Thomas M. Amon

Thomas M. Amon is a seasoned attorney focusing on class action defense, real estate litigation, and commercial disputes. He represents clients across various industries, including financial institutions, cannabis, higher education, and mining, offering strategic legal solutions in litigation, tax controversy, and real estate development. Known for his meticulous approach, Tom excels at analyzing legal conflicts, identifying key issues, and crafting winning litigation strategies.

Tom earned his J.D. from Wayne State University Law School, summa cum laude, in 2008, graduating at the top of his class. A distinguished scholar, he was recognized with prestigious honors, including the Order of the Coif, Lombard Leadership Fellowship, and the Frances & Charles Driker Award. As Editor of the Wayne Law Review, he honed his analytical and writing skills, which continue to benefit his clients today. He also holds a B.A. in Political Science from Michigan State University (2005) and has been admitted to the Michigan Bar since 2008.

A powerful litigator, Tom represents clients in state, federal, and appellate courts, handling various matters, from mass tort and contract disputes to environmental and shareholder litigation. His ability to develop compelling arguments, manage expert witnesses, and navigate high-stakes trials has earned him industry recognition, including Michigan Super Lawyers Rising Star (2016, 2021-present) and Top Lawyer in Litigation – Real Estate by Grand Rapids Magazine (2022-2024).

Thomas M. Amon’s success stems from his ability to see beyond legal paperwork—he invests time in understanding his clients’ perspectives, the dynamics at play, and the best path to resolution. His strong communication skills, persuasive advocacy, and strategic thinking make him a trusted ally for businesses facing complex legal challenges. Whether defending against high-stakes lawsuits or guiding clients through regulatory hurdles, Tom provides clarity, confidence, and results-driven legal counsel.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Warner Norcross + Judd LLP
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Federal Bar Association
• Member, State Bar of Michigan
• Member, Grand Rapids Bar Association

Licensed State

• Michigan

Education

• Wayne State University Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Michigan State University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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