$ 250-395 per hour
THOMAS P. SCARRITT, JR. is President of the Scarritt Law Group, P.A. (“SLG”) (Tampa), a firm specializing in business and personal injury jury trials throughout Florida and the rest of the country. Mr. Scarritt attended Florida State University College of Law and University of Grenoble (France) on a Rotary Fellowship. SLG handles complex catastrophic cases involving nearly every type of civil claim such as theft of trade secrets, breach of contract, fraud, wrongful death, products liability, personal injury, police excessive force, homeowner association disputes, and constitutional challenges. Mr. Scarritt is board-certified by the Florida Bar, is rated A/V Preeminent, is past President of Tampa Bay ABOTA, is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, is a member of Florida’s “Legal Elite” and “SuperLawyers”, has a perfect (10.0) Avvo rating, and served as Chairman of the Florida Commission on Ethics.
$ 250-395 per hour
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Chat withState: Florida
Acquired: 1983
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1405 W Swann Ave, Tampa, FL, 33606-2532
11 Client Reviews
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Posted by Harold | June 30, 2015 | Litigation
A true trial lawyer
I recently had the opportunity to watch Tom Scarritt in the courtroom and I was very impressed. It was evident that Tom connected with the jury extremely well and was very comfortable in the courtroom. He did an excellent job of turning complex legal issues, into persuasive, understandable argumen...
Posted by Suzanne | June 11, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
I would highly recommend Tom Scarritt
I was the defendant in an extremely complicated lawsuit that dragged on for over 5 years. Tom was brilliant at understanding the nuances of the case. His tenacity in following through and his superb legal knowledge of the issues ensured that we prevailed. My case was always a priority...
Posted by RJ | May 28, 2015 | Criminal Defense
Professionalism with Personality
I met Thomas Scarritt a few months ago as a result of asking the legal department in my organization for a list of attorneys they would recommend to represent them on an ethical matter of false allegations possibly leading to criminal charges if not disputed. After reviewing the list of their persona...
Posted by Paul | May 27, 2015 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Complex litigation
After 2 years of complex litigation, I was beginning to think the legal system in Hillsborough County Florida was a complete joke. After discussing the situation with Tom Scarritt, I realized my legal team of 3 mishandled certain aspects of the case. Since they were with a large statewide firm, this...
Posted by Jeff | May 25, 2015 | Litigation
Tom has demonstrated many times he can successfully litigate against the best litigators in the country and win!
You can bet Tom has what it takes and can successfully litigate against the best litigators in the country and win! Tom is an attorney's attorney in many ways. He was originally referred over to us from another prominent attorney. The case was very substantial and involved tens of millions of dollar...
"I have had the privilege of litigating cases and going to trial with Tom several times over the last 5-years. He is a gifted trial lawyer with a preternatural ability to win over juries and judges with compelling and powerful courtroom presentations. He has the ability to distill complex factual and legal issues into persuasive and easily understood narratives. Even though he has been practicing for more than 30-years, I have been amazed at the level of preparation he dedicates to everything he does in preparation for every aspect of a case. I haven't seen a harder working and more effective trial lawyer."
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2022
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2015
AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Million Dollar Advocate, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2012
Board Certified - Civil Pretrial Practice Advocacy, National Board of Civil Pretrial Advocacy
2011
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2010
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2009
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
1991
Board Certified, National Board of Trial Advocacy
1989
Board Certified - Civil Litigation, Florida Bar
2000 - Present
President, Shareholder, Senior Trial Lawyer, Scarritt Law Group, PA (Tampa)
1998 - 2000
President, Shareholder, Senior Trial Lawyer, Davis & Scarritt, PA (Tampa)
1983 - 1998
Shareholder, Fowler White Boggs Banker (Tampa)
2004 - Present
Florida Commission on EthicsCommissioner
2005 - 2006
Florida Commission on EthicsChairman
2004 - 2004
Hillsborough County, Judicial Campaign Practices CommitteeChairman
2001 - 2002
Florida Bar, Trial Lawyers SectionChairman
1993 - 2003
Florida Bar, Trial Lawyers SectionExecutive Council
1993 - 1993
American Board of Trial AdvocatesPresident - Tampa Bay Chapter
Net $4.2 million verdict in favor of our clients.
1983
JD - Juris Doctor
N/A
International Rotary Scholar(1980-81)
2005
Advanced Depositions in Florida
2005
Ethics and the Practice of Law
2015
2000
1998
1998
French