
Thomas Austin Thompson, ADR Attorney in Bryan, Ohio
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Bankruptcy, and Criminal Defense · 3.2/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
MemberatBish, Roth, Butler & Thompson, Ltd.
Bryan, OH
Practicing adr in Bryan since 1997.
- 29+
- Years practicing
- 3.2 ★
- 3 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Thomas Austin Thompson is a member based in Bryan, OH. The practice focuses on ADR, Bankruptcy, and Criminal Defense. Thomas has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bish, Roth, Butler & Thompson, Ltd.. Rated 3.2 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
- Based in
- Bryan, OH
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- ADR · Bankruptcy · Criminal Defense
- Handles ADR, Bankruptcy, and Criminal Defense matters from Bryan, OH.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with CV Notable.
About Thomas Austin Thompson: Thomas Austin Thompson is a member based in Bryan, OH. The practice focuses on ADR, Bankruptcy, and Criminal Defense. Thomas has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bish, Roth, Butler & Thompson, Ltd.. Rated 3.2 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Thomas takes on
Thomas concentrates on adr, bankruptcy, criminal defense, divorce, and family law. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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ADR cases in Bryan, Ohio
Thomas takes adr matters in Bryan, Ohio. 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.
Bankruptcy cases in Bryan, Ohio
Thomas takes bankruptcy matters in Bryan, Ohio. 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 Bryan, Ohio
Thomas takes criminal defense matters in Bryan, Ohio. 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.
Divorce cases in Bryan, Ohio
Thomas takes divorce matters in Bryan, Ohio. 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.
Family Law cases in Bryan, Ohio
Thomas takes family law matters in Bryan, Ohio. 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
Meet Thomas Austin Thompson — adr lawyer in Bryan
Thomas Austin Thompson is a member based in Bryan, OH. The practice focuses on ADR, Bankruptcy, and Criminal Defense. Thomas has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Bish, Roth, Butler & Thompson, Ltd.. Rated 3.2 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
I enjoy being in the courtroom and representing clients in litigation matters; including personal injury, domestic relations, criminal law and business disputes. I am also a...
Thomas's approach to adr cases
I enjoy being in the courtroom and representing clients in litigation matters; including personal injury, domestic relations, criminal law and business disputes. I am also a... Read Full Bio
The kind of cases Thomas takes
Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, bankruptcy, and criminal defense matters in Bryan and the surrounding Ohio area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Toledo
J.D. · 1997
Tiffin University
B.B.A. · 1994
Jurisdictions
Thomas's state bar admissions
Ohio
1997 · ACTIVE
Thomas studied at J.D. in University of Toledo and B.B.A. in Tiffin University.
Law school and academic background
Thomas completed J.D. in University of Toledo and B.B.A. in Tiffin University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Thomas runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Thomas has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
CV Notable
Legal awards and honors
CV Notable.
Locations
Thomas Austin Thompson's office in Bryan
Thomas's primary office is at 1210 W. High St., Bryan, OH, 43506-1542. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Bish, Roth, Butler & Thompson, Ltd.
1210 W. High St.
Bryan, OH 43506-1542
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Client reviews of Thomas Austin Thompson — 3.2/5 rating from 3 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 adr attorneys in Bryan.
3.2
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How to hire Thomas Austin Thompson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr 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 adr attorney in Bryan, Ohio
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr 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 adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr 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 adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Thomas Austin Thompson
How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a adr 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 adr attorneys offer free consults — check Thomas's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Ohio typically take?
Simple adr 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 Bryan?
Thomas is licensed in Ohio. Matters governed by Ohio 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 adr 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
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Thomas handles adr matters throughout Ohio. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
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