Atty. Thomas Alexander Carnes

Atty. Thomas Alexander Carnes

Thomas Alexander Carnes is a lawyer practicing dui & dwi, criminal defense, family and 5 other areas of law. Thomas has been licensed for 9 years.

Independence Independence 9 yrs experience 9 year
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About Thomas Alexander Carnes at a glance

Thomas Alexander Carnes is a dui/dwi, wrongful termination, criminal defense, family law, and ip attorney based in Independence, Missouri. They have 9+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2017. Admitted to practice in Missouri (2017). Serands clients in Independence, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Thomas Alexander Carnes is a lawyer practicing dui & dwi, criminal defense, family and 5 other areas of law
  • Thomas has been licensed for 9 years
  • Thomas practices in Independence, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Alexander Carnes's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Wrongful Termination

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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Intellectual Property

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

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

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Where is Thomas Alexander Carnes's law office located?
Thomas Alexander Carnes's law practice is located in Independence, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Alexander Carnes handle?
Thomas Alexander Carnes focuses on dui/dwi, wrongful termination, criminal defense, family law, ip. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Thomas Alexander Carnes practiced law?
Thomas Alexander Carnes has 9+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2017.
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Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 2017

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