Atty. Thomas W. Choate

Atty. Thomas W. Choate

Mr. Thomas W.

Abilene Abilene 53 yrs experience 53 year
Call (325) 289-0878 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Thomas W. Choate at a glance

Thomas W. Choate is a Member based in Abilene, Texas, practicing at Law Office of Thomas W. Choate. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on business and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas (1973), US Supreme Court (1977), Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals (1977), and U.S. District Court, Western, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas Texas Northern Bankruptcy Cour (1978). Educated at University of Texas (J.D., 1972) and University of Texas (B.A., 1970). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Abilene Bar Association State Bar of Texas College of the State Bar of Texas Texas Association of Bank Counsel. Serands clients in Abilene, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Thomas W. Choate is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, banking litigation, corporate and 3 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1970, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • Thomas practices at Law Office of Thomas W. Choate in Abilene, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas W. Choate's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Civil Litigation

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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 Abilene 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 W. Choate

Where is Thomas W. Choate's law office located?
Thomas W. Choate's law practice is located in Abilene, Texas. The firm is Law Office of Thomas W. Choate. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas W. Choate handle?
Thomas W. Choate focuses on business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Thomas W. Choate practiced law?
Thomas W. Choate has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did Thomas W. Choate go to law school?
Thomas W. Choate earned their education at (J.D., 1972); (B.A., 1970).
How can I contact Thomas W. Choate for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas W. Choate received?
Thomas W. Choate's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Texas
- 1972
B.A.
University of Texas
- 1970

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1973
US Supreme Court
Admitted: 1977
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, Western, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas Texas Northern Bankruptcy Cour
Admitted: 1978
Texas Northern District Court
Admitted: 1978

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