Background
Thornton, Junior, Thomas S. was born on January 22, 1944 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States.
Thornton, Junior, Thomas S. was born on January 22, 1944 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States.
Duke University (Bachelor of Arts, 1966). Wake Forest University (Juris Doctor, 1969). Phi Delta Phi. Law Clerk to Chief Judge Edwin M. Stanley, United States.
District Court, Middle District of North Carolina, 1969-1971.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association.
Worked at Adams Kleemeier Hagan Hannah & Fouts (Greensboro, North Carolina) specializing in General Civil Practice. State and Federal Court Trials. Corporation, Construction, Arbitration, Surety, Labor and Employment, Insurance, Real Estate, Taxation, Trust, Antitrust, Estate Planning and Probate Law, Zoning, Bankruptcy and Creditors Rights, Banking and Finance, Closely Held Business, Employee Benefits, Environmental, Health Care, Non-Profit Organizations, Education Law, Professional Liability, Product Liability.
Admitted to the bar, 1969, North Carolina.
Phi Delta Phi. Law Clerk to Chief Judge Edwin M. Stanley, United States. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina, 1969-1971.
Member, Panel of Arbitrators, American Arbitration Association. Adams Kleemeier Hagan Hannah & Fouts was founded in 1955 by Huger South. King, John A. Kleemeier, Junior, and Charles T. Hagan, Junior Since that time, it has been a multi-specialty firm with emphasis on business relationships and business litigation.
The specialty areas in which the firm practices are set forth above.
Greensboro, North Carolina and American Bar Associations. The North Carolina State Bar. Construction Law, Commercial and Business Transactions and Litigation and Collections and Debtor-Creditor Relations.