JEFFREY R. THOMAS defends clients in investigations and litigation by the SEC and other securities regulators. He also represents clients in commercial litigation and business matters.
Jeff spent twelve years as an attorney in the Enforcement Division of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. He also practiced law at the Denver firm of Holland & Hart and the Los Angeles firm of Musick, Peeler & Garrett.
Jeff is a frequent speaker on securities law topics and authors the firm’s Securities Law Blog.
Practice Areas
Securities Enforcement
Commercial Litigation
Business Law
Education
University of Southern California School of Law, Juris Doctor
University of Colorado at Boulder, Bachelor of Science
Bar Admissions
Colorado
California
Leadership & Community
Super Lawyers (2021-2024)
Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) – Arbitrator
National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA) – Faculty
Christian Legal Society of Metro Denver Legal Aid Clinic – Volunteer
Colorado Bar Association – Member
Denver Bar Association – Member
California Bar Association – Member
Blue Sky Products LLC – President/Founder
True Impact Ministries – Board Member
Recent Presentations and Articles
2015 Enforcement Update, Colorado Bar Association, Securities Subsection (February 2015)
Recent Developments in SEC Enforcement and Regulation, The Colorado Lawyer (February 2014) Vol. 43, No. 2 [Page 21]
SEC Investigations, White Collar Crime Course, University of Denver Sturm College of Law (September 30, 2013)
SEC and Dodd Frank Act Regulations Compliance: Emerging Issues and Practical Guidance, Knowledge Congress Webcast Series (June 19, 2013)