Thomas M. Wilson, Attorney at Law
Partner, Early, Powell & Wilson, PLC
Tom Wilson is a partner at Early, Powell & Wilson, PLC and a lifelong resident of central Virginia. Over the past 10 years, Tom has dedicated his practice to serving individuals and families throughout the region with professionalism and a client-focused approach. Effective January 1, 2025, Tom joined his law practice with Jeff Early and Mike Powell's to form Early, Powell & Wilson, PLC.
Tom has significant experience in criminal and traffic matters, having handled over 2,000 criminal and traffic cases and more than 400 felony cases. His familiarity with local courts, prosecutor offices, and law enforcement agencies allows him to craft informed and effective legal strategies for his clients.
In addition to criminal and traffic matters, Tom's practice focuses on estate planning, estate administration, and real estate law. He assists clients in creating comprehensive wills and trusts, navigating the probate process, and handling real estate transactions and disputes.
Tom earned his Bachelor of Arts in History from Hampden-Sydney College and his Juris Doctor from Liberty University School of Law. He is an active member of the Virginia State Bar and is admitted to practice before the Supreme Court of Virginia. He is also a member of the Madison-Greene Bar Association and the Charlottesville-Albemarle Bar Association, where he has served on the Memorials Committee for over ten years.
Recent Blog Posts
Reckless Driving in VA is a Class 1 Misdemeanor
License Suspension Due to Reckless Driving in VA
Fine for Reckless Driving in Virginia
CDL Disqualification Due to Reckless Driving
Effect of a Reckless Driving Conviction on Insurance Premiums
Recommendations
- Not knowing Virginia traffic laws being from out of state, Mr. Wilson came through and helped me out of a serious jam. I can't thank him enough for what he's done for me. I highly recommend him. Nothing like a lawyer with your best interest at hand...
- I hired Thomas Wilson to represent me in a traffic appeal case in Albemarle County. He did a great job explaining the whole process from start to finish and was very honest with me. Most importantly, he helped me successfully present my case and get my ticket reduced. I'm not from the Charlottesv...
- Tom was knowledgeable, easy to work with, appropriately responsive, affordable and my charges were dismissed. I highly recommend him
- Mr. Wilson showed a strong knowledge of the legal system in Charlottesville, VA. He knew the various officers of the court and what to expect from them. He was able to spent the time necessary for me to understand what to expect and what the options might be. Finally, he was able to produce the r...
- Tom did an amazing job helping me in a pretty tight situation. He was able to clearly explain my options when I was consulting with him. After hiring him, he proceeded to help get the best possible outcome for a pretty tricky situation. Highly recommended