Thomas B. Dance is an experienced litigator and trial counsel and is the founding attorney of The Law Office of Thomas B. Dance, P.C., whose practice areas include divorce and family law, business planning and incorporation, and criminal and traffic defense. Mr. Dance is a member of the Virginia State Bar Association, the Fredericksburg Area Bar Association, and a member of the Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
A native of Virginia, Mr. Dance attended the University of Virginia and graduated in 2002 with bachelor's degrees in both Economics and International Relations. While studying at the University, he interned for a local family law attorney and was active in coed athletics and competed in amateur power-lifting tournaments. Mr. Dance applies his competitive drive and dedication to achieving results to his practice of law and to your case.
In June of 2014, Mr. Dance was named and recognized as a Rising Star in Virginia Super Lawyers magazine, an honor that is only given to the top 2.5% of attorneys in Virginia who meet certain criteria. Most notably, Mr. Dance was one of only two family law attorneys that practices family law in the Fredericksburg area to receive this recognition at that time. Mr. Dance received this award as a Rising Star for attorneys under the age of forty from 2014 through 2019. Mr. Dance has also been selected to the National Advocates Top 100 Matrimonial and Family Lawyers.
An Intelligent, Practical Approach to Your Case
Mr. Dance attended law school at Drake University's School of Law in Des Moines, Iowa. While attending Drake, he concentrated his legal studies in divorce and family law, corporate law and contract drafting. He also interned for the Iowa State Bar Disciplinary Board and worked for a prominent local law firm. After graduating from law school and earning admittance to the Virginia bar, Mr. Dance practiced privately in the Richmond metropolitan area, focusing on family law and corporate law and minor traffic violations. In January of 2010, Mr. Dance relocated to the Fredericksburg area and in the summer of 2011, Mr. Dance started the Law Office of Thomas B. Dance, P.C., to provide personalized, individually tailored legal services to his clients, the Fredericksburg community and central Virginia.
Bar Admission
Virginia, 2009
Education
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia
B.A., Bachelor of Arts - 2002
Major: Economics
Major: International Relations
Drake University Law School, Des Moines, Iowa
J.D. - 2008
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Virginia State Bar
- Fredericksburg Area Bar Association
- Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
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