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Thomas Terry Mullen, Business Attorney in Fairlawn, Ohio

Over 39 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Criminal Defense, and Divorce · 4.3/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Fairlawn, OH

Practicing business in Fairlawn since 1987.

39+
Years practicing
4.3 ★
1 client review
3
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Thomas Terry Mullen is an attorney based in Fairlawn, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Divorce. Thomas has over 39 years of legal experience. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Fairlawn, OH
Experience
over 39 years
Known for
Business · Criminal Defense · Divorce
  • Handles Business, Criminal Defense, and Divorce matters from Fairlawn, OH.
  • Over 39 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Thomas Terry Mullen: Thomas Terry Mullen is an attorney based in Fairlawn, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Divorce. Thomas has over 39 years of legal experience. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Thomas takes on

Thomas concentrates on business, criminal defense, divorce, family law, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Fairlawn, Ohio

Thomas takes business matters in Fairlawn, Ohio. 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 Fairlawn, Ohio

Thomas takes criminal defense matters in Fairlawn, Ohio. 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 Fairlawn, Ohio

Thomas takes divorce matters in Fairlawn, Ohio. 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.

Family Law cases in Fairlawn, Ohio

Thomas takes family law matters in Fairlawn, Ohio. 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.

Personal Injury cases in Fairlawn, Ohio

Thomas takes personal injury matters in Fairlawn, Ohio. 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

Meet Thomas Terry Mullen — business lawyer in Fairlawn

Thomas Terry Mullen is an attorney based in Fairlawn, OH. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Divorce. Thomas has over 39 years of legal experience. Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Thomas Terry Mullen is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal law, domestic relations and 4 other areas of law. Thomas received a degree from Case Western Reserve University in 1979, and has been licensed for 39 years. Thomas practices in Fairlawn, OH.

How Thomas handles business matters

Thomas Terry Mullen is a lawyer practicing personal injury, criminal law, domestic relations and 4 other areas of law. Thomas received a degree from Case Western Reserve University in 1979, and has been licensed for 39 years. Thomas practices in Fairlawn, OH.

Who Thomas represents

Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, criminal defense, and divorce matters in Fairlawn and the surrounding Ohio area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Akron

    J.D. · 1985

  • Case Western Reserve University

    M.S.S.A. Kent · 1979

Jurisdictions

Thomas's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1990 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1989 · ACTIVE

  • Ohio

    1987 · ACTIVE

Thomas studied at J.D. in University of Akron and M.S.S.A. Kent in Case Western Reserve University.

Law school and academic background

Thomas completed J.D. in University of Akron and M.S.S.A. Kent in Case Western Reserve University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Thomas runs in Ohio is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • Akron (Chairman, Criminal Law Committee, 1993—) and Ohio State Bar Associations The Association Trial Lawyers of America Summit County Criminal Defense Lawyers Scanlon Inn of Courts Ohio Academy Trial Lawyers

    membership

Locations

Thomas Terry Mullen's office in Fairlawn

Thomas's primary office is at 3500 W Market St Ste 4, Fairlawn, OH, 44333-2663. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

3500 W Market St Ste 4

Fairlawn, OH 44333-2663

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Thomas Terry Mullen — 4.3/5 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 business attorneys in Fairlawn.

4.3

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Hiring guide

How to hire Thomas Terry Mullen — 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 Fairlawn, Ohio

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 Terry Mullen

  • 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 Ohio 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 Fairlawn?

    Thomas is licensed in Ohio. Matters governed by Ohio 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 Fairlawn, Columbus and Cleveland in Ohio

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

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