Thomas V Rawles

Thomas V Rawles, Business Attorney in Scottsdale, Arizona

Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Estate Litigation, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

AssociateatAlvarez And Gilbert Pllc

Scottsdale, AZ

Practicing business in Scottsdale since 1976.

50+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
2
Bar admissions

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Thomas V Rawles is an associate based in Scottsdale, AZ. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and Litigation. Thomas has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Alvarez And Gilbert Pllc. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Scottsdale, AZ
Experience
over 50 years
Known for
Business · Estate Litigation · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Estate Litigation, and Litigation matters from Scottsdale, AZ.
  • Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Thomas V Rawles: Thomas V Rawles is an associate based in Scottsdale, AZ. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and Litigation. Thomas has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Alvarez And Gilbert Pllc. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Thomas V Rawles

Thomas concentrates on business, estate litigation, litigation, personal injury, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Scottsdale, Arizona

Thomas takes business matters in Scottsdale, 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.

Estate Litigation cases in Scottsdale, Arizona

Thomas takes estate litigation matters in Scottsdale, 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.

Litigation cases in Scottsdale, Arizona

Thomas takes litigation matters in Scottsdale, 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.

Personal Injury cases in Scottsdale, Arizona

Thomas takes personal injury matters in Scottsdale, 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.

Real Estate cases in Scottsdale, Arizona

Thomas takes real estate matters in Scottsdale, 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

About Thomas V Rawles — Over 50 years of Arizona business experience

Thomas V Rawles is an associate based in Scottsdale, AZ. The practice focuses on Business, Estate Litigation, and Litigation. Thomas has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Alvarez And Gilbert Pllc. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Thomas V Rawles is a lawyer practicing complex commercial, business and real estate disputes, personal injury and 1 other area of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Willamette University in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years. Thomas practices at Alvarez & Gilbert, PLLC in Scottsdale, AZ.

Working with Thomas on a business matter

Mr. Thomas V Rawles is a lawyer practicing complex commercial, business and real estate disputes, personal injury and 1 other area of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Willamette University in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years. Thomas practices at Alvarez & Gilbert, PLLC in Scottsdale, AZ.

Who Thomas represents

Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, estate litigation, and litigation matters in Scottsdale and the surrounding Arizona area.

Credentials

Thomas V Rawles's legal education and bar admissions

  • Arizona State University College of Law

    J.D. · 1976

  • Willamette University

    B.A. · 1972

Jurisdictions

Thomas's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1976 · ACTIVE

  • Arizona

    1976 · ACTIVE

Thomas studied at J.D. in Arizona State University College of Law and B.A. in Willamette University.

Law school and academic background

Thomas completed J.D. in Arizona State University College of Law and B.A. in Willamette 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

Awards, publications, and recognition of Thomas V Rawles

Thomas has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Thomas's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Maricopa County Bar Association

    Board of Supervisors, 1993-1996 Chairman, 1995 · membership

Locations

Thomas V Rawles's office in Scottsdale

Thomas's primary office is at 14500 N. Northsight Boulevard, Suite 216, Scottsdale, AZ, 85260. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Alvarez And Gilbert Pllc

14500 N. Northsight Boulevard, Suite 216

Scottsdale, AZ 85260

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Thomas V Rawles — 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 business attorneys in Scottsdale.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Thomas V Rawles — 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 Scottsdale, Arizona

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 V Rawles

  • 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 Arizona 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 Scottsdale?

    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 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 Scottsdale, Phoenix and Tucson in Arizona

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

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