Overview

• Thomas was fired in January after sending an email asking, 'What color panties you have on?' to the entire office, including DA Brooke Jenkins.
• He insists the message was meant as a joke for a friend and was mistakenly sent via email during a conversation.
• Thomas's lawsuit alleges defamation, invasion of privacy, and emotional distress caused by the DA's office.
• The DA's office labeled the email 'misogynistic' and terminated Thomas, stating his behavior violated their code of conduct.
• Thomas seeks a jury trial, compensatory, and punitive damages for wrongful termination and reputational harm.