Thomas George Harrison

Thomas George Harrison

also known as Thomas G. Harrison, Law Office of Thomas G. Harrison

5.0
Rating: 6.7

Licensed for 29 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Bel Air, MD
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense

30 East Pennsylvania Ave, Rear Building, Suite 600, Bel Air, MD

About Thomas

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy 20%

We provide representation to individuals seeking a fresh start under Chapter 7 of the bankruptcy code. Contact our offices to learn your options and rights.

30 years

20%
Criminal Defense 10%

We provide quality and sound legal represntation to individuals charged with crimes such as drug charges, DUI/DWI, felonies and midemeanors. Contact our offices to schedule a consultation.

30 years

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 400-450 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Maryland for 29 years

State: Maryland

Acquired: 1996

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Thomas G. Harrison, PC

30 East Pennsylvania Ave, Rear Building, Suite 600, Bel Air, MD, 21014

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Thomas George Harrison's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

16 Client Reviews

5 star (16)
4 star (0)
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Posted by John | November 4, 2025 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

I would definitely recommend to anyone.

We got the outcome not only that we were looking for but what was right. Mr. Harrison is very professional and knowledgeable and that only comes from experience. I would definitely seek Mr. Harrison's help and legal advice should I ever need it again. I really can't say enough good things.

Posted by Shevelle | September 9, 2024 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

A Law Firm That Delivers

I recently had the pleasure of working with Thomas Harrison Law firm and I am extremely impressed with the level of professionalism, expertise, and dedication he brings to his clients. From the initial consultation to the resolution of my case, every interaction was marked by clear communication, tho...ughtful strategy, and an unwavering commitment to achieving the best possible outcome. Lisa, his assistant was/is amazing. Her professionalism is unmatched. She is very personable and answered every question I’ve asked her throughout the process. Tom possess a deep understanding of the law and are adept at navigating complex legal issues. He explained legal concepts in a way that was easy for me to understand, and kept me informed throughout the entire process. I never felt out of the loop or uncertain about the next steps, which was a huge relief during what could have been a stressful time. What stood out to me most was the firm’s client-centric approach. Tom took the time to truly listen to my concerns and tailored their approach to my specific needs. I felt that my case was given the attention it deserved, and I was never treated like just another client. The level of personal care and attention was exceptional. Overall, I highly recommend Thomas Harrison Law Firm for anyone in need of legal services. His expertise, dedication, and client-focused approach makes him an excellent choice for any legal matter. If you’re looking for a law firm that will fight for you and provide expert guidance, look no further.

Posted by Scott | August 10, 2021 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Great experience

Tom represented me a few years back right after I was injured in a car accident. He was sensitive to my needs and very accommodating since I wasn’t able to walk at the time due to injuries from the accident. Definitely recommend Tom!

Posted by Paul and Linda | March 31, 2021 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Excellent representation

Just wanted to give a shout out to Tom Harrison and Amanda for excellent legal representation They were a pleasure to work with and everything played out exactly as they advised it would. We would highly recommend them to anyone seeking legal advice or representation.

Posted by anonymous | April 7, 2017 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Handling My Gay Divorce,

I was a wreck. My lawyer was not handling my divorce very well and I felt like I was sinking in a hole. He even failed to notify me for court at one point. He just seemed uninterested in the case. A friend pointed me to Tom, saying he had "icewater in his veins, but would fight an honest fight in cou...rt". It took one consultation with him to realize I should have gone to him in the first place. I felt comfortable with him and hired him on the spot. He was knowledgeable, and intelligent, but not pompous or stuffy. Tom was approachable and not at all rigid. There was so much at stake with this case and it would affect the welfare of dozens of people by the outcome. I married an unscrupulous man who I found took advantage of me for years. Tom gave me the best advice I had been given yet on how to proceed. Watching him in the courtroom I was in awe of his easy recall of the law and his arguments. I honestly felt that if we lost the case I still had the best top notch representation I could have ever expected. We won the case by honest intelligent representation of the facts at hand by a highly competent lawyer who actually doesn't have ice water in his veins. We go on the books as the first gay marriage in Harford county to end with a verdict of Adultery on the defendant. I would recommend him to anyone needs a really top notch attorney to represent them.

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Experience

Rating:  6.7 (Good)

Honors

2008

Pro Bono Service Award, Harford County Bar Foundation

2007

Pro Bono Service Award, Harford County Bar Foundation

2006

Pro Bono Service Award, Harford County Bar Foundation

2005

Pro bono attorney of the year in Harford County, Harford County Bar Foundation

2004

Pro bono attorney award, Harford County Bar Foundation

2003

Pro bono attorney award, Harford County Bar Foundation

2002

Pro bono award, Harford County Bar Foundation

2001

Pro bono award, Harford County Bar Foundation

Work Experience

2005 - Present

Managing Attorney/President, Law Office of Thomas G. Harrison, P.C.

1996 - 2004

Managing Attorney, Charles E. Chlan & Associates, LLC

Associations

2008 - Present

Harford County Family Law Committee

Committee Member

1998 - Present

MD Association for Justice formerly MTLA

Member

1997 - Present

Harford County Bar Association

Member

1996 - Present

MD State Bar Assoc.

Member

1999 - 2006

Association of Trial Lawyers of America

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Burdick v. Brooks, 160 Md.App. 519

Case Reversed on appeal.

Bare v. Bare, 192 Md.App. 307

Trial Court Reversed and Remanded by Appellate Court

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Education

1995

Widener University School of Law

Juris Doctor

1992

Stevenson University

BS - Bachelor of Science

1990

Stevenson University

Associate in Arts

Speaking Engagements

2016

Office of Family Court Services - Parenting Classes

Role of Counsel in Domestic/Custody Cases

2015

Office of Famuily Court Services -Parenting Classes

Role of Counsel in Domestic/Custody Cases

2014

Office of Family Court Services - Parenting Classes

Role of Attorneys in Custody Cases

2013

Office of Family Court Services, Harford County

The Role of Attorneys in Custody Cases

2012

Office of Family Court Services, Parenting Classes

The Role of Attorneys in Custody Cases

2011

Office of Family Court Services, Harford County Parenting classes

The Role of Attorneys in Custody Cases

2010

Office of Family Court Services, Harford County, MD

The Role of Attorneys in Custody Cases

Languages

English

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