Atty. Mallory H. Thomas
Mallory Thomas practices in the area of insurance and reinsurance. Her practice focuses on complex insurance coverage litigation and counseling.
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About Mallory H. Thomas at a glance
Mallory H. Thomas is a insurance attorney based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Phelps Dunbar LLP. Admitted to practice in Florida, Florida. Educated at Stetson University (J.D., 2014) and University of Florida (B.A., 2011). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — in America (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — from 2021-2025 for work in: (2026). Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mallory Thomas practices in the area of insurance and reinsurance
- Her practice focuses on complex insurance coverage litigation and counseling
- She represents surplus and admitted insurers in state and federal court in Florida in third-party coverage matters arising under commercial general liability, commercial auto, professional liability, premises liability and personal liability policies, including issues such as the duty to defend, duty to indemnify, work-related injuries, assault and battery claims, wrongful death claims and construction defect claims
- She also advises liability insurers regarding demands by claimants for policy limits, including situations involving multiple claimants and multiple insureds and other extra-contractual matters
- In addition to handling matters in Florida, Mallory has counseled insurers on matters in Arizona, Arkansas, California, Georgia, Indiana, New York, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, West Virginia, and the U.S
- Virgin Islands
- While in law school, Mallory served as a judicial intern for U.S
- Magistrate Judge Anthony E. Porcelli and U.S
- Bankruptcy Judge Catherine P. McEwen of the Middle District of Florida
- She also interned with the U.S
- Department of Justice, assisting with the development of a national database
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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 Tampa 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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