Dorothy P. Thomas, Founder & Managing Partner
Dorothy P. Thomas, Esq. is the Founder and Managing Partner of The DP Law Firm. A graduate of Mercer University School of Law, Dorothy has built a career representing individuals, corporations, and insurance companies in a wide range of complex legal matters. Her litigation experience includes general liability, premises liability, negligent security, construction litigation, products liability, and other high-stakes cases. She has also successfully handled litigation involving catastrophic injury and wrongful death across the United States.
Dorothy began her career defending corporations and insurance carriers, gaining an insider’s perspective on the strategies often used to minimize or deny valid claims. She now uses that knowledge to advocate for individuals and families, ensuring their voices are heard and their rights protected. In addition to her personal injury practice, she is an accomplished criminal defense attorney with a proven track record of achieving reduced charges, dismissals, favorable plea agreements, and not guilty verdicts.
She is admitted to practice law in Georgia, including before the Court of Appeals of Georgia, the Supreme Court of Georgia, and the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Middle Districts. Based in Atlanta, Dorothy balances her professional life with personal passions. She enjoys running, baking, and spending time with her family, friends, and her dog, which help her stay grounded while she continues her dedication to serving clients with skill and compassion.
Kimberly White is a Legal Assistant at The DP Law Firm and a Computer Science student at Georgia State University. Originally from New York and raised throughout the South, Kimberly brings a diverse perspective and a strong commitment to client service. Her academic background in technology strengthens her analytical thinking, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities, allowing her to approach challenges with precision and efficiency. Kimberly's dedication to continuous learning and professional growth reflects her commitment to providing exceptional support to both clients and the legal team.
At The DP Law Firm, Kimberly plays an important role in supporting the attorneys and helping ensure cases move forward smoothly. She assists with client communication, legal document preparation, case organization, and day-to-day administrative operations that keep the firm running efficiently. Her compassionate approach, strong organizational skills, and commitment to excellence help create a positive experience for clients navigating the legal process. Kimberly's professionalism, reliability, and client-focused mindset make her a valued member of the team and an important part of the firm's dedication to delivering personalized legal representation.
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