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Thomas H Freeland IV, Bankruptcy Attorney in Oxford, Mississippi

Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Education · 4.2/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews

MemberatFreeland & Freeland

Oxford, MS

Practicing bankruptcy in Oxford since 1981.

45+
Years practicing
4.2 ★
5 client reviews
2
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Thomas H Freeland IV is a member based in Oxford, MS. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Education. Thomas has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Freeland & Freeland. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Based in
Oxford, MS
Experience
over 45 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Criminal Defense · Education
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Education matters from Oxford, MS.
  • Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About Thomas H Freeland IV: Thomas H Freeland IV is a member based in Oxford, MS. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Education. Thomas has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Freeland & Freeland. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Thomas takes on

Thomas concentrates on bankruptcy, criminal defense, education, general, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Oxford, Mississippi

Thomas takes bankruptcy matters in Oxford, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thomas agrees to represent you.

Criminal Defense cases in Oxford, Mississippi

Thomas takes criminal defense matters in Oxford, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thomas agrees to represent you.

Education cases in Oxford, Mississippi

Thomas takes education matters in Oxford, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thomas agrees to represent you.

General cases in Oxford, Mississippi

Thomas takes general matters in Oxford, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thomas agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Oxford, Mississippi

Thomas takes insurance matters in Oxford, Mississippi. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thomas agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Thomas H Freeland IV — bankruptcy lawyer in Oxford

Thomas H Freeland IV is a member based in Oxford, MS. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, and Education. Thomas has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Freeland & Freeland. Rated 4.2 out of 5 from 5 client reviews.

Thomas H Freeland IV is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, litigation, insurance coverage and 7 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years. Thomas practices at Freeland & Freeland in Oxford, MS.

Working with Thomas on a bankruptcy matter

Thomas H Freeland IV is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, litigation, insurance coverage and 7 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Mississippi in 1977, and has been licensed for 45 years. Thomas practices at Freeland & Freeland in Oxford, MS.

Who Thomas represents

Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, criminal defense, and education matters in Oxford and the surrounding Mississippi area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Mississippi

    J.D. · 1981

  • University of Mississippi

    B.A. · 1977

Jurisdictions

Thomas's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    1986 · ACTIVE

  • Mississippi

    1981 · ACTIVE

Thomas studied at J.D. in University of Mississippi and B.A. in University of Mississippi.

Law school and academic background

Thomas completed J.D. in University of Mississippi and B.A. in University of Mississippi. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Thomas runs in Mississippi is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

Thomas has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

Thomas's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Lafayette County and American Bar Associations Mississippi State Bar American Judicature Society

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Locations

Thomas H Freeland IV's office in Oxford

Thomas's primary office is at 1013 Jackson Ave., Oxford, MS, 38655. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Freeland & Freeland

1013 Jackson Ave.

Oxford, MS 38655

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Thomas H Freeland IV — 4.2/5 rating from 5 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Thomas. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Oxford.

4.2

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Hiring guide

How to hire Thomas H Freeland IV — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Thomas usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Thomas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas'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; Thomas will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Oxford, Mississippi

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Thomas

Thomas discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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. Thomas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Thomas's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Thomas H Freeland IV

  • How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a bankruptcy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Thomas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Thomas offer a free consultation?

    Thomas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Thomas's current terms during booking.

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Mississippi typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy 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. Thomas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Thomas take my case if I'm outside Oxford?

    Thomas is licensed in Mississippi. Matters governed by Mississippi law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Thomas 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 Thomas?

    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. Thomas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Thomas accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Thomas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Oxford, Jackson and Ridgeland in Mississippi

Thomas handles bankruptcy matters throughout Mississippi. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.

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