Atty. Carl Barrett Thomas

Atty. Carl Barrett Thomas

Mr. Carl Barrett Thomas is a lawyer practicing criminal, family, wills and 14 other areas of law.

Woodway Woodway 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Profile Summary

About Carl Barrett Thomas at a glance

Carl Barrett Thomas is a Founding Partner / Managing Attorney based in Woodway, Texas, practicing at Lighthouse Legal Services, PLLC. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on wills, divorce, child custody, trusts, and probate. Admitted to practice in Texas United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas (2009). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 2008) and Hardin-Simmons University (B.B.S. Tarleton, 2001). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Woodway, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Carl Barrett Thomas is a lawyer practicing criminal, family, wills and 14 other areas of law
  • Carl received a B.B.S. degree from Hardin-Simmons University in 2001, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • Carl practices at Lighthouse Legal Services, PLLC in Woodway, TX and 2 others locations

Practice Areas Explained

Carl Barrett Thomas's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

Carl Barrett Thomas is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Texas →

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Carl Barrett Thomas is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Texas →

Child Custody & Visitation

Carl Barrett Thomas is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Texas →

Trusts

Carl Barrett Thomas is one of 104,172 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in Texas →

Probate

Carl Barrett Thomas is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Texas →

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 Woodway 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Carl Barrett Thomas

Where is Carl Barrett Thomas's law office located?
Carl Barrett Thomas's law practice is located in Woodway, Texas. The firm is Lighthouse Legal Services, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Carl Barrett Thomas handle?
Carl Barrett Thomas focuses on wills, divorce, child custody, trusts, probate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Carl Barrett Thomas practiced law?
Carl Barrett Thomas has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did Carl Barrett Thomas go to law school?
Carl Barrett Thomas earned their education at (J.D., 2008); (B.B.S. Tarleton, 2001).
How can I contact Carl Barrett Thomas for a consultation?
You can contact Carl Barrett Thomas directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Carl Barrett Thomas received?
Carl Barrett Thomas's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Texas Tech University
- 2008
B.B.S. Tarleton
Hardin-Simmons University
- 2001

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Texas United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 2009

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