Atty. Alva Wesley Thomas

Atty. Alva Wesley Thomas

Ms. Alva Wesley Thomas is a lawyer practicing consumer bankruptcy, real estate, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law.

Houston Houston 43 yrs experience 43 year
Call (346) 226-8514 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Alva Wesley Thomas at a glance

Alva Wesley Thomas is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Alva Wesley Thomas Law. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on real estate and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Texas (1983), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1984), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (2005). Educated at Texas Southern University (J.D., 1983) and Texas Southern University (B.S., 1972). Active member of Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Ms. Alva Wesley Thomas is a lawyer practicing consumer bankruptcy, real estate, bankruptcy and 1 other area of law
  • Alva received a B.S. degree from Texas Southern University in 1972, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Alva practices at Alva Wesley Thomas Law in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Alva Wesley Thomas's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Alva Wesley Thomas handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Alva Wesley Thomas's law office located?
Alva Wesley Thomas's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Alva Wesley Thomas Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Alva Wesley Thomas handle?
Alva Wesley Thomas focuses on real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Alva Wesley Thomas practiced law?
Alva Wesley Thomas has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Alva Wesley Thomas go to law school?
Alva Wesley Thomas earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (B.S., 1972).
How can I contact Alva Wesley Thomas for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Texas Southern University
- 1983
B.S.
Texas Southern University
- 1972

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 2005

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