Thomas Scheffel

Thomas Scheffel is an Affiliate Faculty member in Law at Regent University's College of Undergraduate Studies, School of Business and Leadership. He brings decades of practical legal experience into the academic environment, focusing on the integration of faith and learning in legal and business contexts.

Education:

• L.L.M. in Laws in Taxation, New York University, School of Law
• J.D., Southern Methodist University, School of Law
• B.A., Bob Jones University

His research and professional interests center on tax law, trust and estates, and the legal frameworks governing religious and nonprofit organizations. He emphasizes ethical decision-making grounded in Biblical principles, particularly as they apply to business and legal practice.

Mr. Scheffel is recognized for his professional excellence with a Martindale Hubbell AV Peer Review Rating, reflecting high ethical standards and legal ability.

He has served as an instructor on tax-exempt organizations and has been actively involved in legal and community service, including roles with the Denver and American Bar Associations, Christian Legal Society, and the Salvation Army’s Metro Denver Advisory Board. His leadership experience includes serving as President of Thomas N. Scheffel & Associates, P.C., a law firm specializing in tax and estate matters.