Atty. John R Thomas

Atty. John R Thomas

Mr. John R Thomas is a lawyer practicing administrative law, environmental & land use law.

St. Petersburg St. Petersburg 36 yrs experience 36 year
Call (656) 228-1552 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About John R Thomas at a glance

John R Thomas is a zoning and government attorney based in St. Petersburg, Florida. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Admitted to practice in Florida (1990), U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida (1991), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit (1992), and U.S. Supreme Court (1993). Educated at Stetson University (J.D., 1990) and University of Connecticut (B.A., 1981). Serands clients in St. Petersburg, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. John R Thomas is a lawyer practicing administrative law, environmental & land use law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Connecticut in 1981, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • John practices in St. Petersburg, FL

Practice Areas Explained

John R Thomas's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John R Thomas handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Land Use & Zoning

John R Thomas is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in Florida →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

John R Thomas is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Florida →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in St. Petersburg are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Common questions about John R Thomas

Where is John R Thomas's law office located?
John R Thomas's law practice is located in St. Petersburg, Florida. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John R Thomas handle?
John R Thomas focuses on zoning, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has John R Thomas practiced law?
John R Thomas has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
Where did John R Thomas go to law school?
John R Thomas earned their education at (J.D., 1990); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact John R Thomas for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Stetson University
- 1990
B.A.
University of Connecticut
- 1981

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
Admitted: 1991
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 1992
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1993

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