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

How long do child custody cases in Tennessee typically take?

Simple child custody 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 Lebanon?

Thomas is licensed in Tennessee. Matters governed by Tennessee 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 child custody 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 Maynard, Child Custody Attorney in Lebanon, Tennessee

Over 21 years of legal practice · focused on Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatLaw Offices of Thomas Maynard

Lebanon, TN

Practicing child custody in Lebanon since 2005.

21+: Years practicing
5.0 ★: 1 client review
1: Bar admission

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Thomas Maynard is a member based in Lebanon, TN. The practice focuses on Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense. Thomas has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Law Offices of Thomas Maynard. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in: Lebanon, TN
Experience: over 21 years
Known for: Child Custody · Child Support · Criminal Defense

Handles Child Custody, Child Support, and Criminal Defense matters from Lebanon, TN.
Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Thomas Maynard

Thomas concentrates on child custody, child support, criminal defense, divorce, and dui/dwi. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Child Custody cases in Lebanon, Tennessee

Thomas takes child custody matters in Lebanon, Tennessee. 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.

Child Support cases in Lebanon, Tennessee

Thomas takes child support matters in Lebanon, Tennessee. 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.

Criminal Defense cases in Lebanon, Tennessee

Thomas takes criminal defense matters in Lebanon, Tennessee. 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.

Divorce cases in Lebanon, Tennessee

Thomas takes divorce matters in Lebanon, Tennessee. 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.

DUI/DWI cases in Lebanon, Tennessee

Thomas takes dui/dwi matters in Lebanon, Tennessee. 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 Maynard — Over 21 years of Tennessee child custody experience

We know what it’s like to need someone in your corner. That’s why we provide tough-minded advocacy and real support to individuals and families in Lebanon and the rest of Tennessee. Fighting on your side and getting results—it’s just what we do, day in and day out.

Working with Thomas on a child custody matter

Clients Thomas works with

Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for child custody, child support, and criminal defense matters in Lebanon and the surrounding Tennessee area.

Credentials

Thomas Maynard's legal education and bar admissions

Nashville School of Law
J.D. · 2005
Western Kentucky University
B.A. · 1999

Jurisdictions

Thomas's state bar admissions

Tennessee
2005 · ACTIVE

Thomas studied at J.D. in Nashville School of Law and B.A. in Western Kentucky University.

Law school and academic background

Thomas completed J.D. in Nashville School of Law and B.A. in Western Kentucky University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Thomas runs in Tennessee is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Thomas Maynard

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 Maynard's office in Lebanon

Thomas's primary office is at 111 North Greenwood Street, Suite B, Lebanon, TN, 37087. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Law Offices of Thomas Maynard

111 North Greenwood Street, Suite B

Lebanon, TN 37087

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Thomas Maynard — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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 child custody attorneys in Lebanon.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Thomas Maynard — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new child custody 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 child custody attorney in Lebanon, Tennessee

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every child custody 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 child custody practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Thomas Maynard

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

Child Custody attorneys serving Lebanon, Nashville and Memphis in Tennessee

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

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