John Thomas Black

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Also known as J. Thomas Black, Tom Black
John Thomas Black
Board Certified in Consumer Bankruptcy Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 1989
5.0 star rating
J Thomas Black is a great lawyer
- Lenea, a Bankruptcy client
5.0 star rating
Excellent Service and Peace of Mind
- John, a Chapter 13 client

Overview

Avvo Rating

10.0

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Experience 5.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 5.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Contributor level 11

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Practice Areas

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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (60 minutes)

Payment types

Cash

Contact Information

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  • 713-772-8037
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  • Law Office of J. Thomas Black, P.C.
    2600 South Gessner Rd.
    Suite 110
    Houston, TX 77063
    Office: 713-772-8037
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Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

About Me

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Our law office is in West Houston, near the corner of Westheimer and South Gessner. We are just 4 blocks east of the Beltway.

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Client Reviews

Average Client Rating


5 star rating

“J Thomas Black is a great lawyer”

Posted by: Lenea, almost 4 years ago.

Client Review: We had to file bankruptcy and we knew nothing about where to begin or our choices. We went to see J Thomas Black and he explained our choices and we... more
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“Excellent Service and Peace of Mind”

Posted by: John, over 3 years ago.

Client Review: We received excellent service and peace of mind that blessed us in our time of crisis. We are suffering from an adjustment in our income due to the... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

7 endorsements


Melissa Emily Valdez

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Melissa Valdez , Houston (TX), 9 days ago
Calvin C. Braun Jr.

I endorse this lawyer.

Endorsement from lawyer: Calvin Braun , Houston (TX), 11 days ago
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Résumé

 

License

31 years since John Thomas Black was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Texas Eligible To Practice In Texas 1982 03/14/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Attorney at Law Office of J. Thomas Black, P.C. 1982–present

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
Max Gardner's Bankruptcy Boot Camp Bankruptcy Litigation Model Completion Certificate 2008
South Texas College of Law Law JD - Juris Doctor 1982
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Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Pro Bono Service Award State Bar of Texas Bankruptcy Section 2012
Super Lawyer Texas Super Lawyers 2011
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Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Member, Consumer Law Task Force Houston Bar Association 2012–present
Fellow Houston Bar Foundation 2007–present
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Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 11
Answers: 100 Legal Answers
13 Best Answers - chosen by asker
67 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
21 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 4 Legal Guides
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Publications

Article Publication Date
How To Deal With Texas Debt Collection Lawsuits Law Office of J. Thomas Black, P.C. 2013
What You Need To Stop Your Texas Foreclosure Now Law Office of J. Thomas Black, P.C. 2013
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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Reasons for Debtors to File Chapter 13 vs. Chapter 7 Consumer Pro Bono Under the Bankruptcy Code 2013
Veterans and Bankruptcy Military Heros Radio Show 2012
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713-772-8037

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