Atty. Robert Wade Thomas

Atty. Robert Wade Thomas

Robert Wade Thomas is a lawyer practicing solo & small firm, probate & estate planning, elder law & disability rights and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from University of California, and has been licensed for 60 years.

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Profile Summary

About Robert Wade Thomas at a glance

Robert Wade Thomas is an ADR Services based in Lapeer, Michigan. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate, elder law, and appellate. Admitted to practice in California (1966) and Michigan (1975). Educated at University of California School of Law at Los Angeles J.D. (—) and University of California B.S. (—). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Lapeer, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Robert Wade Thomas is a lawyer practicing solo & small firm, probate & estate planning, elder law & disability rights and 3 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from University of California, and has been licensed for 60 years
  • Robert practices in Lapeer, MI

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Wade Thomas's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Robert Wade Thomas is one of 115,645 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Michigan →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Robert Wade Thomas is one of 203,974 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Michigan →

Real Estate Law

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

Robert Wade Thomas is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Michigan →

Elder Law

Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.

Robert Wade Thomas is one of 47,923 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Michigan →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

Robert Wade Thomas is one of 77,587 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Michigan →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Michigan

Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lapeer are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan 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 Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert Wade Thomas

Where is Robert Wade Thomas's law office located?
Robert Wade Thomas's law practice is located in Lapeer, Michigan. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Wade Thomas handle?
Robert Wade Thomas focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate, elder law, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Michigan.
How long has Robert Wade Thomas practiced law?
Robert Wade Thomas has 60+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1966.
Where did Robert Wade Thomas go to law school?
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How can I contact Robert Wade Thomas for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert Wade Thomas received?
Robert Wade Thomas's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

University of California School of Law at Los Angeles J.D.
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University of California B.S.
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Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

California
Admitted: 1966
Michigan
Admitted: 1975

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