About Canon Thomas

Canon Thomas is an Attorney in the Litigation Department at Mike Morse Injury Law Firm in Michigan, dedicated to helping injured people recover.

Thomas earned his Juris Doctor magna cum laude from Western State College of Law and his Bachelor's degree in Entrepreneurship from the University of Michigan. He is admitted to practice in the Michigan and California State Bars.

Thomas previously operated a solo law practice in Michigan and California focused on family and financial protection. During undergrad, he co-founded ReliveTheBAR, an organization strengthening connections between Black students and U of M alumni, for which he received the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Spirit Award. In law school, he earned the Witkin Award for Academic Excellence in multiple subjects and served as President of the Student Bar Association and Business Editor of the Western State Law Review Journal.

Proven verdicts and settlements at Mike Morse Injury Law Firm

These results are credited to Mike Morse Injury Law Firm. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$75 millionVerdictTop 20 in Michigan · #9

A Wayne County jury awarded $75 million against Nicholas Remington, who gave 21-year-old Denis Preka a fatal dose of MDMA disguised as Adderall, in what reporters described as Michigan's largest verdict for a single death.

Wayne County Circuit Court (Detroit, MI) · 2024Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$8.3 millionVerdict

A Genesee County jury awarded Amber Briolat $8.3 million for injuries from a 2014 intersection crash, after Auto-Owners Insurance contested fault and offered her only $300,000 before trial.

Genesee County Circuit Court (Flint, MI) · 2019Car AccidentsRead the full story →
$2 millionVerdict

An Oakland County jury awarded John Hoye $2 million after a four-day trial over a 2021 White Lake Township crash, seven times the $275,000 Auto-Owners Insurance had put on the table before trial.

Oakland County Circuit Court (Pontiac, MI) · 2023Car AccidentsRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

University of Michigan
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Michigan
State Bar of California

Awards & recognition

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Spirit Award
Witkin Award for Academic Excellence (Legal Writing & Research I-II, Criminal Trial Practice)

Other attorneys at Mike Morse Injury Law Firm

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Proven verdicts and settlements from other Southfield firms

Fieger, Fieger, Kenney & Harrington, P.C.
Fieger, Fieger, Kenney & Harrington, P.C.
$135 million · A Botched Scoliosis Surgery, 10 Days of Delay, and a $135 Million Verdict
Sommers Schwartz PC
Sommers Schwartz PC
$10.5 million · Michigan Pain Specialists Fungal Meningitis Class Settlement Covers 311 Patients and Survivors
Buckfire Law
Buckfire Law
$6.4 Million Verdict After Man Dies From Untreated Alcohol Withdrawal in Kent County Jail

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.