Atty. Thomas L. Case

Atty. Thomas L. Case

Mr. Thomas L.

Dallas Dallas 54 yrs experience 54 year
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Employment Benefits & More Attorney · Serving Dallas, TX · 54+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Thomas L. Case at a Glance

Thomas L. Case is a Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP. They have 54+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1972. Their practice focuses on employment, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Eleventh Circuit Court of Appea (1972), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1973), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit Texas Eastern District Court (1977), and U.S. District Court, Eastern, Southern and Western Districts of Texas and U.S. Supreme Court Texas S (1978). Educated at Vanderbilt University (J.D., 1972) and Vanderbilt University (B.A., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas American (Litigation Labor and Employment Law Sections) Bar Association Texas Association of Defense Counsel Dallas Association of Defense Counsel. Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Thomas L. Case

  • Mr. Thomas L. Case is a lawyer practicing litigation, labor, employment & benefits and 3 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University in 1969, and has been licensed for 54 years
  • Thomas practices at Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas L. Case's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas L. Case handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Dallas.

Employment Law in Dallas

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law in Dallas

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Civil Litigation in Dallas

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Dallas

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 Dallas 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 venue, 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.

Dallas Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Dallas-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Thomas L. Case

Where is Thomas L. Case's law office located?
Thomas L. Case's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas L. Case handle?
Thomas L. Case focuses on employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Thomas L. Case practiced law?
Thomas L. Case has 54+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1972.
Where did Thomas L. Case go to law school?
Thomas L. Case earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1969).
How can I contact Thomas L. Case for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas L. Case 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. Case received?
Thomas L. Case's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Dallas Choose Thomas L. Case

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Thomas L. Case's practice in the field of employment, business, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Thomas L. Case brings 54+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Eleventh Circuit Court of Appea, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit Texas Eastern District Court, Thomas L. Case can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering employment, business, and litigation, Thomas L. Case can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Dallas

A Dallas-based practice means Thomas L. Case attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Thomas L. Case Handles in Dallas

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Thomas L. Case has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Thomas L. Case directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Thomas L. Case's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Vanderbilt University
- 1972
B.A.
Vanderbilt University
- 1969

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Eleventh Circuit Court of Appea
Admitted: 1972
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 1973
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit Texas Eastern District Court
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Eastern, Southern and Western Districts of Texas and U.S. Supreme Court Texas S
Admitted: 1978

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