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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16 Client Reviews

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Posted by Shevelle | September 09, 2024 | Hired 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 Julia | May 19, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Intelligent, efficient and likeable attorney

Mr.Harrison was my divorce attorney. I selected him because I wanted to be represented by someone with a great legal mind, but also show a friendly nature (not stuffy or arrogant). At our first consultation, I spent a very long time explaining everything, and I never felt hurried. Then Tom (how he wa...nted to be addressed) spent an equally lengthy amount of time asking me questions pertinent to the case and what it all meant in layman's terms. Throughout the mandatory one year waiting period, Tom always handled my questions quickly and was never annoyed when asked to repeat things to a person with minimal understanding of legal matters. At the divorce hearing his appearance and demeanor gave me confidence and settled my apprehension of being in a courtroom. His professional fees are fair. If you are in need of legal services, I highly recommend that you consider Mr. Thomas G. Harrison.

Posted by David | August 07, 2015 | Child Custody

Highly recommended excellent attorney

I have been using Mr Harrison for over a year in a custody case and he has been great from start to finish.He realy knows his stuff and keeps you informed about everything that is happening I definitely will say he cares about his clients as well as the children involved with the case. . I will STRON...GLY recommend using Mr Harrison.

Posted by Rick | March 26, 2015 | Divorce & Separation

EXCELLENT ATTORNEY!!!

I retained Mr. Harrison for a divorce and child custody case. Unfortunately, the case turned into a very lengthy and challenging trial. It was immediately clear that Mr. Harrison's experience and knowledge of family law would be the significant component for a successful decision. My correspondence t...hrough phone calls and/or emails were always quickly returned. During the trial there were many allegations and attacks presented by the opposing council. Mr. Harrison's preparation and presentation of evidence to the court was impeccable. He was professional and honest throughout the proceedings. He provided me with all the information and guidance to make a reasonable decision on my case. Most importantly, I felt Mr. Harrison took a personal approach and had an overwhelming concern for my best interest. He always explained the legal matters, which allowed me to make a good financial evaluation of my options. He understood the stress and anxiety associated with a divorce trial. He was compassionate and understanding when I became fustrated and confused. I highly recommend Tom Harrison for all legal matters.

Posted by Trisha | October 29, 2014 | Divorce & Separation

Fantastic Lawyer!!!

I hired Mr. Harrison after my original divorce lawyer didn't do his job, and left me feeling as though there were no competent, trustworthy, caring lawyers. Mr. Harrison proved there are some attorneys who value their clients. He was honesty, caring and trustworthy. He responded to all my ema...ils and phone calls quickly, and got me exactly what I asked for in my divorce and then some. He eliminated the stress and worry, so I could focus on rebuilding my life. I highly recommend Mr. Harrison, if you are looking for a excellent, talented, caring attorney!

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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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