Atty. Thomas James Tighe

Atty. Thomas James Tighe

Thomas James Tighe is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, business law, commercial real estate transactions and 6 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Florida Atlantic University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years.

Fort Lauderdale Fort Lauderdale 44 yrs experience 44 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas James Tighe at a glance

Thomas James Tighe is a Managing Partner based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, practicing at Tucker & Tighe, P.A.. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, and commercial re. Admitted to practice in Florida (1982). Educated at University of Florida (J.D., 1982) and Florida Atlantic University (B.A., 1979). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Broward County and American Bar Associations The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Fort Lauderdale, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas James Tighe is a lawyer practicing probate & trust, business law, commercial real estate transactions and 6 other areas of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Florida Atlantic University in 1979, and has been licensed for 44 years
  • Thomas practices at Tucker & Tighe, P.A. in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas James Tighe's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Thomas James Tighe is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Commercial Real Estate

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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 Thomas James Tighe

Where is Thomas James Tighe's law office located?
Thomas James Tighe's law practice is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The firm is Tucker & Tighe, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas James Tighe handle?
Thomas James Tighe focuses on trusts, probate, business, real estate, commercial re. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Thomas James Tighe practiced law?
Thomas James Tighe has 44+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1982.
Where did Thomas James Tighe go to law school?
Thomas James Tighe earned their education at (J.D., 1982); (B.A., 1979).
How can I contact Thomas James Tighe for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas James Tighe directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Thomas James Tighe received?
Thomas James Tighe's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Florida
- 1982
B.A.
Florida Atlantic University
- 1979

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1982

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