
Thomas Hunter Herndon, Business Attorney in Elmsford, New York
Over 23 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Construction, and Employment
Managing MemberatBrooks, Berne & Herndon, PLLC
Elmsford, NY
Practicing business in Elmsford since 2003.
- 23+
- Years practicing
- 7
- Bar admissions
Are you Thomas Hunter Herndon?
This profile was built from public bar records and is still unclaimed. Claim it free to control your photo, bio, and fees — and get client inquiries sent straight to you.
Quick answer
Thomas Hunter Herndon is a managing member based in Elmsford, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Employment. Thomas has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brooks, Berne & Herndon, PLLC.
- Based in
- Elmsford, NY
- Experience
- over 23 years
- Known for
- Business · Construction · Employment
- Handles Business, Construction, and Employment matters from Elmsford, NY.
- Over 23 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Thomas Hunter Herndon: Thomas Hunter Herndon is a managing member based in Elmsford, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Employment. Thomas has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brooks, Berne & Herndon, PLLC.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Thomas Hunter Herndon
Thomas concentrates on business, construction, employment, general, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
View other Business attorneys
Construction
View other Construction attorneys
Employment
View other Employment attorneys
General
View other General attorneys
Insurance
View other Insurance attorneys
Internet
View other Internet attorneys
Litigation
View other Litigation attorneys
Business cases in Elmsford, New York
Thomas takes business matters in Elmsford, New York. 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.
Construction cases in Elmsford, New York
Thomas takes construction matters in Elmsford, New York. 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.
Employment cases in Elmsford, New York
Thomas takes employment matters in Elmsford, New York. 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 Elmsford, New York
Thomas takes general matters in Elmsford, New York. 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 Elmsford, New York
Thomas takes insurance matters in Elmsford, New York. 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 Hunter Herndon — Over 23 years of New York business experience
Thomas Hunter Herndon is a managing member based in Elmsford, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Construction, and Employment. Thomas has over 23 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Brooks, Berne & Herndon, PLLC.
Thomas Hunter Herndon is a lawyer practicing general commercial litigation, corporate disputes, cyber litigation and 8 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years. Thomas practices at Brooks, Berne & Herndon, PLLC in Elmsford, NY and 1 other location.
Working with Thomas on a business matter
Thomas Hunter Herndon is a lawyer practicing general commercial litigation, corporate disputes, cyber litigation and 8 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Maryland in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years. Thomas practices at Brooks, Berne & Herndon, PLLC in Elmsford, NY and 1 other location.
Clients Thomas works with
Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, construction, and employment matters in Elmsford and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Thomas Hunter Herndon's legal education and bar admissions
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
J.D. · 2002
University of Maryland
B.A. · 1999
Jurisdictions
Thomas's state bar admissions
Massachusetts
2016 · ACTIVE
New York
2005 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2005 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2005 · ACTIVE
District of Columbia
2004 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2003 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
2003 · ACTIVE
Thomas studied at J.D. in University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law and B.A. in University of Maryland.
Law school and academic background
Thomas completed J.D. in University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law and B.A. in University of Maryland. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Thomas runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Affiliations
Thomas's professional memberships and bar associations
Bar Association of the District of Columbia New York State Bar Association
membership
Locations
Thomas Hunter Herndon's office in Elmsford
Thomas's primary office is at 570 Taxter Road, 5th Floor, Elmsford, NY, 10523. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Brooks, Berne & Herndon, PLLC
570 Taxter Road, 5th Floor
Elmsford, NY 10523
Open in Google MapsClient feedback
Client reviews of Thomas Hunter Herndon
Thomas has not yet collected verified client reviews on LawyersListed. Reviews here are all from confirmed clients; anonymous ratings are moderated out.
No reviews yet
Only verified clients who have consulted with Thomas Hunter Herndon can leave a review.
Schedule your consultationHiring guide
How to hire Thomas Hunter Herndon — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Elmsford, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Thomas Hunter Herndon
How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check Thomas's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in New York typically take?
Simple business 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 Elmsford?
Thomas is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York 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 business 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
Business attorneys serving Elmsford and Albany in New York
Thomas handles business matters throughout New York. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified business attorneys in that community.
More counsel
Other top-rated business attorneys in New York
If Thomas's intake is full or the fit isn't right, these business attorneys in Elmsford handle similar matters. Every profile below is verified and open to consultations.





