Jeffrey Thomas

Jeffrey Thomas is the founding member of Thomas Law LLC in Denver, Colorado. A top-rated trial attorney with more than 24 years of legal experience, Mr. Thomas provides exceptional legal counsel to clients in Colorado and throughout the nation in the following areas:

• Securities Enforcement and Regulation
• Commercial Litigation
• Business Law

Having spent more than 12 years as an attorney in the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Enforcement Division, a substantial part of Mr. Thomas's practice is dedicated to defending clients in investigations and litigation by the SEC and other securities regulators. Mr. Thomas also advises investment advisers, broker-dealers, and other regulated entities and individuals concerning securities regulatory and compliance issues.

Mr. Thomas also represents clients in commercial litigation matters, including securities litigation, partnership disputes, shareholder claims, breach of contract cases, and employment disputes.  And drawing on his extensive securities law and commercial litigation background, Mr. Thomas represents clients in business and transactional matters, including entity formation, exempt securities offerings, corporate governance, employment issues, and contract preparation and negotiation. 

Mr. Thomas earned his law degree from the University of Southern California Law School, where he was member of the Southern California Law Review, and his undergraduate degree in finance from the University of Colorado at Boulder. He is licensed to practice law in California and Colorado.

A leader in his field, Mr. Thomas has published articles in The Colorado Lawyer and other legal publications. He also speaks on securities law topics and has served as a faculty member for the National Institute for Trial Advocacy and an arbitrator for the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority.

Among his other professional affiliations, Mr. Thomas is a member of the Colorado and Denver Bar Associations. He also volunteers his time with the Christian Legal Society of Metro Denver Legal Aid Clinic.