Thomas Rice, Bankruptcy Attorney in San Antonio, Texas
Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights
Partner
San Antonio, TX
Practicing bankruptcy in San Antonio since 2000.
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- Years practicing
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Thomas Rice is a partner based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Thomas has over 26 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- San Antonio, TX
- Experience
- over 26 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Civil Rights
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights matters from San Antonio, TX.
- Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Thomas Rice: Thomas Rice is a partner based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Thomas has over 26 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Thomas's practice areas in San Antonio
Thomas concentrates on bankruptcy, business, civil rights, and creditor rights. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Business
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Civil Rights
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Creditor Rights
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Bankruptcy cases in San Antonio, Texas
Thomas takes bankruptcy matters in San Antonio, 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 San Antonio, Texas
Thomas takes business matters in San Antonio, 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.
Civil Rights cases in San Antonio, Texas
Thomas takes civil rights matters in San Antonio, 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.
Creditor Rights cases in San Antonio, Texas
Thomas takes creditor rights matters in San Antonio, 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 Rice, bankruptcy attorney serving San Antonio
Thomas Rice is a partner based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Civil Rights. Thomas has over 26 years of legal experience. Thomas works from San Antonio, Texas and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Mr. Thomas Rice is a lawyer practicing creditors rights, creditor-debtor, bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years. Thomas practices in San Antonio, TX.
Working with Thomas on a bankruptcy matter
Mr. Thomas Rice is a lawyer practicing creditors rights, creditor-debtor, bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of California at Los Angeles in 1995, and has been licensed for 26 years. Thomas practices in San Antonio, TX.
Clients Thomas works with
Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and civil rights matters in San Antonio and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Thomas studied and practices
Pepperdine University
J.D. · 1999
University of California at Los Angeles
B.A. · 1995
Jurisdictions
Thomas's state bar admissions
Texas
2000 · ACTIVE
Thomas studied at J.D. in Pepperdine University and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles.
Law school and academic background
Thomas completed J.D. in Pepperdine University and B.A. in University of California at Los Angeles. 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.
Affiliations
Thomas's professional memberships and bar associations
State Bar of Texas
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Locations
Thomas Rice's office in San Antonio
Thomas's primary office is at 112 East Pecan Street Suite 1800, San Antonio, TX, 78205. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Thomas Rice — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorney in San Antonio, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Thomas Rice
How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a bankruptcy 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 bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Thomas's current terms during booking.
How long do bankruptcy cases in Texas typically take?
Simple bankruptcy 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 San Antonio?
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 bankruptcy 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
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