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Thomas practices labor and employment law and has represented school districts, colleges and universities in a variety of employment-related matters.
Honors & Affiliations
Listed in:
The Best Lawyers in America ®, Education Law; Employment Law - Management; Labor Law - Management; Litigation - Labor and Employment, 2003-2025 (listed for more than 20 years)
Lawyer of the Year (Syracuse), Education Law, 2022, 2023
Lawyer of the Year (Syracuse), Employment Law - Management, 2020
New York Super Lawyers® , Employment and Labor, 2024 (listed for more than 10 years)
Martindale-Hubbell ®, AV Preeminent Rated
American Bar Association
New York State Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section; Labor Committee on Pension, Welfare, and Related Plans
Onondaga County Bar Association
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Society for Human Resource Management
Order of the Coif
Representative Presentations
The NLRB General Counsel’s Aggressive Agenda, May 2024
Implications of the NLRB’s Tesla Decision, December 2023
Biden’s NLRB Reshaping the Labor Relations Landscape, September 2023
NY Employers Face Expanded Liability for Negligent Supervision, August 2023
2022 NYS Significant Legislative Developments, January 2023
Conducting Workplace Investigations, November 2022
Managing Through the Current Labor Staffing Shortage, Fall 2021
Pay Equity: Legal & Practical Considerations for Employers, Fall 2019
Marijuana Legalization: Impacts on the Workplace, October 2018
Preventing Workplace Bullying and Violence, March 2013
Representative Publications
“The Risks Presented by Employment Retaliation Claims Require Employers’ Focused Attention,” Law360, October 12, 2023
"The Employment Impacts of Marijuana Legalization in New York ," Inside: A Publication of the Corporate Counsel Section of the New York State Bar Association, 2021 | Vol. 39 | No. 2
Co-Author, 2019 Chambers USA Regional Employment Guide, New York Chapter
“Pension Fund Rescue Plans Pose Employer Predicaments,” Law360 , September 7, 2016
Quoted in "Union pension fund plans 30 percent cut to retiree benefits," Albany Business Review , August 19, 2016
“Monday Morning Quarterback: 4 Lessons from Deflategate,” Law360 , September 14, 2015
"Employment Law in New York," Syracuse Law Review , 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Contributing Author, Corporate Counseling
Other Activities
Adjunct Professor, Syracuse University College of Law
President, Huntington Family Centers, Inc., 1998-2002
Articles
Manufacturing in the Upstate NY Tech Corridor Employment Laws that are Unique to New York Part 1
September 13, 2024
NLRB Further Erodes Employer Rights and Promotes Unionization
September 5, 2023
NY Employers Face Expanded Liability for Negligent Supervision
August 29, 2023
Second Circuit Clarifies Federal Law on Employment Retaliation Claims
August 22, 2023
NLRB General Counsel Issues Sweeping Challenge to Non-Compete Agreements
June 1, 2023
Governor Hochul Signs Warehouse Worker Protection Act Into Law
January 25, 2023
NLRB Asserts Employment Protections for Student-Athletes and Seeks to Hold the University of Southern California, Pac-12 Conference and NCAA Liable
December 20, 2022
Initial Health Care Worker Bonus Requires Filing by September 2
August 16, 2022
The Demise of Roe v. Wade : Employment and Benefits Considerations
July 15, 2022
OSHA’s Vax or Test Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) is Here
November 4, 2021
Lessons from Google: What Employers Should Know About Minority Unions
February 16, 2021
Arbitration Agreement Does Not Bar New York State Division of Human Rights Proceeding
January 28, 2021
Bond Attorneys Author the New York Employment Law Guide for Chambers USA© 2019 Regional Employment Publication
January 23, 2019
