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Thomas Ajamie is an the world over-identified trial lawyer based totally in Houston, Texas, acknowledged for his success in complex business litigation and arbitration instances. Learn more approximately his achievements and contributions beneath.

Thomas Ajamie is a extraordinarily respected trial legal professional with a strong music document of representing clients in complex industrial litigation and arbitration instances. His knowledge in managing excessive-profile cases, which includes securities and monetary disputes, cross-border litigation, enterprise settlement troubles, and employment matters, has earned him a reputation as a continuing and shrewd legal expert.

Chambers USA, a main criminal guide, has defined Tom as a difficult-working and a success trial legal professional who never quits. He has secured some of the largest awards ever granted via arbitration panels, which includes a 9.5 million award for investors and a report 2 million civil RICO jury verdict.

In addition to his criminal work, Tom Ajamie is a sought-after expert for media shops which include ABC, CNN, CNBC, NPR, and BBC, providing legal evaluation on diverse issues. His paintings has been featured in prestigious courses like The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, and The American Lawyer.

Tom is likewise a published author, co-writing the e book "Financial Serial Killers: Inside the World of Wall Street Money Hustlers, Swindlers, and Con Men." His efforts in exposing misconduct inside the monetary industry, along with his paintings at the Harvey Weinstein case and the Bre-X gold scandal, were highlighted in bestselling books.

Furthermore, Tom Ajamie is devoted to selling tolerance and equality among teenagers through the Ajamie Scholarship Fund. This fund offers college scholarships to college students who reveal appreciate for variety initiatives, regardless of their history or traits.

Thomas Ajamie's commitment to excellence in the criminal field and his advocacy for social causes make him a standout discern within the felony community. His work keeps to make a superb impact on each his clients and society as a whole.

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Thomas Ajamie Appears on Velshi & Ruhle at MSNBC
Lawyer Thomas Ajamie weighs in on Twitter Lawsuits
Tom Ajamie Appears On PBS Frontline On Weinstein Scandal
Tom Ajamie: Internationally recognized trial lawyer
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Legal Issues

Antitrust Law
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Securities Law

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • French: Spoken, Written
  • Spanish: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
New York Jurdictions
New York
Since 2011
Texas Jurdictions
Texas
Since 1985

Experience
  • Founder
    Ajamie LLP
    1997
  • Lawyer
    Baker Botts LLP
    1985
Education
University of Notre Dame Education School Logo
University of Notre Dame
J.D. (1985)
Graduation year: 1985
Arizona State University Education School Logo
Arizona State University
B.A.
Graduation year: 1982
Associations
State Bar of Texas
                        
                                                     # 00952400 Professional Association
State Bar of Texas  # 00952400
has membership
Current
State Bar of New York
                        
                                                     # 4921037 Professional Association
State Bar of New York  # 4921037
has membership
Current
National Futures Association Professional Association
National Futures Association
Arbitrator
Current
Museum of Modern Art Professional Association
Museum of Modern Art
Patron
Current
The Whitney Museum Professional Association
The Whitney Museum
Patron
Current
College of the State Bar of Texas Professional Association
College of the State Bar of Texas

Current
International, American, New York, Texas & Houston Bar Associations Professional Association
International, American, New York, Texas & Houston Bar Associations

Current
American Bar Foundation Professional Association
American Bar Foundation
Fellow
Current
Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association Professional Association
Public Investors Arbitration Bar Association
has membership
Current
Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum Professional Association
Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Life has membership
Current
The Sundance Institute Professional Association
The Sundance Institute
Sundance Circle Patron
Current
Houston Grand Opera Professional Association
Houston Grand Opera
Board of Directors
Current
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and Boston Professional Association
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and Boston
Patron
Current
FINRA National Arbitration and Mediation Committee Professional Association
FINRA National Arbitration and Mediation Committee

2012 - 2015
American Association for Justice Professional Association
American Association for Justice
Co-Chair, Investment Fraud Committee
2006 - 2006
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