Renaissance Club, The Grosse Pointe Club.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, architectural history, music, travel, art history.

Connections

Married Susan Rebecca Stuckey, December 16, 1972.

Father:

Theodore Clark Thoms

Mother:

Elizabeth Augusta (Moore) Thoms

Spouse:

Susan Rebecca Stuckey