Thomas C. Allen, Attorney at Law – Fort Wayne, IN

Thomas C. Allen: Experienced Fort Wayne Counsel

Thomas C. Allen, Attorney at Law, has been a steadfast advocate for the residents of Fort Wayne and Allen County for over 25 years. Located in the historic Lincoln Bank Tower (or nearby professional building on Berry St), his office at 116 E Berry St places him in the center of the downtown legal district. Thomas Allen operates a general practice with a strong emphasis on protecting the rights of individuals and families. He is known for his direct, hands-on approach to legal representation. Unlike high-volume firms where clients are shielded from their attorneys, Thomas Allen works closely with his clients, providing personal attention and clear communication throughout the legal process. His extensive experience includes oral arguments before the Indiana Supreme Court, demonstrating his capability to handle complex appellate matters as well as trial work.

Comprehensive Legal Services

Thomas C. Allen offers a broad range of legal services, making him a versatile resource for the community. His primary practice areas include:

• Criminal Defense: Aggressively defending clients against felonies, misdemeanors, OWIs, and traffic violations. He also handles probation violations and juvenile delinquency cases.
• Family Law: Guiding families through the emotional challenges of divorce, child custody disputes, and child support modifications.
• Adoption: A particular focus on helping families grow, including contested adoptions, stepparent adoptions, and foster parent adoptions.
• Probate and Estate Planning: assisting with the drafting of wills, living wills, and powers of attorney, as well as navigating the probate process after the loss of a loved one.

Downtown Fort Wayne Location

The firm’s office is strategically located on East Berry Street, just a short walk from the Allen County Courthouse. This proximity allows for efficient management of court appearances and filings. Thomas Allen understands that legal issues can be stressful and confusing. He strives to alleviate that burden by offering honest assessments and realistic timelines. Whether you are facing a criminal charge that threatens your freedom or a family dispute that threatens your home, Thomas C. Allen provides the experienced, steady legal counsel you need to move forward.