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 Lubbock?

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 Davis Sheen, ADR Attorney in Lubbock

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Thomas Davis Sheen is a partner based in Lubbock, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Thomas has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gibson & Sheen, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Based in: Lubbock, TX
Experience: over 20 years
Known for: ADR · Appellate · Business

Handles ADR, Appellate, and Business matters from Lubbock, TX.
Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with AV Preeminent.

Areas of practice

Thomas's practice areas in Lubbock

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 Lubbock, Texas

Thomas takes adr matters in Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, Texas

Thomas takes appellate matters in Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, Texas

Thomas takes business matters in Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, Texas

Thomas takes consumer matters in Lubbock, 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 Lubbock, Texas

Thomas takes contracts matters in Lubbock, 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

Thomas Davis Sheen, adr attorney serving Lubbock

Thomas Davis Sheen is a partner based in Lubbock, TX. The practice focuses on ADR, Appellate, and Business. Thomas has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gibson & Sheen, PLLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 client reviews. Thomas works from Lubbock, Texas and takes on adr matters across the region.

Thomas Davis Sheen is a lawyer practicing business law, wills and probate, partnership law and 25 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years. Thomas practices at Gibson & Sheen, PLLC in Lubbock, TX and 1 other location.

Working with Thomas on a adr matter

Thomas Davis Sheen is a lawyer practicing business law, wills and probate, partnership law and 25 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.B.A. degree from Texas Tech University in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years. Thomas practices at Gibson & Sheen, PLLC in Lubbock, TX and 1 other location.

Who Thomas represents

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

Credentials

Credentials — where Thomas studied and practices

St. Mary's University School of Law
J.D. · 2005
Texas Tech University
B.B.A. Finance · 2002

Jurisdictions

Thomas's state bar admissions

Texas
2006 · ACTIVE

Thomas studied at J.D. in St. Mary's University School of Law and B.B.A. Finance in Texas Tech University.

Law school and academic background

Thomas completed J.D. in St. Mary's University School of Law and B.B.A. Finance in Texas Tech University. 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

Thomas's legal honors and published work

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 Davis Sheen's office in Lubbock

Thomas's primary office is at 13914 Indiana Ave., Ste. 100, Lubbock, TX, 79423. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Gibson & Sheen, PLLC

13914 Indiana Ave., Ste. 100

Lubbock, TX 79423

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Thomas Davis Sheen — 5.0/5 rating from 5 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 Lubbock.

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

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Hiring guide

How to hire Thomas Davis Sheen — 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 Lubbock, 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 Davis Sheen

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 Lubbock?
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 Davis Sheen. Each link opens the full answer thread.

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Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Lubbock, Houston and Dallas 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 Davis Sheen, ADR Attorney in Lubbock, Texas

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