About
Thomas M. McEachin has more than two decades of experience representing clients in a wide spectrum of civil and commercial disputes. His work encompasses business, construction, employment, intellectual property, and oil and gas litigation. He has built a strong reputation for guiding clients through intricate legal challenges and achieving favorable results in high-stakes cases across Louisiana.
Thomas earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in History from the University of Georgia in 1996. He later obtained his Juris Doctor from the Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University in 1999, graduating with the distinction of Order of the Coif. During law school, he served as a member of the Louisiana State University Law Review, further developing his analytical and writing skills that continue to benefit his clients today.
Thomas joined his current firm in 1999 shortly after its founding and has since established a diverse litigation practice that extends through both state and federal courts, including district and appellate levels. His extensive courtroom experience is complemented by his success in alternative dispute resolution, having effectively handled numerous cases through arbitration and mediation. His ability to navigate these proceedings demonstrates his commitment to resolving complex matters efficiently while maintaining his clients’ best interests.
Thomas has been recognized by Louisiana Super Lawyers magazine as a “Rising Star,” a reflection of his strong professional reputation and consistent record of success in commercial litigation. He is admitted to practice in all state and federal courts in Louisiana and continues to advocate for clients in a wide range of disputes involving contracts, intellectual property, employment, and insurance coverage issues. Through his dedicated and methodical approach, he remains focused on delivering results that uphold both fairness and the rule of law.
Thomas M. McEachin continues to demonstrate integrity, diligence, and precision in every matter he handles, maintaining a respected position among Louisiana’s accomplished litigators. His broad experience and commitment to client advocacy underscore his enduring dedication to effective and ethical legal practice.
Law Office Affiliations
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Partner, Schonekas, Evans, McGoey & McEachin, L.L.C.
- Member, Louisiana State Bar Association
Licensed State
- Louisiana
Education
- Paul M. Hebert Law Center at Louisiana State University
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Georgia
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges


- Arbitration
- Class Action
- Litigation
- Administrative
- Antitrust And Trade Law
- Business Litigation
- Contracts And Agreements
- Oil And Gas
- Construction And Development
- Copyright
- Trademark
- Employment Litigation
- Wage And Hour Laws
- Wrongful Termination
- Constitutional




