Tom M. Thomas II, Firm Founder

Firm founder Texas student lawsuit defense attorney Tom M. Thomas II has successfully defended thousands of Texas consumer debt lawsuits. Tom was one of the first Texas lawyers to dedicate a practice area solely to consumer debt defense. His results speak for themselves with over 1,000 cases voluntarily dismissed or ending in a judgment in favor of his client. Tom is a graduate of the Baylor University School of Law and also has a finance degree from Texas Tech University. He is also a former Dallas Police Officer. When defending or prosecuting lawsuits Tom utilizes nontraditional investigative techniques that most law firms do not have. Tom is also the proud father of two little girls and resides in Dallas.

Yvonne Shaw, Shareholder

Yvonne graduated from the University of Texas where she double majored in Spanish and Government with Special Honors. She attended law school at the University of Colorado during which time she also studied as a visiting student at SMU.

Yvonne calls Dallas home, although she litigates consumer debt defense cases in courts across the entire state of Texas and has been doing so for almost a decade. She is an invited speaker at Texas State Bar continuing legal education conferences, presenting on the topics of identity theft, financial fraud, and student loan debt.

Tessa Bromley-Roberts, Of Counsel

Undergraduate Degree from the University of North Texas, Denton, TX.

Juris Doctor from Northern Illinois University College of Law, DeKalb, IL.
Licensed by State Bar of Texas in 2007 (practicing for ~15 years)

Trey Robertson, Attorney

Trey graduated from the University of Texas with a Masters in Professional Accounting and Bachelor of Business Administration. He then decided to continue his education in Austin and attended The University of Texas School of Law graduating in 2010. After brief stints in patent litigation and oil & gas law, Trey elected to use his legal expertise to advocate for consumer rights, something he feels strongly about. In a decade plus, Trey has fought for consumers in Federal Court, and all levels of State Court here in Texas in a variety of cases for consumers including debt defense, FDCPA, FCRA, DTPA, eviction, business litigation and Insurance claims. His goal is to be able to not only get his clients back on their feet financially but to truly prosper going forward.

 

Phillip Pool, of Counsel

Phillip grew up in North Texas and has lived in Texas his entire life. He attended the University of Texas at Austin where he graduated cum laude with a degree in public relations. After working as a public relations professional, Phillip received his juris doctor degree, magna cum laude, from the Dedman School of Law at Southern Methodist University. Phillip received publication in The International Lawyer Journal for a paper entitled ‘War of the Cyber World: The Law of Cyber Warfare.’ Phillip advocates at the state and federal level for consumers to ensure that each client’s rights are defended with vigor. In his spare time, Philip enjoys writing fiction novels, reading history, and reading newspapers for his weekly newsletter.