Atty. Thomas Joseph O'Brien
Thomas Joseph O'Brien is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, criminal law, domestic violence and 4 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Miami in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years.
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Thomas Joseph O'Brien is a Member based in Lafayette, Indiana, practicing at Thomas J. O'Brien. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, bankruptcy, dv defense, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Indiana U.S. Supreme Court (1982), U.S. District Court, Southern and Northern Districts of Indiana (1982), and Illinois (1983). Educated at Valparaiso University (J.D., 1982) and University of Miami (B.A., 1978). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Tippecanoe County, Illinois State and Indiana State Bar Associations American Judicature Society. Serands clients in Lafayette, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Thomas Joseph O'Brien is a lawyer practicing appellate practice, criminal law, domestic violence and 4 other areas of law
- Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Miami in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
- Thomas practices at Thomas J. O'Brien in Lafayette, IN
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Thomas Joseph O'Brien's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas Joseph O'Brien 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 Joseph O'Brien is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Indiana →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Thomas Joseph O'Brien is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Indiana →
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Thomas Joseph O'Brien is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Indiana →
Thomas Joseph O'Brien is one of 12,315 dv defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse dv defense attorneys in Indiana →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Thomas Joseph O'Brien is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Indiana →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Indiana
Practicing law in Indiana. Legal matters in Indiana are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lafayette are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Indiana state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Indiana 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 Indiana courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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