Atty. Thomas William Burns

Atty. Thomas William Burns

Thomas William Burns is a lawyer practicing family law, civil litigation, wills and 2 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 1996, and has been licensed for 24 years.

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Profile Summary

About Thomas William Burns at a glance

Thomas William Burns is a Member based in Little Rock, Arkansas, practicing at Hancock Law Firm. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, family law, creditor rights, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Arkansas (2002), U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas (2002), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (2003). Educated at University of Arkansas at Little Rock (J.D., 2002) and University of Arkansas at Little Rock (B.A., 1996). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of Pulaski County, Saline County and Arkansas Bar Associations Arkansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association Henry Woods American Inn of Court. Serands clients in Little Rock, AR and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Thomas William Burns is a lawyer practicing family law, civil litigation, wills and 2 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Arkansas at Little Rock in 1996, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Thomas practices at Hancock Law Firm in Little Rock, AR

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas William Burns's Areas of Practice

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

Wills

Thomas William Burns is one of 34,541 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in Arkansas →

Trusts

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Creditor Rights & Collections

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Arkansas

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas William Burns

Where is Thomas William Burns's law office located?
Thomas William Burns's law practice is located in Little Rock, Arkansas. The firm is Hancock Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas William Burns handle?
Thomas William Burns focuses on wills, trusts, family law, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Arkansas.
How long has Thomas William Burns practiced law?
Thomas William Burns has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Thomas William Burns go to law school?
Thomas William Burns earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.A., 1996).
How can I contact Thomas William Burns for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas William Burns received?
Thomas William Burns's notable recognition includes: CV Notable.

Education

J.D.
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
- 2002
B.A.
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
- 1996

Awards

CV Notable

Bar Admissions

Arkansas
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas
Admitted: 2002
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 2003

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