Atty. T. Daniel Tompkins

Atty. T. Daniel Tompkins

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Wichita Falls Wichita Falls 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Criminal & More Attorney · Serving Wichita Falls, TX · 50+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About T. Daniel Tompkins at a Glance

T. Daniel Tompkins is a Presiding Mun. Ct. J. based in Wichita Falls, Texas. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Texas (1976). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1975) and University of North Texas (B.A., 1972). Serves clients in Wichita Falls, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About T. Daniel Tompkins

  • Mr. T. Daniel Tompkins is a lawyer practicing family, probate, criminal and 2 other areas of law
  • T. received a B.A. degree from University of North Texas in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • T. practices in Wichita Falls, TX

Practice Areas Explained

T. Daniel Tompkins's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases T. Daniel Tompkins handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Wichita Falls.

Wills in Wichita Falls

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Trusts in Wichita Falls

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Probate in Wichita Falls

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Criminal Defense in Wichita Falls

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Family Law in Wichita Falls

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Wichita Falls

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 Wichita Falls 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.

Wichita Falls Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Wichita Falls-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 T. Daniel Tompkins

Where is T. Daniel Tompkins's law office located?
T. Daniel Tompkins's law practice is located in Wichita Falls, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does T. Daniel Tompkins handle?
T. Daniel Tompkins focuses on wills, trusts, probate, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has T. Daniel Tompkins practiced law?
T. Daniel Tompkins has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did T. Daniel Tompkins go to law school?
T. Daniel Tompkins earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact T. Daniel Tompkins for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Wichita Falls Choose T. Daniel Tompkins

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 T. Daniel Tompkins's practice in the field of wills, trusts, probate, criminal defense, and family law.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

T. Daniel Tompkins brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, trusts, and probate, T. Daniel Tompkins can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Wichita Falls

A Wichita Falls-based practice means T. Daniel Tompkins 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 T. Daniel Tompkins Handles in Wichita Falls

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters T. Daniel Tompkins 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.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact T. Daniel Tompkins directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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T. Daniel Tompkins's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Texas Tech University
- 1975
B.A.
University of North Texas
- 1972

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 1976

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