Thomas Andrew Gilson

Thomas Andrew Gilson, Bankruptcy Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Criminal Defense · 4.7/5 rating from 40 verified client reviews

MemberatBeus Gilbert Mcgroder Pllc

Phoenix, AZ

Practicing bankruptcy in Phoenix since 1993.

33+
Years practicing
4.7 ★
40 client reviews
3
Bar admissions

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Thomas Andrew Gilson is a member based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Criminal Defense. Thomas has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Beus Gilbert Mcgroder Pllc. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 40 client reviews.

Based in
Phoenix, AZ
Experience
over 33 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · Criminal Defense
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Criminal Defense matters from Phoenix, AZ.
  • Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Thomas Andrew Gilson: Thomas Andrew Gilson is a member based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Criminal Defense. Thomas has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Beus Gilbert Mcgroder Pllc. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 40 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Thomas Andrew Gilson

Thomas concentrates on bankruptcy, business, criminal defense, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Thomas takes bankruptcy matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thomas agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Phoenix, Arizona

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

Criminal Defense cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Thomas takes criminal defense matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thomas agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Phoenix, Arizona

Thomas takes litigation matters in Phoenix, Arizona. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thomas agrees to represent you.

Real Estate cases in Phoenix, Arizona

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

Biography

About Thomas Andrew Gilson — Over 33 years of Arizona bankruptcy experience

Thomas Andrew Gilson is a member based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Criminal Defense. Thomas has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Beus Gilbert Mcgroder Pllc. Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 40 client reviews.

Mr. Thomas Andrew Gilson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, bankruptcy, real estate and 3 other areas of law. Thomas received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1985, and has been licensed for 33 years. Thomas practices at Beus Gilbert McGroder PLLC in Phoenix, AZ.

How Thomas handles bankruptcy matters

Mr. Thomas Andrew Gilson is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, bankruptcy, real estate and 3 other areas of law. Thomas received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 1985, and has been licensed for 33 years. Thomas practices at Beus Gilbert McGroder PLLC in Phoenix, AZ.

The kind of cases Thomas takes

Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and criminal defense matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.

Credentials

Thomas Andrew Gilson's legal education and bar admissions

  • Northwestern University

    J.D. · 1993

  • Harvard University

    A.B. · 1985

Jurisdictions

Thomas's state bar admissions

  • Arizona

    2003 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    1996 · ACTIVE

  • Illinois (Inactive)

    1993 · ACTIVE

Thomas studied at J.D. in Northwestern University and A.B. in Harvard University.

Law school and academic background

Thomas completed J.D. in Northwestern University and A.B. in Harvard University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Thomas runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Thomas Andrew Gilson

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Thomas Andrew Gilson's office in Phoenix

Thomas's primary office is at 701 North 44th Street, Phoenix, AZ, 85008. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Beus Gilbert Mcgroder Pllc

701 North 44th Street

Phoenix, AZ 85008

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Thomas Andrew Gilson — 4.7/5 rating from 40 verified client reviews

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

4.7

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Hiring guide

How to hire Thomas Andrew Gilson — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Thomas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas'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; Thomas will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Phoenix, Arizona

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Thomas

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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. Thomas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Thomas Andrew Gilson

  • How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a bankruptcy case?

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

  • Does Thomas offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Arizona typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy 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. Thomas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Thomas take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?

    Thomas is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Thomas 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 Thomas?

    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. Thomas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Thomas accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

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

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Phoenix, Tucson and Scottsdale in Arizona

Thomas handles bankruptcy matters throughout Arizona. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.

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