Thomas Chafin is an associate in Quinn Emanuel’s Los Angeles office. He joined the firm in 2025. Thomas attended the University of California, Berkeley, School of Law. Before joining the firm, Thomas externed at the Superior Court of Los Angeles County.
While in law school, Thomas led the Youth Advocacy Project, assisting incarcerated youth in the juvenile detention system. Prior to law school, Thomas worked at the Federal Defender Program in the Northern District of Georgia.
- University of California, Berkeley, School of Law
(J.D., 2025)- Berkeley Criminal Law Journal:
- Senior Articles Editor
- Berkeley Criminal Law Journal:
- Davidson College
(B.A., Political Science, magna cum laude, 2018)- Pi Sigma Alpha
- The State Bar of California