Atty. Thomas L. Brooks

Atty. Thomas L. Brooks

Mr. Thomas L.

Lafayette Lafayette 67 yrs experience 67 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas L. Brooks at a glance

Thomas L. Brooks is a Member based in Lafayette, Indiana, practicing at Mayfield & Brooks, LLC. They have 67+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1959. Their practice focuses on probate, estate planning, and real estate. Admitted to practice in Indiana (1959). Educated at University of Louisville (J.D., 1959) and Indiana University (B.S., 1954). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Indiana State Bar Association Tippecanoe County Bar Association. Serands clients in Lafayette, IN and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Thomas L. Brooks is a lawyer practicing probate, estates, estate planning and 1 other area of law
  • Thomas received a B.S. degree from Indiana University in 1954, and has been licensed for 67 years
  • Thomas practices at Mayfield & Brooks, LLC in Lafayette, IN

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas L. Brooks's Areas of Practice

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

Probate

Thomas L. Brooks is one of 128,014 probate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse probate attorneys in Indiana →

Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

Thomas L. Brooks is one of 226,537 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Indiana →

Real Estate Law

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

Thomas L. Brooks is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas L. Brooks

Where is Thomas L. Brooks's law office located?
Thomas L. Brooks's law practice is located in Lafayette, Indiana. The firm is Mayfield & Brooks, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas L. Brooks handle?
Thomas L. Brooks focuses on probate, estate planning, real estate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Indiana.
How long has Thomas L. Brooks practiced law?
Thomas L. Brooks has 67+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1959.
Where did Thomas L. Brooks go to law school?
Thomas L. Brooks earned their education at (J.D., 1959); (B.S., 1954).
How can I contact Thomas L. Brooks for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas L. Brooks 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 L. Brooks received?
Thomas L. Brooks's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Louisville
- 1959
B.S.
Indiana University
- 1954

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Indiana
Admitted: 1959

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