Thomas P. Carnes, Attorney & Mediator
“A-V Rated by Martindale-Hubbell — the highest peer and judicial review rating. 28 years of Texas legal experience. Relocated practice from Houston to Fredericksburg in 2008. Collaborative Divorce attorney. Mediates for both represented and pro se litigants. Serves Kerr, Gillespie, Kendall, Kimble, Bandera, Llano, Burnet, and Blanco counties. Also a farmer, rancher, and innkeeper.”
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Awards & Recognition
- 2026
A-V Rated (Martindale-Hubbell)
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State Bar of Texas
License Status
Bar Number: EX-TX-00057
Jurisdiction: Texas
About Thomas P. Carnes, Attorney & Mediator
Thomas P. Carnes, Attorney & Mediator brings 28 years of Texas legal experience to the Texas Hill Country, operating from his Fredericksburg office at 968 Braeutigam Road in Gillespie County. A-V Rated by Martindale-Hubbell — the highest possible rating for both legal ability and ethical standards, awarded through rigorous peer review by other attorneys and judges — Carnes relocated his practice from Houston to the Hill Country in 2008, trading a metropolitan career for the community of Fredericksburg and its surrounding counties. His practice serves clients throughout Kerr, Gillespie, Kendall, Kimble, Bandera, Llano, Burnet, and Blanco counties, providing the Texas Hill Country region with access to a highly credentialed family and civil trial attorney.
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The average divorce attorney hourly rate in Texas is $300/hour.
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Who is the best divorce lawyer in Real County, Texas?
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How much does a divorce lawyer cost in Real County, Texas?
The median hourly rate for divorce attorneys in Texas is $300. Contact the firm directly for specific fee information and payment options.
Why Choose a Real County Divorce Attorney
Hiring a divorce attorney who practices in Real County provides significant advantages. A local attorney is familiar with the judges, court staff, and procedures specific to Real County and the surrounding Texas courts. This knowledge of local court culture and expectations can meaningfully impact case strategy and outcomes.
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Thomas P. Carnes, Attorney & Mediator serves Real County and the surrounding communities, bringing knowledge of Texas state law and local court requirements to every case.
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