About Thomas
Thomas Kimbrough is a partner at Barrett McNagny LLP in Fort Wayne, Indiana — He has been practicing law since 1980, focusing primarily on employment law. His firm is located in the heart of Fort Wayne, where it serves clients, including individuals and businesses across various sectors. The firm handles many legal matters, including construction law and insurance defense, making it a versatile player in the Indiana legal field. He earned his J.D. from Indiana University Maurer School of Law in 1980. Since then, he has built a robust career, establishing himself as a knowledgeable advocate in employment-related disputes.
His practice encompasses issues such as wrongful termination, workplace discrimination, and wage disputes. Additionally, he advises employers on compliance with labor laws and best practices for workplace management. Most of his cases involve representing both employees and employers. This gives a unique perspective on the details of employment law — He often navigates complex legal frameworks, ensuring that his clients' rights are protected. Cases typically progress from initial consultations to negotiations and, if necessary, litigation. His experience allows him to handle cases efficiently, often resolving disputes before they escalate to trial.
Before joining Barrett McNagny LLP, he worked in various legal settings, which further developed his skills in both litigation and advisory roles. His background in construction law complements his employment law practice, as many employment disputes arise within the construction industry. This dual expertise allows him to effectively address the specific challenges faced by clients in that sector. Thomas is an active member of the legal community in Indiana, contributing to discussions on employment law and related topics. His commitment to staying informed about changes in legislation and case law ensures that he provides up-to-date advice to his clients. He is well-respected among his peers and frequently collaborates with other attorneys to enhance the legal services offered at his firm.
In addition to his legal practice, he is dedicated to mentoring younger attorneys and law students. He believes in the importance of fostering the next generation of legal professionals. His contributions to the field extend beyond his practice, as he actively participates in various legal associations and community initiatives. Thomas Kimbrough continues to be a significant figure in the Indiana legal community, advocating for fair employment practices and providing comprehensive legal representation.