How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a construction 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 construction attorneys offer free consults — check Thomas's current terms during booking.

How long do construction cases in Georgia typically take?

Simple construction 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 Atlanta?

Thomas is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia 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 construction clients right now?

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

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Thomas Bradley Ward, Construction Attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Construction, Environmental, and General · 4.9/5 rating from 11 verified client reviews

PartneratFreeman Mathis And Gary Llp

Atlanta, GA

Practicing construction in Atlanta since 2005.

21+: Years practicing
4.9 ★: 11 client reviews
2: Bar admissions

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Thomas Bradley Ward is a partner based in Atlanta, GA. The practice focuses on Construction, Environmental, and General. Thomas has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Freeman Mathis And Gary Llp. Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 11 client reviews.

Based in: Atlanta, GA
Experience: over 21 years
Known for: Construction · Environmental · General

Handles Construction, Environmental, and General matters from Atlanta, GA.
Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Thomas takes on

Thomas concentrates on construction, environmental, general, insurance, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Construction cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Thomas takes construction matters in Atlanta, Georgia. 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.

Environmental cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Thomas takes environmental matters in Atlanta, Georgia. 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.

General cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Thomas takes general matters in Atlanta, Georgia. 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.

Insurance cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Thomas takes insurance matters in Atlanta, Georgia. 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.

Probate cases in Atlanta, Georgia

Thomas takes probate matters in Atlanta, Georgia. 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 Bradley Ward — construction lawyer in Atlanta

Mr. Thomas Bradley Ward is a lawyer practicing construction law, environmental law, insurance and 3 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.B.A. degree from Georgia State University in 1999, and has been licensed for 21 years. Thomas practices at Freeman Mathis & Gary, LLP in Atlanta, GA.

How Thomas handles construction matters

The kind of cases Thomas takes

Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for construction, environmental, and general matters in Atlanta and the surrounding Georgia area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

Mercer University
J.D. · 2005
Georgia State University
B.B.A. · 1999

Jurisdictions

Thomas's state bar admissions

Alabama
2007 · ACTIVE
Georgia
2005 · ACTIVE

Thomas studied at J.D. in Mercer University and B.B.A. in Georgia State University.

Law school and academic background

Thomas completed J.D. in Mercer University and B.B.A. in Georgia State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Thomas runs in Georgia 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.

AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Thomas's professional memberships and bar associations

Atlanta Bar Associations Defense Research Institute State Bar of Georgia Alabama State Bar
membership

Locations

Thomas Bradley Ward's office in Atlanta

Thomas's primary office is at 100 Galleria Pkwy., Ste. 1600, Atlanta, GA, 30339-5948. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Freeman Mathis And Gary Llp

100 Galleria Pkwy., Ste. 1600

Atlanta, GA 30339-5948

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Thomas Bradley Ward — 4.9/5 rating from 11 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 construction attorneys in Atlanta.

4.9

11 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Thomas Bradley Ward — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new construction 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 construction attorney in Atlanta, Georgia

A short list to run through before you commit: How many construction 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 construction practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every construction 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 construction practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Thomas Bradley Ward

How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a construction 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 construction attorneys offer free consults — check Thomas's current terms during booking.
How long do construction cases in Georgia typically take?
Simple construction 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 Atlanta?
Thomas is licensed in Georgia. Matters governed by Georgia 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 construction 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

Construction attorneys serving Atlanta, Marietta and Savannah in Georgia

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

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