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Alden A. Thomas

Phoenix, AZ

Practicing employment in Phoenix since 2014.

12+
Years practicing
1
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Alden A. Thomas is an attorney based in Phoenix, ARIZONA. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation. Alden has over 12 years of legal experience.

Based in
Phoenix, ARIZONA
Experience
over 12 years
Known for
Employment · Litigation
  • Handles Employment and Litigation matters from Phoenix, ARIZONA.
  • Over 12 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Individuals (2026).

About Alden A. Thomas: Alden A. Thomas is an attorney based in Phoenix, ARIZONA. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation. Alden has over 12 years of legal experience.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

Alden A. Thomas represents clients in Phoenix, Arizona across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Alden A. Thomas

Alden chairs the firm’s Employment and Education Law Departments. She assists employees and employers with wage and hour disputes, harassment and discrimination claims, restrictive covenant disputes, whistleblower claims, and federal and state compliance issues. In her education practice, she assists students and educators with residency, tuition, disability accommodation, discrimination and retaliation, disciplinary matters, and tenure and promotion disputes. Alden has substantial experience representing clients in state and federal court, private arbitration, mediation, and in administrative proceedings. Her wide array of experience affords her unique insight into how to best protect her clients’ interests.

Alden has been recognized as a Southwest Super Lawyer Rising Star, Best Lawyers One to Watch, and Phoenix Magazine Top Attorney. Before entering private practice, she clerked for the Honorable Patricia Orozco (Ret.) at the Arizona Court of Appeals.

Alden enjoys giving back to her community and currently serves on the Board of Directors for Audrey’s Angels and volunteers for the Times Up Legal Defense Fund. She has also coached multiple undergraduate and law school moot court teams. In 2017, the ASU Law Moot Court Board named her the Coach of the Year after her Representation in Mediation team placed third at the ABA’s national competition. Alden won the national championship as a competitor in law school.

Professional Experience
  • State Bar of Arizona: Employment and Labor Section, State Bar Convention Committee, 2021-present
  • Board Member, Phoenix Texas Exes, the University of Texas
  • Arizona State Bar, Member
  • Arizona Women’s Lawyers Association, Member
  • Ladder Down, Member, 2017

Credentials

Education

  • Arizona State University

    J.D. · 2014

  • The University of Texas

    B.A · 2010

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • Arizona

    2014 · ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Individuals

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — in America

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — from 2023-2025 for work in:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Education Law - 2025

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Employee - 2025

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management - 2025

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2025

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Education Law - 2024

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Employee - 2024

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management - 2024

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2024

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Education Law - 2023

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Employee - 2023

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management - 2023

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment - 2023

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Awards:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Martindale-Hubbell Client ChampionPlatinum, 2023, 2024, 2025

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — CALI Award Recipient Lodestar Mediation Clinic

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — AVVO Rated - Superb

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Martindale-Hubbell Client Champion Silver, 2020

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Martindale-Hubbell Client Champion Gold, 2021, 2022

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Southwest Super Lawyer, Rising Star, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Phoenix Magazine - Top Lawyer, Education, Labor & Employment, 2022, 2023, 2024

    2026

Locations

Office locations

Main office

1850 N. Central Avenue, Suite 1200

Phoenix, Arizona 85004

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  • What areas of law does Alden A. Thomas practice?

    Alden A. Thomas focuses on Employment and Litigation.

  • Where is Alden A. Thomas located?

    Alden A. Thomas primarily serves clients in Phoenix, Arizona, with an office at 1850 N. Central Avenue, Suite 1200.

  • How experienced is Alden A. Thomas?

    Alden A. Thomas has 12 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 2014.

  • Is Alden A. Thomas a verified attorney?

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