Marc E. Thomas

At the firm Bendure & Thomas, Marc E. Thomas is a distinguished attorney well known for his experience in business litigation and tax law. From a remarkable career spanning over four decades, he has earned a reputation as a formidable advocate, renowned for his comprehensive knowledge and exceptional legal skills. Mr. Thomas pursued his legal education at the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law in Detroit, Michigan, where he earned his Juris Doctor degree in 1975. He further honed his legal acumen by obtaining an LL.M. in Taxation from Wayne State University Law School in 1994. During his undergraduate years at Michigan State University, he demonstrated his commitment to excellence by earning a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1972. Throughout his esteemed career, Mr. Thomas has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to upholding the highest standards of legal practice. His extensive experience has been instrumental in shaping his insightful approach to both litigation and advisory roles. His notable accomplishments include numerous successful representations in business litigation cases and the provision of strategic tax planning advice to clients from diverse industries. Awards and Honors Super Lawyers® Selectees Marc E. Thomas included in a Super Lawyers® list Honors Clarence M. Burton Scholar, 1974 - 1975 Peer reviewed by Martindale-Hubbell AV®, highest rating Michigan Super Lawyer, 2006-2019 Best Lawyers in America 2001-2019 Other Sources of Feedback About Marc E. Thomas Included on the 2026Michigan Super Lawyers list Past Lists 2025 Michigan Super Lawyers list 2024 Michigan Super Lawyers list 2023 Michigan Super Lawyers list 2022 Michigan Super Lawyers list 2021 Michigan Super Lawyers list 2020 Michigan Super Lawyers list 2019 Michigan Super Lawyers list 2016 Michigan Super Lawyers list 2015 Michigan Super Lawyers list 2012 Michigan Super Lawyers list 2011 Michigan Super Lawyers list 2006 Michigan Super Lawyers list

• Attorney

• The Hon Lawrence Gubow, US District Court Judge, ED Mich, Law Clerk, 1975 - 1977

• The American Society of IRS Problem Solvers, Member
• Member, Michigan State University Varsity Alumni Club, intercollegiate baseball and lacrosse, freshman ice hockey

• Michigan, 1975
• U.S. District Court Eastern District of Michigan
• U.S. Tax Court
• U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit
• U.S. Supreme Court, 1981

• State Bar of Michigan, Sections on Business Law, Litigation, Probate & Estate Planning, and Taxation (Member)
• Detroit Bar Association (Member)
• Oakland County Bar Association (Member)
• American Bar Associations sections on Litigation, Real Property, Trust & Estate Law, Taxation, and Law Practice Management (Member)