Civil Litigation

Ms. Thomas joined Hillsinger & Costanzo, P.C. in 1988 after passing the California Bar and was made a partner in January, 1995, thereafter serving as managing partner of the Santa Barbara office. Her practice with Hillsinger & Costanzo emphasized the defense and trial of medical malpractice, premises liability and product liability cases, as well as toxic tort, contract and general liability cases. She has several published appellate opinions and has argued appellate matters before the California Court of Appeal, District Two, Divisions One and Six.

In July, 1997 Ms. Thomas and Jeffrey Evan Thomas (dec.) formed Thomas & Thomas LLP, a general civil trial practice which emphasized the trial of personal injury, premises trial of premises liability, food and other product liability, commercial, business and professional liability litigation including contract, real property, employment, automobile, bad faith and construction disputes, and related matters, on behalf of plaintiffs and defendants.

In late 2004, Ms. Thomas opened the Law Office of Seana B. Thomas, emphasizing the defense and product liability cases, including food product liability, contract, business and commercial litigation, and general liability cases in both State and Federal courts.

She regularly practices in five counties in Southern California, including Santa Barbara, Ventura, San Luis Obispo, Los Angeles and Kern Counties, and has litigated matters in San Diego and Orange Counties.