Tom has practiced in Orlando since 1999 and has litigated in state and federal courts throughout Florida. He has extensive litigation experience in insurance defense, including personal injury claims involving premises liability, automobile collisions, trucking accidents and also employment practices liability and product liability.
Tom received his undergraduate degree from the University of Central Florida. Tom worked extensively in litigation as a legal assistant for ten years and earned the University of Central Florida Legal Assistant Award of Distinction in 1991. Tom attended law school at the University of Akron where he worked with the trial team, interned with the City of Stow Law Department and Prosecutor’s office, and was selected to Who’s Who Among American Law School Students. Tom received his juris doctor from the University of Akron School of Law in 1999.
Tom is a member of Most Precious Blood Catholic Church of Oviedo. He has worked with the American Heart Association (Heart Walk Team Captain, 2008-2012, Heart Walk Logistics Committee, 2008-2009, and Advocacy Team, 2012), the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCan 5k volunteer, 2009-2011), and the University of Akron School of Law (Admission Ambassador, 2007-Present). Tom is also an adjunct professor for the University of Central Florida's College of Health and Public Affairs (Legal Studies program).
Tom is licensed to practice in all Florida state courts and in the United State District Court for the Middle District of Florida.
Year joined
2022
Thought Leadership
Overcoming the Daubert Challenge With Your Billing and Coding Expert
Orlando
Premises & Retail Liability
September 1, 2024
Key Points: Defense Digest, Vol. 30, No.
Limiting the Opinions of Plaintiff’s Non-Retained Expert Witnesses Regarding Injury Causation and Permanency
Orlando
General Liability
March 1, 2024
Key Points: Defense Digest, Vol. 30, No.
Classes/Seminars Taught
Legal Issues in NY CT FL & DE, Marshall Dennehey Client Presentation, February 16, 2023
