Dale Thomas

Dale Thomas

  • Personal Injury, Workers' Compensation, Medical Malpractice ...
  • Illinois
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Biography

Employment:
• Former Felony Assistant State’s Attorney, Peoria County
• Former Special Assistant to the Director, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington, D.C.
• Former Judicial Law Clerk, United States District Court, Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division
• Former law clerk, United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Washington, DC
• Former Vice President of United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Local 881, Oak Brook, Illinois.

School:
• Graduated 2nd out of 159 students at John Marshall Law School.
• Author: Picket Line Misconduct; Is Forfeiture of Reinstatement Rights for Purely Verbal Threats Sound? 18. J. Mar. L Rev. 445, 1985.
• Team Member, Wagner Labor Law National Moot Court Competition, Spring, 1985. Rank 2nd place out of 45 teams, New York Law School.
• Recipient, John N. Jewett Scholarship for Highest Grades in the First Year
• Arba N. Waterman Scholarship for Highest Grades in the Second Year
• American Law Book Company Prize for Overall Scholarly Achievement Third Year

Interests:
• Bicycling crossed the United States four times with many other shorter trips;
• Rugby

Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Workers' Compensation
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Traffic Tickets
Suspended License
DUI & DWI
Divorce
Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Illinois
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Languages
  • English
Professional Experience
Felony Assistant State’s Attorney
Peoria County State's Attorney's Office, Illinois
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Special Assistant to William S. Sessions, Director of the FBI
Federal Bureau of Investigation, Washington, D.C.
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Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable William S. Sessions, Chief Judge
United States District Court, Western District of Texas, San Antonio Division
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Spring Legal Intern
United Food and Commercial Workers International Union Washington, DC
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District Vice-President on Governing Board
United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Local 881, Oak Brook, Illinois.
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Education
The John Marshall Law School
J.D. (1986) | Law Degree
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Honors: • Graduated 2nd out of 159 students • Author: Picket Line Misconduct; Is Forfeiture of Reinstatement Rights for Purely Verbal Threats Sound? 18. J. Mar. L Rev. 445, 1985. • Team Member, Wagner Labor Law National Moot Court Competition, Spring, 1985. Rank 2nd place out of 45 teams, New York Law School. • Recipient, John N. Jewett Scholarship for Highest Grades in the First Year • Arba N. Waterman Scholarship for Highest Grades in the Second Year • American Law Book Company Prize for Overall Scholarly Achievement Third Year
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North Park University
B.A. (1982) | Business, Political Science
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Activities: Football
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Professional Associations
State Bar of Illinois  # 6197105
Member
Current
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Website
Contact & Map
Dale Thomas, Attorney
337 Court St.
Pekin, IL 61554
Telephone: (309) 346-5297