Atty. Matthew Eric Thurber
Matthew Eric Thurber is a lawyer practicing civil rights, insurance defense, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years.
Civil Rights & More Attorney · Serving Tampa, FL · 24+ Years Experience
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About Matthew Eric Thurber at a Glance
Matthew Eric Thurber is a estate planning, business, litigation, civil rights, and insurance attorney based in Tampa, Florida. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Admitted to practice in Nebraska (2002) and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska (2002). Educated at Creighton University School of Law (J.D., 2002) and University of Iowa (B.A., 1998). Serves clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Matthew Eric Thurber
- Matthew Eric Thurber is a lawyer practicing civil rights, insurance defense, litigation and 2 other areas of law
- Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1998, and has been licensed for 24 years
- Matthew practices in Tampa, FL
Practice Areas Explained
Matthew Eric Thurber's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Eric Thurber handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Tampa.
Estate Planning & Probate in Tampa
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Matthew Eric Thurber is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in Florida →
Business & Corporate Law in Tampa
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Matthew Eric Thurber is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →
Civil Litigation in Tampa
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Matthew Eric Thurber is one of 450,750 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Florida →
Civil Rights in Tampa
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Matthew Eric Thurber is one of 69,634 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Florida →
Insurance Law in Tampa
Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.
Matthew Eric Thurber is one of 120,903 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Florida →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Tampa
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 venue, 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.
Tampa Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Tampa-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Tampa Choose Matthew Eric Thurber
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Matthew Eric Thurber's practice in the field of estate planning, business, litigation, civil rights, and insurance.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Matthew Eric Thurber brings 24+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Nebraska and U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska, Matthew Eric Thurber can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering estate planning, business, and litigation, Matthew Eric Thurber can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Tampa
A Tampa-based practice means Matthew Eric Thurber attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Matthew Eric Thurber Handles in Tampa
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Matthew Eric Thurber has experience with under Florida law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Matthew Eric Thurber directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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