Atty. Thomas A. Blackburn
Tom is a trial attorney whose practice focuses on insurance defense, criminal defense, commercial litigation, and matters involving children and youth. He was named a partner to the firm in 2004.
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Thomas A. Blackburn is a Member based in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, practicing at Drake, Hileman & Davis, P.C.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, family law, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania (1988) and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania (1997). Educated at Temple University School of Law (J.D., 1988) and Cedarville College (B.A., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Doylestown, PA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Tom is a trial attorney whose practice focuses on insurance defense, criminal defense, commercial litigation, and matters involving children and youth
- He was named a partner to the firm in 2004
- Prior to joining the firm, Tom was an Assistant District Attorney in Montgomery County for five years
- During this period he gained extensive trial experience, handling a variety of criminal cases including homicide, robbery, burglary, narcotics and white collar crime
- Before working in the D.A.’s office, he served as law clerk for the Honorable S. Gerald Corso of the Montgomery County Court of Common Pleas
- Tom graduated from the Temple University School of Law in 1988, and received a B.A. from Cedarville College in 1984
Practice Areas Explained
Thomas A. Blackburn's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas A. Blackburn handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Thomas A. Blackburn is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Pennsylvania →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Thomas A. Blackburn is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Thomas A. Blackburn is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Thomas A. Blackburn is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Pennsylvania →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Thomas A. Blackburn is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Pennsylvania →
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Why local counsel matters in Pennsylvania
Practicing law in Pennsylvania. Legal matters in Pennsylvania are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Doylestown are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Pennsylvania state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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