Background
Thomas, William Scott was born on August 16, 1949 in Joliet, Illinois, United States.
Thomas, William Scott was born on August 16, 1949 in Joliet, Illinois, United States.
Stanford University (Bachelor of Arts, with distinction, 1971). Hastings College of the Law, University of California (Juris Doctor, 1974). Golden Gate University (Master of Laws in Taxation, 1981).
Member, 19841988 and Chair, 1987-1988, Executive Committee of Section on Taxation, State Bar of California.
(Certified Specialist, Taxation Law, California Board of Legal Specialization). Taxation, Estate Planning and Probate.
Tax editor International Bureau Fiscal Documentation, Amsterdam, 1974-1975. Tax attorney Chevron Corporation, San Francisco, 1975-1977. Associate to partner Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, 1978—2003.
Partner Morgan Lewis & Bockius, 2003—2007, Dickenson, Peatman & Fogarty, Napa, since 2007.
Member American Bar Association (taxation section), California Bar Association (Executive Committee taxation section 1984-1989, chairman 1987-1988).