Background
French, Thomas McGuinness was born on November 15, 1934 in Muskegon, Michigan, United States. Son of Thomas Hart and Isabel (Mongeau) French.
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Thomas McGuinness French
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University of Michigan (Bachelor of Arts, 1957). University of Wisconsin (Juris Doctor, 1961). Phi Delta Phi. Delegate, The Moscow Conference on Law and Bilateral Economic Relations, 1990.
Career
Admitted to the bar, 1961, Wisconsin. 1966, Vermont; 1986, Massachusetts. Phi Delta Phi. Delegate, The Moscow Conference on Law and Bilateral Economic Relations, 1990 and Moscow Business Conference, 1991.
Member: Windham County (President, 1989, 1990), Vermont (Company-Chairman, 1991, 1992 and Chairman, 1993, International Law and Practice Committee) and American Bar Associations.
American Judicature Society. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
Military: Captain, Judge Advocate, United States. Air Force, 1961-1965.
Major clients of Thomas M. French: First Vermont Bank & Trust Company.
Bozzuto"s Incorporated. Brat-Marl, Incorporated. Brattleboro Area Realty, Incorporated. Berkley & Veller, Incorporated.
Dover Hills Resources, Incorporated.
San Francisco World Trade Associates, Incorporated. International Humanitarian Services, Incorporated.
Combi, Incorporated. Chamber of Commerce. Approved Attorney Foreign: First American Title Insurance Company.
Thomas M. French founded his law office in 1967.
Mr French is engaged in a general business practice with emphasis on international business, as well as a general trial practice specializing in personal injury and commercial litigation. In recent years, he has been acting as a legal and business advisor through San Francisco World Trade Associates, Incorporated. to clients engaging in trade and economic development in Russia. He has been actively engaged in advising the Russian government and the Volgograd Regional government about economic legislation.
Many of his suggestions solicited by the Bush Administration were included in the Freedom Acting of 1992.
He is a member of the Board of Directors of International Humanitarian Services, a non-profit corporation facilitating food and medical aid to Moscow, Khabarovsk and Magadan, Siberia and Alma Ata, Kazakhstan, and Yerevan, Armenia.
Achievements
Membership
Section chairman Project 2000, Brattleboro, 1981, 86. Board directors Housing Development Credit Corporation, Brattleboro, since 1985. Vice president Brattleboro Housing Development Corporation, 1989.
Captain Judge Advocate General Corps, United States Air Force, 1961-1965. Member American Bar Association, Vermont Bar Association, Windham County Bar Association (treasurer 1966-1969), Brattleboro Area Chamber of Chamber (board directors 1976-1982, 85—, treasurer 1989), Windham County Bar Association (vice president 1989), Phi Delta Phi.
Connections
Married Cecilie L. Franke, May 26, 1964. Children: Danielle G. French-Hollander, Thomas H.
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Unitarian Universalist -
Political Party
Democrat