Thomas Charles Whitley
Taylor and Associates PLLC • Phoenix, AZ
Social SecurityWorkers Compensation Social Security
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Contact
Email
tom@injuredworker.com
Phone
(866) 587-4184
Address
320 E. Virginia Ave., Phoenix, AZ, 85004, US
Professional
About
**Thomas Charles Whitley, JD** *Attorney at Taylor and Associates PLLC* *Phoenix, AZ* With over four decades of legal experience, Thomas Charles Whitley is a distinguished attorney based in Phoenix, Arizona, specializing in Workers' Compensation and Social Security law. He is a member of Taylor and Associates PLLC, where he has been practicing since 1996, providing expert legal guidance and advocacy to clients navigating the complexities of workers' rights and social security benefits. Thomas earned his Juris Doctor from Creighton University School of Law in 1978, following a Bachelor of Science degree from the same institution in 1971. His legal career began shortly after, and he quickly gained valuable experience as an attorney with Phillips and Associates from 1978 to 1984. He further honed his skills as an attorney at Jerome Gibson in 1986-1987, before serving as an Administrative Law Judge for the Industrial Commission of Arizona from 1990 to 1994. This unique experience as a judge informs his practice, allowing him to approach cases with a deep understanding of both sides of the legal process. Throughout his career, Thomas has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to advocating for the rights of injured workers and individuals seeking Social Security benefits. His comprehensive knowledge of Arizona’s workers' compensation laws and social security regulations equips him to effectively represent clients in their pursuit of justice and fair compensation. Known for his professionalism and dedication, Thomas Charles Whitley continues to be a trusted figure in the Phoenix legal community.
About Social Security Law
Social Security attorneys help individuals obtain disability benefits and retirement benefits. They guide clients through the application and appeals process. Common matters include disability benefits, ssdi claims, ssi claims, appeals.
Credentials
Education
1978 Creighton University School of Law JD - Juris Doctor 1971 Creighton University BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2006 Member, Arizona's Finest Lawyers 1997 Top 100 Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers N/A member, America's Best Lawyers N/A Member, Best Lawyers in America N/A Member, Southwest Super Lawyers
Publications
2000 Arizona Bar Journal When World's Collide: The Intersection of Worker's Compensation and Just About Everything Else
Associations
1997 - Present Navajo Nation Bar Association Inactive Member 1978 - Present State Bar of Arizona Attorney Member American Bar Association Litigation Counsel of America
Speaking
N/A Worker's Compensation Seminars Worker's Compensation Issues
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Updated: Jun 09, 2026