Steven M. Thomas

Steven M. Thomas, Agriculture Attorney in Dallas, Texas

Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Agriculture, Business, and Creditor Rights · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatSettlePou

Dallas, TX

Practicing agriculture in Dallas since 1983.

43+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Steven M. Thomas is a member based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Business, and Creditor Rights. Steven has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at SettlePou. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Dallas, TX
Experience
over 43 years
Known for
Agriculture · Business · Creditor Rights
  • Handles Agriculture, Business, and Creditor Rights matters from Dallas, TX.
  • Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Steven M. Thomas: Steven M. Thomas is a member based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Business, and Creditor Rights. Steven has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at SettlePou. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Steven M. Thomas

Steven concentrates on agriculture, business, creditor rights, general, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Steven handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Agriculture cases in Dallas, Texas

Steven takes agriculture matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Dallas, Texas

Steven takes business matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Dallas, Texas

Steven takes creditor rights matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

General cases in Dallas, Texas

Steven takes general matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Dallas, Texas

Steven takes real estate matters in Dallas, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Steven agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Steven M. Thomas — Over 43 years of Texas agriculture experience

Steven M. Thomas is a member based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Agriculture, Business, and Creditor Rights. Steven has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at SettlePou. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Steven M. Thomas is a lawyer practicing sba and usda lending, real estate, financial institutions and 4 other areas of law. Steven received a B.S. degree from Michigan State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years. Steven practices at SettlePou in Dallas, TX.

How Steven handles agriculture matters

Mr. Steven M. Thomas is a lawyer practicing sba and usda lending, real estate, financial institutions and 4 other areas of law. Steven received a B.S. degree from Michigan State University in 1978, and has been licensed for 43 years. Steven practices at SettlePou in Dallas, TX.

Who Steven represents

Steven reviews new inquiries case-by-case for agriculture, business, and creditor rights matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Steven M. Thomas's legal education and bar admissions

  • College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law

    J.D. · 1982

  • Michigan State University

    B.S. · 1978

Jurisdictions

Steven's state bar admissions

  • Texas U.S. District

    1983 · ACTIVE

Steven studied at J.D. in College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law and B.S. in Michigan State University.

Law school and academic background

Steven completed J.D. in College of William and Mary, Marshall-Wythe School of Law and B.S. in Michigan State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Steven runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Steven M. Thomas

Steven has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Steven M. Thomas's office in Dallas

Steven's primary office is at 3333 Lee Parkway, Eighth Floor, Dallas, TX, 75219. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

SettlePou

3333 Lee Parkway, Eighth Floor

Dallas, TX 75219

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Steven M. Thomas — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Steven. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing agriculture attorneys in Dallas.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Steven M. Thomas — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new agriculture attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Steven usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Steven charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Steven will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a agriculture attorney in Dallas, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many agriculture matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Steven

Steven discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in agriculture practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every agriculture matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Steven confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Steven's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many agriculture practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Steven M. Thomas

  • How much does it cost to hire Steven for a agriculture case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Steven walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Steven offer a free consultation?

    Steven charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Steven's office. Some agriculture attorneys offer free consults — check Steven's current terms during booking.

  • How long do agriculture cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple agriculture matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Steven gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Steven take my case if I'm outside Dallas?

    Steven is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Steven will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Steven?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Steven will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Steven accepting new agriculture clients right now?

    Steven's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Agriculture attorneys serving Dallas, Houston and Austin in Texas

Steven handles agriculture matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified agriculture attorneys in that community.

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