Attorney Albert Thomas, Thomas & Farris, Wilson, North Carolina

Hon. Albert S. Thomas Jr.
Wilson, North Carolina

Bar Admissions:: North Carolina, 1975; U.S. District Court Eastern District of North Carolina, 1978; U.S. District Court Western District of North Carolina, 1978; U.S. District Court Middle District of North Carolina, 1978

Education:: University of North Carolina School of Law, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1975
J.D.; University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1971
A.B.
Honors: Honorary Journalism Society
Major: Journalism

Published Works:: Juvenile Court Procedures, North Carolina Administrative Office of the Courts, 1992

Classes/Seminars Taught:: Adjunct Instructor, Wesleyan College, 1987 - 1990; Adjunct Instructor, Barton College, 1978 - 1980; Instructor, North Carolina Judges' Certification for Juvenile Court, 1990 - 2000

Professional Associations and Memberships:: Governor's Crime Commission, 1997 - 2002; Governor's Crime Commission, 2005 - Present; Governor's Crime Commission, 1998 - 2000; Executive Board; State Advisory Council on Juvenile Justice, 1999 - 2001; North Carolina Supreme Court Custody Mediation Subcommittee, 1999 - 2003; North Carolina Sentencing and Policy Advisory Commission, 1999 - 2001; Conference of District Court Judges' Juvenile Justice Committee, 1996 - 2000; Chairman; Governor's Juvenile Code Revision Committee, 1977 - 1979; Guardian Ad Litem Advisory Committee, 1994 - 2000; Governor's Commission on Juvenile Crime and Justice, 1997 - 1998; Code Advisory Committee; Wilson YMCA Board, 2003 - Present; Y.O.U.T.H. of Wilson; Founding Board; Wilson Families in Action; Founding Board; Wilson County Chamber of Commerce, 1988 - 1991; Board of Directors; Wilson County Chamber of Commerce, 1989 - 1991; Executive Committee; St. Therese Catholic Church, 1986 - 1988; Member; Parish Advisory Council, 1986 - 1988; Member; Wilson County 4-H and Youth Advisory Board, 1979 - 1980; Wilson 2000 Board, 1987 - 1988; Wilson Police Project Turnaround Board, 1996 - 1997; Wilson Criminal Justice Partnership Advisory Board, 1995 - 2001; Nash Community College Criminal Justice Curriculum Review Committee, 1998 - 2000; Wilson County Juvenile Crime Prevention Council, 1991 - 2001

Past Employment Positions:: North Carolina Court of Appeals, Judge, 2001 - 2002; Seventh Judicial District, Chief District Judge, 1996 - 2001; State of North Carolina, District Judge, 1980 - 1996; Thomas and Farris, Attorney, 1975 - 1980; United Press International, Correspondent, 1969 - 1970

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