About Thomas

Tom is a senior partner at O'Dea Earle with over three decades of experience before all levels of court in Newfoundland and Labrador. His practice areas are personal injury, civil litigation, and administrative law. He holds a Bachelor of Arts from Memorial University of Newfoundland and a Bachelor of Laws from the University of New Brunswick, where he received the Distinguished Graduate Award, and was called to the Newfoundland and Labrador bar in 1988. He was appointed King's Counsel in 2006 and serves as a Commissioner on the City of St. John's Assessment Review Court. Tom has chaired the boards of the St. John's International Airport Authority and the Stella Burry Foundation, among other community roles.

Practice areas

Personal Injury Administrative & Regulatory Law Civil Litigation & Dispute Resolution Employment & Labour Law Real Estate Law Wills, Estates & Trusts

Education & credentials

Law school
University of New Brunswick
Undergraduate
Memorial University of Newfoundland, Bachelor of Arts, 1984

Listing compiled from public sources in July 2026. Confirm Thomas E. Williams, K.C.’s licence and standing in the Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador directory ↗