Thomas A. E. Frame
Thomas’s practice is concentrated in civil litigation. Prior to joining Gray, Layton, Kersh, he worked as an Assistant Public Defender in Iredell County and interned at the Gaston County District Attorney’s Office. Thomas is currently licensed to practice in North Carolina.
Thomas is a proud Belmont/Mt. Holly native. He completed his undergraduate education at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, before obtaining his JD from the Washington and Lee University School of Law in Lexington, Virginia. Thomas is a member of the congregation at First Presbyterian of Belmont.
ADMISSIONS
North Carolina - 2003
South Carolina - 2002
North Carolina Supreme Court and all lower courts
South Carolina Supreme Court and all lower courts
U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina
U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina
U.S. District Court of South Carolina
Education
UNC-Chapel Hill: 2022 (BA)
Washington and Lee: 2025 (JD)
Admissions
North Carolina Supreme Court and all lower courts
South Carolina Supreme Court and all lower courts
U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina
U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina
U.S. District Court of South Carolina
Professional Affiliations
North Carolina Bar Association
South Carolina Bar Association
Gaston County Bar Association
American Bar Association
General Counsel for the Gaston Regional Chamber
Board of Directors, Schiele Museum
Board of Directors, Gaston Country Club