Tom Galbraith, General Attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
Over 57 years of legal practice · focused on General and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Phoenix, AZ
Practicing general in Phoenix since 1969.
- 57+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Tom Galbraith is an attorney based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Tom has over 57 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Phoenix, AZ
- Experience
- over 57 years
- Known for
- General · Litigation
- Handles General and Litigation matters from Phoenix, AZ.
- Over 57 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Tom Galbraith: Tom Galbraith is an attorney based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Tom has over 57 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Tom's practice areas in Phoenix
Tom concentrates on general and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Tom handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Tom takes general matters in Phoenix, 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 Tom agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Phoenix, Arizona
Tom takes litigation matters in Phoenix, 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 Tom agrees to represent you.
Biography
Tom Galbraith, general attorney serving Phoenix
Tom Galbraith is an attorney based in Phoenix, AZ. The practice focuses on General and Litigation. Tom has over 57 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Tom works from Phoenix, Arizona and takes on general matters across the region.
Mr. Tom Galbraith is a lawyer practicing securities litigation, indian law, complex litigation and 2 other areas of law. Tom received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years. Tom practices in Phoenix, AZ.
Tom's approach to general cases
Mr. Tom Galbraith is a lawyer practicing securities litigation, indian law, complex litigation and 2 other areas of law. Tom received a B.A. degree from Stanford University in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years. Tom practices in Phoenix, AZ.
The kind of cases Tom takes
Tom reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and litigation matters in Phoenix and the surrounding Arizona area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Tom studied and practices
Stanford University
B.A. English · 1966
Jurisdictions
Tom's state bar admissions
Arizona Navajo Natio
1969 · ACTIVE
Tom studied at B.A. English in Stanford University.
Law school and academic background
Tom completed B.A. English in Stanford University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Tom runs in Arizona is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Tom's legal honors and published work
Tom has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Locations
Office locations for Tom Galbraith in Phoenix, Arizona
Tom's primary office is at Phoenix, AZ, 85064-4802. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Tom Galbraith — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Tom. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing general attorneys in Phoenix.
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How to hire Tom Galbraith — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Tom usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Tom charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Tom'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; Tom will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Phoenix, Arizona
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 Tom
Tom discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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. Tom confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Tom's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Tom Galbraith
How much does it cost to hire Tom for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Tom walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Tom offer a free consultation?
Tom charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Tom's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Tom's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Arizona typically take?
Simple general 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. Tom gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Tom take my case if I'm outside Phoenix?
Tom 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 — Tom 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 Tom?
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. Tom will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Tom accepting new general clients right now?
Tom's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
General attorneys serving Phoenix, Tucson and Scottsdale in Arizona
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