Atty. Tom Edwards
Mr. Tom Edwards is a lawyer practicing criminal, litigation: personal injury, wills-trusts-probate and 2 other areas of law.
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Tom Edwards is a Gov't. Lawyer based in Matador, Texas, practicing at Tom Edwards. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, personal injury, criminal defense, and estate planning. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court (1971), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1972), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1973), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas (1976). Educated at Texas Tech University (J.D., 1971) and Texas Tech University (B.S., 1965). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, 1983-1984) State Bar of Texas (Director, 1993—) Houston Trial Lawyers Association (President, 1981) Texas Trial Lawyers Association (Director, 1980-1982, Houston Northwest Bar Association, {Capt, and U. Serves clients in Matador, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Tom Edwards is a lawyer practicing criminal, litigation: personal injury, wills-trusts-probate and 2 other areas of law
- Tom received a B.S. degree from Texas Tech University in 1965, and has been licensed for 55 years
- Tom practices at Tom Edwards in Matador, TX
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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.
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A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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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 Matador 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.
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