Thomas M. Martin

Thomas M. Martin is an attorney at Lewis Rice LLC who handles banking litigation, complex litigation, labor and employment, class actions, data protection, and cyber liability matters. He represents clients in financial services, business issues, workplace claims, and technology-related risk. His work helps clients evaluate exposure, manage litigation, and pursue practical outcomes. He uses careful strategy, clear analysis, and focused advocacy in demanding legal matters for businesses and institutions statewide.

Thomas earned his J.D. from the University of Kansas School of Law. He also holds an M.B.A. from the University of Kansas and a B.B.A. from Washburn University. His studies in law, finance, economics, and communications support his litigation practice. This background helps him analyze financial disputes and explain complex issues. It also supports strategies for banking, employment, class action, and data protection cases involving business clients and insurers.

Thomas gained early legal experience through clerkship roles with the Kansas Insurance Department and Phillips Petroleum Corporation. He has also been active in legal education, including appellate advocacy instruction. His background supports his work in state and federal courts, where he handles complex disputes and helps clients respond to litigation risks. He brings business knowledge and legal judgment to cases involving regulated industries, financial operations, workplace concerns, and governance.

Thomas M. Martin is admitted in Missouri, Kansas, several federal district courts, and the Eighth and Tenth Circuit Courts of Appeals. He is involved in bar associations and professional legal groups that support litigation and advocacy. His practice reflects careful preparation, practical communication, and steady client service. Thomas helps clients protect interests and pursue sound resolutions in complex disputes and regulated matters with confidence, care, and focus.

Law Office Affiliations

• Managing Member, Lewis Rice LLC
• Member, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
• Member, Kansas Bar Association
• Member, Missouri Bar Association

Licensed State

• Missouri
• Kansas

Education

• University of Kansas School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Kansas
  Master of Business Administration (MBA)
• Washburn University
  Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

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