Atty. John Thomas Beard

Atty. John Thomas Beard

Mr. John Thomas Beard is a lawyer practicing personal injury, business, real estate.

Plano Plano 35 Years Experience 35 year
Call (945) 231-2142

Profile Summary

About John Thomas Beard at a glance

John Thomas Beard is a personal injury, business, and real estate attorney based in Plano, Texas. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (1991) and New York Texas Northern District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Texas Western Distri (2005). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1990) and Baylor University (B.A. Baylor, 1983). Serves clients in Plano, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. John Thomas Beard is a lawyer practicing personal injury, business, real estate
  • John received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1983, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • John practices in Plano, TX

Practice Areas Explained

John Thomas Beard's Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

John Thomas Beard is one of 238,048 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

John Thomas Beard is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Real Estate Law

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

John Thomas Beard is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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 Plano 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 venue, 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 Thomas Beard

Where is John Thomas Beard's law office located?
John Thomas Beard's law practice is located in Plano, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Thomas Beard handle?
John Thomas Beard focuses on personal injury, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has John Thomas Beard practiced law?
John Thomas Beard has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did John Thomas Beard go to law school?
John Thomas Beard earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A. Baylor, 1983).
How can I contact John Thomas Beard for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1990
B.A. Baylor
Baylor University
- 1983

Bar Admissions

Texas US Supreme Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1991
New York Texas Northern District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Texas Western Distri
Admitted: 2005

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