New York Appellate Court Confirms the Expansive Scope of the New York City Anti-Harassment Law
September 10, 2018
News
Bond Announces 20 Syracuse Attorneys Named in 2023 New York Super Lawyers Upstate Edition
August 23, 2023
Bond Announces 31 Syracuse Attorneys Named 2024 Best Lawyers in America®
August 17, 2023
Bond Announces 23 Syracuse Attorneys Named in 2022 New York Super Lawyers Upstate Edition
August 23, 2022
Best Lawyers in America® Names 13 Bond Attorneys 2023 "Lawyer of the Year"
August 18, 2022
Bond Announces 31 Syracuse Attorneys Named 2023 Best Lawyers in America®
August 18, 2022
Bond Attorneys are Key Contributors to the 2021 Chambers USA Regional Employment Guide
October 18, 2021
Bond Announces 24 Syracuse Attorneys Named in 2021 New York Super Lawyers Upstate Edition
August 20, 2021
Best Lawyers in America® Names 14 Bond Attorneys 2022 "Lawyer of the Year"
August 19, 2021
Bond Announces 28 Syracuse Attorneys Named 2022 Best Lawyers in America®
August 19, 2021
Bond Announces 24 Syracuse Attorneys Named in 2020 New York Super Lawyers ® Upstate Edition
August 21, 2020
Bond Announces 28 Syracuse Attorneys Named 2021 Best Lawyers in America ®
August 20, 2020
2020 Best Lawyers in America® Names 16 Bond Attorneys "Lawyer of the Year"
August 15, 2019
Bond Announces 37 Syracuse Attorneys Named 2020 Best Lawyers in America®
August 15, 2019
Bond Announces 31 Syracuse Attorneys Named in 2019 New York Super Lawyers® Upstate Edition
August 12, 2019
Bond Elects Thomas Eron and Suzanne Galbato to Management Committee
March 10, 2019
Bond Authors the Introduction and New York State Chapter of Chambers USA Regional Employment Guide
January 14, 2019
Bond Announces 32 Syracuse Attorneys Named 2019 Best Lawyers in America®
August 14, 2018
Bond Announces 35 Syracuse Attorneys Named in 2018 New York Super Lawyers ® Upstate Edition
August 12, 2018
Bond Names New Department Chairs and Deputy Chairs
February 5, 2017
Profile
Thomas practices labor and employment law and has represented school districts, colleges and universities in a variety of employment-related matters.
Honors & Affiliations
Listed in:
The Best Lawyers in America ®, Education Law; Employment Law - Management; Labor Law - Management; Litigation - Labor and Employment, 2003-2025 (listed for more than 20 years)
Lawyer of the Year (Syracuse), Education Law, 2022, 2023
Lawyer of the Year (Syracuse), Employment Law - Management, 2020
New York Super Lawyers® , Employment and Labor, 2024 (listed for more than 10 years)
Martindale-Hubbell ®, AV Preeminent Rated
American Bar Association
New York State Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section; Labor Committee on Pension, Welfare, and Related Plans
Onondaga County Bar Association
American Immigration Lawyers Association
Society for Human Resource Management
Order of the Coif
Representative Presentations
The NLRB General Counsel’s Aggressive Agenda, May 2024
Implications of the NLRB’s Tesla Decision, December 2023
Biden’s NLRB Reshaping the Labor Relations Landscape, September 2023
NY Employers Face Expanded Liability for Negligent Supervision, August 2023
2022 NYS Significant Legislative Developments, January 2023
Conducting Workplace Investigations, November 2022
Managing Through the Current Labor Staffing Shortage, Fall 2021
Pay Equity: Legal & Practical Considerations for Employers, Fall 2019
Marijuana Legalization: Impacts on the Workplace, October 2018
Preventing Workplace Bullying and Violence, March 2013
Representative Publications
“The Risks Presented by Employment Retaliation Claims Require Employers’ Focused Attention,” Law360, October 12, 2023
"The Employment Impacts of Marijuana Legalization in New York ," Inside: A Publication of the Corporate Counsel Section of the New York State Bar Association, 2021 | Vol. 39 | No. 2
