Stephen Thomas
About Stephen Thomas
Stephen Thomas is a lawyer based in Evansville, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Stephen Thomas is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Evansville, Indiana
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Chapman Law LLC
Education: Southern Illinois University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1976
Location: Evansville, IN
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