Atty. Michele MacLean Thomas

Atty. Michele MacLean Thomas

Michele M. Thomas is the managing partner at Adrian Philip Thomas, P.A.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 33 yrs experience 33 year
Call (754) 315-0132 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Michele MacLean Thomas at a glance

Michele MacLean Thomas is a Partner based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Adrian Philip Thomas, P.A.. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Florida (1993), United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida (2015), and United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (2015). Educated at Nova Southeastern University Law Center (J.D., 1993) and University of Florida (B.S. Political, 1990). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michele M. Thomas is the managing partner at Adrian Philip Thomas, P.A
  • Attorney Thomas is a South Florida native who has been practicing law in Broward County, Florida for more than 20 years
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Practice Areas Explained

Michele MacLean Thomas's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate & Trust Litigation

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Fort Lauderdale 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michele MacLean Thomas

Where is Michele MacLean Thomas's law office located?
Michele MacLean Thomas's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm is Adrian Philip Thomas, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michele MacLean Thomas handle?
Michele MacLean Thomas focuses on trusts, probate, estate litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Michele MacLean Thomas practiced law?
Michele MacLean Thomas has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Michele MacLean Thomas go to law school?
Michele MacLean Thomas earned their education at (J.D., 1993); (B.S. Political, 1990).
How can I contact Michele MacLean Thomas for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michele MacLean Thomas received?
Michele MacLean Thomas's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
Nova Southeastern University Law Center
- 1993
B.S. Political
University of Florida
- 1990

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1993
United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida
Admitted: 2015
United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Admitted: 2015

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