Background
Cristy, J. Thomas was born on May 7, 1960 in New London, Wisconsin, United States.
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University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (Bachelor of Business Administration, magna cum laude, 1982). University of Michigan (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1988). Order of the Coif; Phi Alpha Delta.
Phi Kappa Phi.
Managing Editor, Michigan Journal of International Law, 1987-1988. Certified Public Accounatant, Minnesota, 1984.
Career
Worked at Perkins Coie (Seattle, Washington) specializing in General Civil Trial and Appellate Practice in Federal and State Courts and before various Federal and State Administrative Tribunals. Administrative, Antitrust and Trade Regulation, Aviation, Banking, Commercial Law and Bankruptcy, Corporate Finance and Securities Law, Creditors" Rights, Environmental, Estate Planning, General Business, Government Contract, Hazardous Waste, Intellectual Property, International, Labor and Employment, Land Use, Life Sciences, Mergers and Acquisitions, Municipal/Public Finance, Natural Resources, Nonprofit Probate, Product Liability, Public Utility, Project Finance, Real Estate, School Law, Taxation, Toxic Torts, Water Rights, White-Collar Criminal Representation. Admitted to the bar, 1988, Wisconsin.
1990, Minnesota.
1993, Washington. Order of the Coif. Phi Alpha Delta. Phi Kappa Phi. Managing Editor, Michigan Journal of International Law, 1987-1988.
Certified Public Accountant, Minnesota, 1983.
Author: "Amending the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Acting of 1976 to Better Accommodate Non-Market Economies," 8 Michigan Y. B. International"l Legal Study. 159 (1987). Member: King County, Washington Sate, Minnesota State and American Bar Associations.
State Bar of Wisconsin. Minnesota Society of Certified Public Accountants.
Perkins Coie is the largest law firm headquartered in the Pacific Northwest, with 330 lawyers in 11 offices located in Asia, Europe and North America.
We have experienced practitioners at the ready to handle demanding projects and react swiftly to emergencies around the world.
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Membership
State Bar of Wisconsin. American Bar Association. American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Minnesota Society of Certified Public Accountants.
Employee Benefits Law.
