Ms. Alden A. Thomas

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Ms. Alden A. Thomas: Attorney with Jaburg Wilk
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  • Platinum Client Champion
  • Avvo Client Choice
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Biography

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 volunteers for the Times Up Legal Defense Fund. She served on the Board of Directors for Audrey’s Angels, and 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 Affiliations

- State Bar of Arizona: Employment and Labor Section, State Bar Convention Committee, 2021-present

- Arizona State Bar, Member

- Arizona Women's Lawyers Association, Member

- Ladder Down, Member, 2017

Awards and Recognitions

- Phoenix Business Journal’s "40 Under Forty", Class of 2026

- Best Lawyers in America,2026

- Best Lawyers in America, Ones to Watch, 2023, 2024, 2025

- Southwest Super Lawyer,Rising Star, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026

- Phoenix Magazine - Top Lawyer, Education, Labor & Employment, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

- AVVO Rated - Superb

- CALI Award Recipient Lodestar Mediation Clinic

Community Involvement

- TIME'S UP Legal Defense Fund, Member

- Employment 411, Member

- Audrey’s Angels, Former Board of Directors, 2020-2025

- Texas Exes – Phoenix Chapter, Former Board of Directors, 2020-2025

- Arizona Lawyers Employment Lawyers Association, Annual Convention Committee, 2019-present

- ASU Law, Moot Court Coach of the Year, 2017

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Areas of Practice (4)

  • Commercial Litigation
  • Employment
  • Education Law
  • Labor and Employment

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
The University of Texas at Austin, B.S., 2010
Law School Attended:
Arizona State University, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, J.D., 2014
Year of First Admission:
2014
Admission:
2014, Arizona; 2016, United States District Court, District of Arizona
Languages:
Spanish
ISLN:
924024472

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5.0/5.0 (20 reviews)
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Platinum Client Champion

I retained Alden for a matter concerning my residency reclassification at the university I attend in AZ. I have lived in AZ for a number of years and have made it my permanent home but I was still pay...

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