About Thomas

Thomas Kuhn built his legal career over five decades after completing a law degree at Capital University Law School in 1977. He arrived at law school following a business management degree from Gannon University in 1974. The early combination of business studies and legal training shaped a practice that moves between transactional work and courtroom procedure.

He was admitted to practice in 1977 and has maintained a steady presence in the Erie legal community since then. Kuhn holds admissions across a broad array of courts: the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, the U.S. Tax Court, and the U.S. Supreme Court. That range has allowed him to handle matters at the trial, appellate and federal levels.

Kuhn joined Quinn Law Office as a shareholder in 2013. That role followed decades of practice in Erie and the surrounding region. At Quinn Law Office he continues to advise clients on complex matters that often touch both state and federal law. He is known among peers for steady, methodical handling of files and an emphasis on resolving disputes through careful legal work.

The contours of his practice are visible in his professional memberships. He is a current member of the Pennsylvania State Bar and has belonged to the Erie County Bar Association since 1977. Participation in the Erie Estate Planning Council signals regular work on wills, estates and related planning issues. Admissions to the U.S. Tax Court and federal appellate courts point to counsel work in tax controversies and appeal-level litigation.

Colleagues describe Kuhn as practical and detail-oriented. His courtroom experience includes federal district matters and appeals in the Third Circuit, while his office work covers estate administration and tax questions for individuals and small businesses. He balances paperwork-heavy planning work with courtroom demands when disputes arise.

Outside the courtroom, Kuhn’s long-term memberships keep him plugged into local legal developments. He contributes to bar activities and estate planning discussions in Erie. He practices from Quinn Law Office and continues to handle estate planning, tax matters, probate and related litigation in Pennsylvania and federal courts.

Education

Capital University Law School

J.D. (1977)

1977

Gannon University

B.S. (1974) | Business Management

1974

Languages

English (Spoken)

Experience

Shareholder

Quinn Law Office
2013

Accepted Jurisdictions

U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania
U.S. Tax Court
U.S. Court of Appeals, 3rd Circuit

Professional Associations

Pennsylvania State Bar

has membership Current

Erie Estate Planning Council

Current

Erie County Bar Association

has membership 1977 - Current