Background
De Chant, Thomas H. was born on November 28, 1932 in Cleveland, Ohio, United States.
- Photos
- Works
- Photos
- Works
Thomas H. De Chant
Edit ProfileEducation
University of Detroit (Bachelor of Philosophy, 1955). Western Reserve University (Bachelor of Laws, 1958).
Career
Worked at Stewart and De Chant Company, Legal Professional Association (Cleveland, Ohio) specializing in General Trial and Appellate Practice. Negligence, Products Liability, Malpractice, Medical Legal, Workers Compensation and Social Security Disability Law. Wrongful Death Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1958, Ohio.
1959, United States.
District Court, Northern District of Ohio. 1971, United States. Supreme Court. Phi Delta Phi; Psi Chirurgical
Member, Master Bencher, A.J. Celebrezze National Inns of Court (Federal).
Member: Cleveland (Chairman, Judicial Selections Committee, 1976. Member, Grievance Committee, 1986-1987.
Division of Attorney Fees) and Ohio State (Delegate, 12th District, 1987. Mediation and Arbitration Committee, 1993) Bar Associations.
Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys (Trustee, 1974-1977).
Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Judicial Conference of Eighth Judicial District (Life).
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
Stewart and DeChant Company, Legal Professional Association is a law firm of trial lawyers, providing legal services to anyone who has experienced injury and damage as a result of the misconduct of another person, company or corporation. Founded by Lawrence East. Stewart in 1950, the firm has consistently been devoted to the practice of plaintiffs" injury litigation since its birth.
Thomas H. DeChant joined Larry Stewart in 1958 and together have provided the stability for the firm"s practice for the past 35 years.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Master Bencher, A.J. Celebrezze National Inns of Court (Federal). Member: Cleveland (Chairman, Judicial Selections Committee, 1976. Member, Grievance Committee, 1986-1987.
Division of Attorney Fees) and Ohio State (Delegate, 12th District, 1987.
Mediation and Arbitration Committee, 1993) Bar Associations. Cleveland Academy of Trial Attorneys (Trustee, 1974-1977).
Ohio Academy of Trial Lawyers. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Judicial Conference of Eighth Judicial District (Life).
Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.
