Thomas J. Bashara II

Thomas J. Bashara II, Animal Law Attorney in Mesa, Arizona

Over 30 years of legal practice · focused on Animal Law, Aviation, and Bankruptcy · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Practicing animal law in Mesa since 1996.

30+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
2 client reviews
2
Bar admissions

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Thomas J. Bashara II is an attorney based in Mesa, AZ. The practice focuses on Animal Law, Aviation, and Bankruptcy. Thomas has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Thomas J. Bashara. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Mesa, AZ
Experience
over 30 years
Known for
Animal Law · Aviation · Bankruptcy
  • Handles Animal Law, Aviation, and Bankruptcy matters from Mesa, AZ.
  • Over 30 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Thomas J. Bashara II: Thomas J. Bashara II is an attorney based in Mesa, AZ. The practice focuses on Animal Law, Aviation, and Bankruptcy. Thomas has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Thomas J. Bashara. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Thomas's practice areas in Mesa

Thomas concentrates on animal law, aviation, bankruptcy, business, and contracts. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Animal Law cases in Mesa, Arizona

Thomas takes animal law matters in Mesa, Arizona. 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.

Aviation cases in Mesa, Arizona

Thomas takes aviation matters in Mesa, Arizona. 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 Mesa, Arizona

Thomas takes bankruptcy matters in Mesa, Arizona. 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 Mesa, Arizona

Thomas takes business matters in Mesa, Arizona. 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 Mesa, Arizona

Thomas takes contracts matters in Mesa, Arizona. 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 J. Bashara II, animal law attorney serving Mesa

Thomas J. Bashara II is an attorney based in Mesa, AZ. The practice focuses on Animal Law, Aviation, and Bankruptcy. Thomas has over 30 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Office of Thomas J. Bashara. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews. Thomas works from Mesa, Arizona and takes on animal law matters across the region.

Thomas J. Bashara II is a lawyer practicing business law, bankruptcy, trusts and estates and 6 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Kent State University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. Thomas practices at Law Office of Thomas J. Bashara in Mesa, AZ.

Thomas's approach to animal law cases

Thomas J. Bashara II is a lawyer practicing business law, bankruptcy, trusts and estates and 6 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Kent State University in 1993, and has been licensed for 30 years. Thomas practices at Law Office of Thomas J. Bashara in Mesa, AZ.

The kind of cases Thomas takes

Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for animal law, aviation, and bankruptcy matters in Mesa and the surrounding Arizona area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Thomas studied and practices

  • University of Memphis

    J.D. · 1996

  • Kent State University

    B.A. · 1993

Jurisdictions

Thomas's state bar admissions

  • Arizona

    2011 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    1996 · ACTIVE

Thomas studied at J.D. in University of Memphis and B.A. in Kent State University.

Law school and academic background

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

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Thomas's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Arizona State Bar Association

    membership

Locations

Thomas J. Bashara II's office in Mesa

Thomas's primary office is at 5950 S. Sossaman Road, Suite 118, Mesa, AZ, 85212. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Office of Thomas J. Bashara

5950 S. Sossaman Road, Suite 118

Mesa, AZ 85212

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Thomas J. Bashara II — 5.0/5 rating from 2 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 animal law attorneys in Mesa.

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Thomas J. Bashara II — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new animal law 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 animal law attorney in Mesa, Arizona

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every animal law 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 animal law practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Thomas J. Bashara II

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

  • How long do animal law cases in Arizona typically take?

    Simple animal law 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 Mesa?

    Thomas is licensed in Arizona. Matters governed by Arizona 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 animal law 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

Animal Law attorneys serving Mesa, Phoenix and Tucson in Arizona

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