Prior to joining Albany Law School, Thomas was an Associate Professor of Legal Research and Reference & Electronic Resources Librarian at the University of New Hampshire, Franklin Pierce School of Law, in Concord, NH.

In this role, Thomas taught and provided legal research and information literacy to the UNH Community via credit courses and presentation. He also provided reference and research services to students, faculty and attorney members.

Prior to UNH, Thomas was a Reference Librarian and Adjunct Professor at Charlotte School of Law.

Other positions include Circulation and Reference Student Worker & Research Assistant at University of Connecticut School of Law. Thomas received his Master of Library Science from Southern Connecticut State University and Juris Doctorate with a certificate in Tax Studies from the University of Connecticut School of Law.