Atty. John Thomas Dailey

Atty. John Thomas Dailey

Mr. John Thomas Dailey is a lawyer practicing alcoholic beverage control, dram shop liability, mediation and 48 other areas of law.

San Antonio San Antonio 52 yrs experience 52 year
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Alcoholic Beverage Control & More Attorney · Serving San Antonio, TX · 52+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About John Thomas Dailey at a Glance

John Thomas Dailey is an Of Counsel based in San Antonio, Texas. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Western District Court (1974) and Texas (1974). Educated at St. Mary's University of San Antonio (J.D., 1974) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A. Psychology, 1971). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in San Antonio, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About John Thomas Dailey

  • Mr. John Thomas Dailey is a lawyer practicing alcoholic beverage control, dram shop liability, mediation and 48 other areas of law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1971, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • John practices in San Antonio, TX

Practice Areas Explained

John Thomas Dailey's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Thomas Dailey handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in San Antonio.

Car Accidents in San Antonio

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Truck Accidents in San Antonio

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Wrongful Death in San Antonio

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Personal Injury in San Antonio

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Criminal Defense in San Antonio

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in San Antonio

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 San Antonio 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.

San Antonio Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a San Antonio-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About John Thomas Dailey

Where is John Thomas Dailey's law office located?
John Thomas Dailey's law practice is located in San Antonio, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Thomas Dailey handle?
John Thomas Dailey focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has John Thomas Dailey practiced law?
John Thomas Dailey has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did John Thomas Dailey go to law school?
John Thomas Dailey earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A. Psychology, 1971).
How can I contact John Thomas Dailey for a consultation?
You can contact John Thomas Dailey 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 John Thomas Dailey received?
John Thomas Dailey's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in San Antonio Choose John Thomas Dailey

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish John Thomas Dailey's practice in the field of car accidents, truck accidents, wrongful death, personal injury, and criminal defense.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

John Thomas Dailey brings 52+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Texas Texas Western District Court and Texas, John Thomas Dailey can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering car accidents, truck accidents, and wrongful death, John Thomas Dailey can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in San Antonio

A San Antonio-based practice means John Thomas Dailey attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues John Thomas Dailey Handles in San Antonio

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John Thomas Dailey has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact John Thomas Dailey directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
St. Mary's University of San Antonio
- 1974
B.A. Psychology
University of Texas at Austin
- 1971

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas Texas Western District Court
Admitted: 1974
Texas
Admitted: 1974

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