Atty. Thomas Flater Stansfield

Atty. Thomas Flater Stansfield

Thomas Flater Stansfield is a lawyer practicing general civil law, criminal practice, litigation in all courts and 7 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Towson State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years.

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Profile Summary

About Thomas Flater Stansfield at a glance

Thomas Flater Stansfield is a Member based in Westminster, Maryland, practicing at Thomas F. Stansfield. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1976), U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1976), and U.S. Supreme Court (1983). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1976) and Towson State University (B.A., 1972). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Carroll County, Maryland State and American Bar Associations. Serands clients in Westminster, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas Flater Stansfield is a lawyer practicing general civil law, criminal practice, litigation in all courts and 7 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Towson State University in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Thomas practices at Thomas F. Stansfield in Westminster, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Flater Stansfield's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

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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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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas Flater Stansfield

Where is Thomas Flater Stansfield's law office located?
Thomas Flater Stansfield's law practice is located in Westminster, Maryland. The firm is Thomas F. Stansfield. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Flater Stansfield handle?
Thomas Flater Stansfield focuses on probate, personal injury, criminal defense, business, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Thomas Flater Stansfield practiced law?
Thomas Flater Stansfield has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Thomas Flater Stansfield go to law school?
Thomas Flater Stansfield earned their education at (J.D., 1976); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Thomas Flater Stansfield for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas Flater Stansfield received?
Thomas Flater Stansfield's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1976
B.A.
Towson State University
- 1972

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1976
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1976
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1983

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