Mr. Thomason joined the firm of Stone & Baxter on October 1, 2005 after having been a partner in the business litigation section in the Macon office of Arnall Golden Gregory LLP for approximately 20 years. He has concentrated his practice in commercial litigation with an emphasis on the Uniform Commercial Code. He has represented and acted as local counsel for numerous national corporations with litigation venued in federal courts as well as the state courts of Georgia. Mr. Thomason has also been involved in litigation arising out of agricultural transactions. Included in his experience is the representations of buyers, sellers and brokers in commodity transactions and the representation of a national manufacturer of farm equipment in its retail financing division. He also has had extensive experience representing corporate shareholders, officers and directors in internal corporate disputes.

Mr. Thomason was born in Macon, Georgia in 1948. He served on active duty in the United States Air Force from 1969 to 1972. He is a graduate of the University of Georgia (AB, Cum Laude, 1975) and of the Walter F. George School of Law, Mercer University (JD 1978). He was a member of the Moot Court Board and a member of the State Moot Court Team. He has been awarded an “AV” rating by Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory.

Mr. Thomason has been a lecturer for The National Business Institute, Inc.; contributed to Georgia corporation law, Kaplan’s Nadler; and was a panelist for The American Arbitration Association. He is currently a panelist with South Georgia ADR Service LLC.

He is admitted to practice in the State and Appellate Courts of Georgia; United States District Courts for the Middle and Southern District of Georgia and the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals.