Meet Zachary H. Thomas
Zach is a Savannah native who graduated from Mercer University School of Law in 2004. Upon graduation, he was inducted into the Order of the Barristers, which is a national honorary organization recognizing those who have excelled in advocacy and service. Zach returned to his hometown of Savannah where he was practiced law since 2004. Over his 18 years of experience, Zach has worked at two well respected plaintiff’s law firms in Savannah and most recently launched his own firm representing plaintiffs throughout Georgia.
Zach has received numerous recognitions during his professional career including an AV Preeminent Rating by Martindale-Hubbell, the highest peer rating given to attorneys for their professional excellence, legal expertise, communication skills, and ethical standards by their peers. Additionally, he has been recognized as a Super Lawyer by Georgia Super Lawyers, a Rising Star by Georgia Super Lawyers and named as a Top 25 Medical Malpractice Trial Lawyers by The National Trial Lawyers.
An active member of the community, Zach has served in leadership roles for multiple community and professional organizations during this career. His commitment to the community is evident in his dedication to various organizations including the Leukemia Lymphoma Society, United Way of the Coastal Empire, and the Savannah Music Festival.
Bar Admissions:
- State Bar of Georgia
- Supreme Court of the United States
- Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit
- United States District Court of the Southern District of Georgia
- United States District Court of the Middle District of Georgia
- Supreme Court for the State of Georgia
- Court of Appeals for the State of Georgia
Professional Involvement:
- Georgia Trial Lawyers Association
- Executive Committee
- Civil Justice Political Action Committee
- Leadership Education & Advanced Direction (LEAD) Program, Graduate
- Savannah Trial Lawyers Association, Past President and Various Executive Committee Positions
- American Bar Association
- Georgia Bar Association
- Savannah Bar Association
- American Association for Justice
Community Involvement:
- Downtown Savannah Authority, Board Member, 2024-Present
- Loop It Up!, Board of Directors, 2023-Present
- Savannah Music Festival, Board of Directors, 2022-Present
- Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
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- Savannah Visionaries of the Year (f/k/a Man & Woman of the Year) Leadership Team, 2018-Present
- Chair, Light the Night Executive Challenge, 2022
- Savannah Man & Woman of the Year Leadership Team Co-Chair, 2020-2021
- Savannah Man of the Year, 2018
- United Way of the Coastal Empire, Campaign Committee, 2020-2022
- Leadership Savannah, Graduate, 2019
- Georgia Bikes!, Board of Directors, 2014-2017
- Telfair Museums, Directors Circle
