Thomas M. Benson

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Thomas M. Benson: Attorney with Lowther Johnson, Attorneys At Law, LLC
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer Distinguished Rating
  • Champion Badge Reviewed
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Biography

Thomas Benson joined Lowther Johnson as an Associate in 1994, becoming a Member in 2000. Tom provides a wide range of services to his clients in family law matters including divorce, modifications, paternity actions, name changes and adoptions. He has successfully tried numerous cases involving contested custody of children, and has procured favorable results for his clients in cases involving significant assets and property. Besides being a trial attorney, Tom also has extensive experience handling cases throughout the appeals process.

Tom also assists clients in criminal matters such as driving while intoxicated, and other driving and alcohol-related offenses. He has years of experience in handling traffic cases and dealing with drivers license issues.

In addition, Tom also represents individuals and businesses in real estate matters, landlord/tenant disputes and foreclosures. He frequently assists clients in collection cases, including matters in Probate Court.

Tom has spoken at numerous seminars and to local groups on topics ranging from judgment collection to Probate Court and has authored articles on various legal issues.

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Areas of Practice (6)

  • Driving While Intoxicated
  • Traffic Violations
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Relations
  • Collections
  • Appellate Practice

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Missouri State University, B.S., cum laude, 1988
Law School Attended:
St. Louis University, J.D., cum laude, 1994
Year of First Admission:
1994
Admission:
1994, Missouri; 1995, U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Memberships:
Springfield Metropolitan and American Bar Associations; The Missouri Bar.
Birth Information:
Rice Lake, Wisconsin, April 10, 1964
ISLN:
900448667

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Peer Reviews

4.1/5.0 (24 reviews)

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.1/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    3.9/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.1/5.0

  • Communication

    4.1/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.0/5.0
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1.5/5.0 (2 reviews)
Client Champion

He dropped my case for whatever reason but had no problem taking the money. Thought he was going to really help, he did file the papers needed but that's it. He charges you for each word you and he wr...

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