Scott H. Thomas
About Scott H. Thomas
Scott H. Thomas is a lawyer based in Phoenix, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Scott H. Thomas is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Environmental Law
- Mining Law
- Natural Resources Law
Current Firm: Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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