Atty. John R. Thomason

Atty. John R. Thomason

Mr. John R.

Dallas Dallas 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About John R. Thomason at a glance

John R. Thomason is a Member based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Burnett & Thomason. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on environmental and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (1980). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1979) and University of Maryland (B.A., 1975). Active member of Houston and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. John R. Thomason is a lawyer practicing oil and gas law, energy, environmental and natural resources
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1975, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • John practices at Burnett & Thomason in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

John R. Thomason's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John R. Thomason handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

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Energy & Utilities Law

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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 Dallas 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 John R. Thomason

Where is John R. Thomason's law office located?
John R. Thomason's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Burnett & Thomason. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John R. Thomason handle?
John R. Thomason focuses on environmental, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has John R. Thomason practiced law?
John R. Thomason has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did John R. Thomason go to law school?
John R. Thomason earned their education at (J.D., 1979); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact John R. Thomason for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1979
B.A.
University of Maryland
- 1975

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1980

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