Name: Beth C. Thomas
Address: 24 4th St. Suite 2009, Troy, NY, 12180, US
Telephone: +1 (518) 805-0236
Price range: $ 300-300 per hour
Rating: 5.0

About Beth

Biography

Work directly with Beth from your first consultation through resolution. Whether facing a family matter, an eviction, or another legal problem, clients receive clear advice, practical judgment, careful preparation, and experienced courtroom representation.

Practical legal guidance for small businesses, including contracts, disputes, collections and nonpayment, and selected formation and governance matters. Beth helps business owners understand their options, manage legal risks, and choose solutions that make practical and financial sense.

Clear, practical guidance in child custody and visitation matters, including initial custody arrangements, modifications, enforcement, and interstate issues. Beth helps parents understand their options, focus on workable outcomes, and prepare thoroughly for negotiation or court.

Practical assistance with contracts and agreements for individuals and small businesses. Beth helps clients understand what an agreement actually requires, identify potential problems before they become disputes, and develop clear terms suited to the transaction and the client’s goals.

Practical, straightforward representation for misdemeanors and other lower-level criminal matters. Drawing on her ongoing criminal defense work with the Rensselaer County Conflict Defender’s Office, Beth provides clear advice, careful preparation, and experienced courtroom representation.

Practical help resolving debts and payment disputes through negotiation and settlement. Beth works with clients to assess the claim, understand their options, and pursue realistic agreements that address the debt while avoiding unnecessary litigation when possible.

Beth regularly represents clients assigned through the Rensselaer County Conflict Defender’s Office in Integrated Domestic Violence Court, where family and criminal matters may overlap. She brings that experience to private clients facing orders of protection and related family-law matters.

Beth regularly represents clients in Family Court through her work with the Rensselaer County Conflict Defender’s Office. She brings that courtroom experience to private matters involving custody, visitation, support, orders of protection, and other family-law issues.

Beth provides knowledgeable, LGBTQ+-affirming representation, including legal name changes and family-law matters involving LGBTQ+ clients and families. Her experience includes representing transgender clients and handling complex Family Court matters involving transgender youth.

Evictions are a significant part of Beth’s practice. She has extensive experience representing landlords in nonpayment and holdover proceedings, from required notices through resolution. Flat-fee options are available for many eviction matters, giving landlords greater cost predictability.

Beth represents buyers and sellers in New York real estate transactions, providing practical guidance on contracts, negotiations, closing requirements, and issues that arise before closing. She helps clients understand the process and protect their interests from contract through closing.

Practice Areas

Family 20%

Beth regularly represents clients in Family Court through the Rensselaer County Conflict Defender’s Office. She brings that experience to private matters involving custody, visitation, support, orders of protection, and other family-law issues.

3 years

20%

Landlord or Tenant 20%

Beth has extensive experience representing landlords in eviction matters, including nonpayment and holdover proceedings, from required notices through resolution. Flat-fee options are available for many eviction matters.

5 years

20%

Child Custody 15%

Beth regularly handles custody and visitation matters through her Family Court work with the Rensselaer County Conflict Defender’s Office. She brings that experience to private clients, with clear advice, practical judgment, and careful preparation.

3 years

15%

Criminal Defense 15%

Beth handles misdemeanors and other lower-level criminal matters, drawing on her ongoing criminal defense work with the Rensselaer County Conflict Defender’s Office and regular courtroom experience.

3 years

15%

Business 5%

Beth provides practical legal guidance to small businesses on contracts, disputes, collections and nonpayment, and selected formation and governance matters, helping owners understand their options and make sound legal and business decisions.

5 years

Contracts and Agreements 5%

Beth assists individuals and small businesses with contracts and agreements, helping clients understand their obligations, identify potential problems, negotiate practical terms, and reduce the risk of disputes.

5 years

Debt Settlement 5%

Beth assists clients with debt and payment disputes, including negotiating settlements and practical repayment arrangements. She helps clients assess claims, understand their options, and pursue realistic resolutions while avoiding unnecessary litiga

6 years

Domestic Violence 5%

Beth regularly represents clients in Integrated Domestic Violence Court through the Rensselaer County Conflict Defender’s Office, giving her experience with cases where family and criminal matters intersect, including orders of protection.

1 year

LGBT+ Law 5%

Beth provides knowledgeable, LGBTQ+-affirming representation, including legal name changes and family-law matters involving LGBTQ+ clients and families. Her experience includes complex Family Court matters involving transgender youth.

