About Thomas A.

Thomas A. French earned his law degree from Duquesne University School of Law in 1983. He finished his legal background at a time when the practice of law used to be present process change, and he entered the career equipped for each court work and counseling clients. His law school years set the groundwork for a multi-decade career in Pennsylvania.

After law school, French based his practice in Pennsylvania. He is admitted to practice within the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and is also admitted to practice earlier than the U.S. Supreme Court. Those admissions mirror a license to operate in state courts and the capacity to undertake things that can reach the nation’s Supreme Court. He has maintained a continuous presence in Pennsylvania legal circles through the years.

French’s work has been based out of two offices that serve diverse components of the state. He splits his time among a Suburban Philadelphia office and an office in Harrisburg. That association lets in him to handle matters that arise in each the southeastern and central regions of Pennsylvania. It additionally positions him to seem the place clients, tribunals and administrative our bodies are located.

Over the direction of his career, French has engaged in litigation and transactional things. He has prepared pleadings, appeared in court, and treated bargaining sessions. He has also navigated procedural requirements for state and federal filings. His practice reflects the range of tasks that come with representing individuals and organizations in Pennsylvania.

French keeps recent professional memberships in legal institutions. Those memberships maintain him connected to developments in case law and process, and to the professional network that supports ongoing practice. He has balanced private practice obligations with participation within the institutional life of the bar.

Colleagues and clients describe him as methodical and topic-of-truth in his approach. He has a tendency to interrupt complicated problems into concrete steps. He does now not seek the spotlight. His work is centered on resolving the instant legal issues his clients face.

As of 2026, French continues to serve clients from his Suburban Philadelphia and Harrisburg offices, dealing with things that arise beneath Pennsylvania regulation and in fora that may include federal venues and the U.S. highest court. His recent practice focuses on representing clients in litigation and related legal matters in Pennsylvania.

Education

Duquesne University School of Law

J.D. (1983) | Law

1981

Accepted Jurisdictions

Pennsylvania
U.S. Supreme Court

Office Locations

Main Office

 29 Dowlin Forge Road Exton PA 19341

Office 2

 Rhoads & Sinon LLP One South Market Square, P.O. Box 1146 Harrisburg PA 17108-1146