Background
Thomas, James William was born on May 12, 1949 in New York City. Son of Howard and Alice (Brennan) Thomas.
Thomas, James William was born on May 12, 1949 in New York City. Son of Howard and Alice (Brennan) Thomas.
Bachelor of Science, University Dayton, 1971. Juris Doctor, Ohio Northern University, 1974.
Bachelor of Science, U. Dayton, 1971. Juris Doctor, Ohio Northern U., 1974. Bar: Ohio 1974, United States District Court Ohio 1976.
Partner, Earley & Thomas, Eaton, Ohio, 1974-1989. Private practice, Eaton, 1989^. Village solicitor Village of Lewisburg (Ohio), 1977-1981, Village of Verona (Ohio), 1979-1981.
Assistant prosecuting attorney Preble County (Ohio), 1980-1981.
Member Preble County Community Corrections Planing Board. Fellow Ohio State Bar Foundation. Member American Bar Association, Ohio State Bar Association, Ohio State Bar College, Ohio Academy Trial Lawyers, Ohio Association Criminal Defense Lawyers, Preble county Bar Association (president 1982-1984), Communications Improvement Corporation, Eaton Country Club, Rotary (director 1980-1987, president 1987-1988).
Married Cecilia Coleman Goad, July 7, 1973. Children: James William, Brennan McKinney.