5 years

Real Estate 5%

Beth represents clients in New York real estate transactions, including purchases and sales. She provides practical guidance on contracts, negotiations, closing requirements, and issues that arise from contract through closing.

5 years

Fees and Rates

Cost

Free Consultation

$0 first 10 minutes

Hourly Rates

$ 300-300 per hour

Retainer

Always

Payment Methods

Cash
Check
Credit Card

Licenses

Licensed in New York for 6 years

State: New York

Acquired: 2020

Due to Reregister within 30 days of Birthday

No misconduct found

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Location

The Law Office of Beth C. Thomas, PLLC

(518) 805-0236

Mobile

24 4th St. Suite 2009, Troy, NY, 12180

bcthomaslaw.com/

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Beth C. Thomas's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

4 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Criminal Defense

Posted by BILL | May 21, 2024 | Hired Attorney

Fraud Case Resolved

Retained Beth for a bank fraud case. over the course of the next few months Beth did a professional job of dealing with the fraud department and filing the necessary documents to the appropriate government agencies to get the issue resolved. competent and east to work with, highly recommended

Beth Thomas

Replied last May 21, 2024

It was a pleasure to help! Thank you for the review.

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Experience

Rating: 5.9 (Average)

Work Experience

2019 - 2019

Pro-Bono Volunteer, New York Legal Assistance Group

2019 - 2019

Pro-Bono Volunteer, Queens Volunteer Lawyers Project

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Associations

2020 - Present

New York State Bar Association

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Sample of Legal Cases

Limited Occupancy Agreement Sale

A sale of the property was successfully achieved despite hurdles.

Contested Eviction - Successfully Resolved for Landlord Client

Enforcing an eviction, and securing a monetary judgment

Mortgage Restructured Successfully

Successful access to a government fund and mortgage restructuring.

Financial crisis averted by the resolution of a financial dispute involving fraud.

Fraud and financial judgment effectively addressed.

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Education

2012

University of Chester

LLB Law

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Languages

English

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Beth C. Thomas

About Beth

Biography

Work directly with Beth from your first consultation through resolution. Whether facing a family matter, an eviction, or another legal problem, clients receive clear advice, practical judgment, careful preparation, and experienced courtroom representation.

Practical legal guidance for small businesses, including contracts, disputes, collections and nonpayment, and selected formation and governance matters. Beth helps business owners understand their options, manage legal risks, and choose solutions that make practical and financial sense.

Clear, practical guidance in child custody and visitation matters, including initial custody arrangements, modifications, enforcement, and interstate issues. Beth helps parents understand their options, focus on workable outcomes, and prepare thoroughly for negotiation or court.

Practical assistance with contracts and agreements for individuals and small businesses. Beth helps clients understand what an agreement actually requires, identify potential problems before they become disputes, and develop clear terms suited to the transaction and the client’s goals.

Practical, straightforward representation for misdemeanors and other lower-level criminal matters. Drawing on her ongoing criminal defense work with the Rensselaer County Conflict Defender’s Office, Beth provides clear advice, careful preparation, and experienced courtroom representation.

Practical help resolving debts and payment disputes through negotiation and settlement. Beth works with clients to assess the claim, understand their options, and pursue realistic agreements that address the debt while avoiding unnecessary litigation when possible.

Beth regularly represents clients assigned through the Rensselaer County Conflict Defender’s Office in Integrated Domestic Violence Court, where family and criminal matters may overlap. She brings that experience to private clients facing orders of protection and related family-law matters.

Beth regularly represents clients in Family Court through her work with the Rensselaer County Conflict Defender’s Office. She brings that courtroom experience to private matters involving custody, visitation, support, orders of protection, and other family-law issues.

Beth provides knowledgeable, LGBTQ+-affirming representation, including legal name changes and family-law matters involving LGBTQ+ clients and families. Her experience includes representing transgender clients and handling complex Family Court matters involving transgender youth.

Evictions are a significant part of Beth’s practice. She has extensive experience representing landlords in nonpayment and holdover proceedings, from required notices through resolution. Flat-fee options are available for many eviction matters, giving landlords greater cost predictability.

Beth represents buyers and sellers in New York real estate transactions, providing practical guidance on contracts, negotiations, closing requirements, and issues that arise before closing. She helps clients understand the process and protect their interests from contract through closing.

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Licensed in New York for 6 years

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