Co-Author, 2019 Chambers USA Regional Employment Guide, New York Chapter
“Pension Fund Rescue Plans Pose Employer Predicaments,” Law360 , September 7, 2016
Quoted in "Union pension fund plans 30 percent cut to retiree benefits," Albany Business Review , August 19, 2016
“Monday Morning Quarterback: 4 Lessons from Deflategate,” Law360 , September 14, 2015
"Employment Law in New York," Syracuse Law Review , 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
Contributing Author, Corporate Counseling
Other Activities
Adjunct Professor, Syracuse University College of Law
President, Huntington Family Centers, Inc., 1998-2002
Articles
Manufacturing in the Upstate NY Tech Corridor Employment Laws that are Unique to New York Part 1
September 13, 2024
NLRB Further Erodes Employer Rights and Promotes Unionization
September 5, 2023
NY Employers Face Expanded Liability for Negligent Supervision
August 29, 2023
Second Circuit Clarifies Federal Law on Employment Retaliation Claims
August 22, 2023
NLRB General Counsel Issues Sweeping Challenge to Non-Compete Agreements
June 1, 2023
Governor Hochul Signs Warehouse Worker Protection Act Into Law
January 25, 2023
NLRB Asserts Employment Protections for Student-Athletes and Seeks to Hold the University of Southern California, Pac-12 Conference and NCAA Liable
December 20, 2022
Initial Health Care Worker Bonus Requires Filing by September 2
August 16, 2022
The Demise of Roe v. Wade : Employment and Benefits Considerations
July 15, 2022
OSHA’s Vax or Test Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) is Here
November 4, 2021
Lessons from Google: What Employers Should Know About Minority Unions
February 16, 2021
Arbitration Agreement Does Not Bar New York State Division of Human Rights Proceeding
January 28, 2021
Bond Attorneys Author the New York Employment Law Guide for Chambers USA© 2019 Regional Employment Publication
January 23, 2019
New York Appellate Court Confirms the Expansive Scope of the New York City Anti-Harassment Law
September 10, 2018
News
Bond Announces 20 Syracuse Attorneys Named in 2023 New York Super Lawyers Upstate Edition
August 23, 2023
Bond Announces 31 Syracuse Attorneys Named 2024 Best Lawyers in America®
August 17, 2023
Bond Announces 23 Syracuse Attorneys Named in 2022 New York Super Lawyers Upstate Edition
August 23, 2022
Best Lawyers in America® Names 13 Bond Attorneys 2023 "Lawyer of the Year"
August 18, 2022
Bond Announces 31 Syracuse Attorneys Named 2023 Best Lawyers in America®
August 18, 2022
Bond Attorneys are Key Contributors to the 2021 Chambers USA Regional Employment Guide
October 18, 2021
Bond Announces 24 Syracuse Attorneys Named in 2021 New York Super Lawyers Upstate Edition
August 20, 2021
Best Lawyers in America® Names 14 Bond Attorneys 2022 "Lawyer of the Year"
August 19, 2021
Bond Announces 28 Syracuse Attorneys Named 2022 Best Lawyers in America®
August 19, 2021
Bond Announces 24 Syracuse Attorneys Named in 2020 New York Super Lawyers ® Upstate Edition
August 21, 2020
Bond Announces 28 Syracuse Attorneys Named 2021 Best Lawyers in America ®
August 20, 2020
2020 Best Lawyers in America® Names 16 Bond Attorneys "Lawyer of the Year"
August 15, 2019
Bond Announces 37 Syracuse Attorneys Named 2020 Best Lawyers in America®
August 15, 2019
Bond Announces 31 Syracuse Attorneys Named in 2019 New York Super Lawyers® Upstate Edition
August 12, 2019
Bond Elects Thomas Eron and Suzanne Galbato to Management Committee
March 10, 2019
Bond Authors the Introduction and New York State Chapter of Chambers USA Regional Employment Guide
January 14, 2019
Bond Announces 32 Syracuse Attorneys Named 2019 Best Lawyers in America®
August 14, 2018
Bond Announces 35 Syracuse Attorneys Named in 2018 New York Super Lawyers ® Upstate Edition
August 12, 2018
Bond Names New Department Chairs and Deputy Chairs
February 5, 2017