Atty. Thomas Buie McClain

Atty. Thomas Buie McClain

Mr. Thomas Buie McClain is a lawyer practicing criminal law, divorce, personal injury and 9 other areas of law.

Tyler Tyler 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas Buie McClain at a glance

Thomas Buie McClain is a Member based in Tyler, Texas, practicing at Thomas B. McClain. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, divorce, personal injury, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court (1988), District Of Columbia (1989), District of Columbia District Court (1989), and Texas Eastern District Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (1990). Educated at St. Mary's University (J.D., 1988) and Southwest Texas State University (B.B.A., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Smith County Bexar County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Tyler, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Thomas Buie McClain is a lawyer practicing criminal law, divorce, personal injury and 9 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.B.A. degree from Southwest Texas State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Thomas practices at Thomas B. McClain in Tyler, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Buie McClain's Areas of Practice

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

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

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DUI / DWI Defense

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Thomas Buie McClain is one of 29,977 dui/dwi attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dui/dwi attorneys in Texas →

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Thomas Buie McClain is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Texas →

Personal Injury

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.

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Criminal Defense

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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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

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 Tyler 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas Buie McClain

Where is Thomas Buie McClain's law office located?
Thomas Buie McClain's law practice is located in Tyler, Texas. The firm is Thomas B. McClain. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Buie McClain handle?
Thomas Buie McClain focuses on car accidents, dui/dwi, divorce, personal injury, criminal defense. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Thomas Buie McClain practiced law?
Thomas Buie McClain has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Thomas Buie McClain go to law school?
Thomas Buie McClain earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.B.A., 1984).
How can I contact Thomas Buie McClain for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas Buie McClain 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 Thomas Buie McClain received?
Thomas Buie McClain's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
St. Mary's University
- 1988
B.B.A.
Southwest Texas State University
- 1984

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas US Supreme Court
Admitted: 1988
District Of Columbia
Admitted: 1989
District of Columbia District Court
Admitted: 1989
Texas Eastern District Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1990

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