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 Texas 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 Dallas?

Thomas 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 — 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.

Thomas Blake Maddrey, ADR Attorney in Dallas

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Thomas Blake Maddrey is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Thomas has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Maddrey PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Based in: Dallas, TX
Experience: over 12 years
Known for: ADR · Appellate · Business

Handles ADR, Appellate, and Business matters from Dallas, TX.
Over 12 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Thomas takes on

Thomas concentrates on adr, appellate, business, consumer, and contracts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Dallas, Texas

Thomas takes adr 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.

Appellate cases in Dallas, Texas

Thomas takes appellate 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Dallas, Texas

Thomas 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.

Consumer cases in Dallas, Texas

Thomas takes consumer 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Dallas, Texas

Thomas takes contracts 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Thomas Blake Maddrey — adr lawyer in Dallas

Thomas Blake Maddrey is a partner based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Thomas has over 12 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Maddrey PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.

Thomas Blake Maddrey is a lawyer practicing copyright litigation, arbitration, mediation and 54 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.S. degree from University of Texas at Dallas in 2010, and has been licensed for 12 years. Thomas practices at Maddrey PLLC in Dallas, TX.

Working with Thomas on a adr matter

Thomas Blake Maddrey is a lawyer practicing copyright litigation, arbitration, mediation and 54 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.S. degree from University of Texas at Dallas in 2010, and has been licensed for 12 years. Thomas practices at Maddrey PLLC in Dallas, TX.

Who Thomas represents

Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, appellate, and business matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Southern Methodist University
J.D. Associate · 2014
University of Texas at Dallas
B.S. · 2010

Jurisdictions

Thomas's state bar admissions

Texas
2014 · ACTIVE

Thomas studied at J.D. Associate in Southern Methodist University and B.S. in University of Texas at Dallas.

Law school and academic background

Thomas completed J.D. Associate in Southern Methodist University and B.S. in University of Texas at Dallas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Thomas runs in Texas 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.

Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Thomas Blake Maddrey's office in Dallas

Thomas's primary office is at 901 Main Street, Suite 6530, Dallas, TX, 75202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Maddrey PLLC

901 Main Street, Suite 6530

Dallas, TX 75202

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Thomas Blake Maddrey — 5.0/5 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 Dallas.

5.0

3 client reviews

Client ratings are sourced from public records and editorial research. Reviews on LawyersListed are accepted from verified clients once Thomas Blake Maddrey claims this profile.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Thomas Blake Maddrey — 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 Dallas, Texas

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 Blake Maddrey

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 Texas 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 Dallas?
Thomas 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 — 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.

Community Q&A

Real questions asked by Texas residents in the last few months, answered by adr attorneys like Thomas Blake Maddrey. Each link opens the full answer thread.

What Are The Costs Of Mediation For Divorce In Texas?
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1 verified answer · ADR · Texas
Can Mediation Be Used To Resolve A Workplace Harassment Claim In Illinois?
I reported a workplace harassment issue in Chicago, IL, but I want to avoid a lengthy legal battle. My HR department suggested mediation as a way to resolve the issue amicably. I’m
1 verified answer · ADR · Illinois
Is Mediation Confidential For Business Disputes In Nevada?
I’m involved in a business dispute in Las Vegas, NV, and I’m thinking about mediation. I’m concerned about privacy and what might happen if the details get out. Is mediation confid
1 verified answer · ADR · Nevada
Can Mediation Help Resolve A Debt Dispute In South Carolina?
I live in Charleston, SC, and I’m dealing with debt collectors regarding an unpaid medical bill. I really want to resolve this without going to court. I’ve heard mediation can be a
1 verified answer · ADR · South Carolina
Can I Mediate A Child Custody Dispute In California If We Agree?
I live in Los Angeles, CA, and my ex-partner and I have agreed to some terms regarding child custody after our separation in June 2023. We think mediation could help finalize our a
1 verified answer · ADR · California
Can Mediation Help Resolve An HOA Dispute In Arizona?
I’ve been having issues with my homeowners association in Scottsdale, AZ, over some unfair fines. I feel like we could reach a compromise, but I don’t know if mediation is an optio
1 verified answer · ADR · Arizona

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Dallas, Houston and Austin in Texas

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

Thomas Blake Maddrey, ADR Attorney in Dallas, Texas

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