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also known as Maurine Hill
Ms. Thomas currently practices Family Law cases in Hillsborough, Pinellas, Pasco and occassionally Manatee Counties. Maurine A. Thomas was born in New York but has lived as well in New Jersey and Texas, and eventually relocated with her family to Tampa, Florida. She graduated from high school in the Tampa Bay Area before attending the University of Florida in Gainesville. As a graduate of Stetson Law School in Gulfport, Florida she had the opportunity to serve as an Ambassador and took specialty classes in the area of Family Law.
Ms. Thomas has worked exclusively in the Family Law realm for over 10 years. She has worked with Legal Aid, Guardian ad Litem and private practice. Her passion is helping parents, families and individuals through the difficult time in their lives. She works vigorously for the best outcome possible while keeping in mind her clients wishes.
While Ms. Thomas enjoys helping her clients and her families she also enjoys spending time with her own family, especially her small children, and husband. She supports her community through volunteer work including her church, Girl Scouts and as an Attorney ad Litem.
Education: B.A. Degree, University of Florida. Juris Doctorate Degree, Stetson University, College of Law.
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21 years | 500 cases
21 years | 500 cases
21 years | 500 cases
21 years | 500 cases
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Acquired: 2005
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Lazy Lake, Tampa, FL, 33624
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Posted by Kevin | September 8, 2025 | Hired Attorney
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I cannot thank Attorney Thomas enough for the incredible work they did on my divorce case. From day one, they were professional, compassionate, and extremely knowledgeable about family law. They took the time to explain every step of the process, kept me informed, and always made me ...
Posted by Frank | April 18, 2019 | Hired Attorney
I hired Ms. Thomas and was disappointed with her performance and service, I found her to be unprepared and inexperienced. She was also at times difficult to make contact with and was delayed in responses. She was nice and friendly, but her preparation and lack of experience was disappointing.
Posted by Tracy | July 19, 2017 | Hired Attorney
We had tried unsuccessfully to contact several attorney's in Florida with help concerning the divorce our daughter is going through. The paper- was being filed in Florida, but we live in TN and TN attorney's refused to touch it, since it was from another state. After receiving no return calls, etc fr...
Posted by Michelle | September 13, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Maurine is an amazing Lawyer as well as an amazing person. She has helped me so much in the past 4 years and has been there for me through legal matters and personal matters. I can not thank her enough for all she has done and still does for me. She is such a sweet, patient person and has such a huge...
Posted by Lori | March 24, 2015
I had poor representation from another attorney during my divorce. Years later, after my ex-husband discontinued alimony payments, I hired Maurine. I was concerned about hiring another attorney. What a fresh inspiration she was all along. She worked vigorously and diligently for me. Any question ...
"Maurine is an exceptional attorney. She works hard to achieve the best outcomes possible for her clients."
"Mrs. Thomas is a compassionate attorney who cares about her clients and does all that is necessary to get them the best possible outcome. Her dedication and skill in family law matters is impressive; therefore, I endorse Mrs. Thomas."
"I endorse this lawyer. Ms. Thomas is a very dedicated attorney who works very diligently for her clients. She will work hard to ensure that her client's rights are protected and are fairly represented. She is knowledgeable of Florida Family Law, always keeping up to date with all the important changes in family law. She is very caring and has dedicated her entire legal career to helping families get through the legal process."
"Ms. Thomas is a family lawyer who cares about her clients and goes the extra mile to ensure they receive the best possible outcome. She is extremely knowledgeable concerning divorce and custody actions."
"Maurine is a very dedicated divorce attorney and a strong advocate for her clients. I endorse this lawyer's work."
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Ambassador of the Year, Stetson College of Law Ambassador program
2004
William F. Blews Service Award, Stetson College of Law
2010 - Present
, Maurine A. Thomas, PA
2007 - 2010
Attorney, The Divorce Center PA
2006 - 2007
Attorney, Guardian ad Litem Program
2005 - 2006
Attorney, Heart of Florida Legal Aid
2005 - Present
Young Lawyers AssociationMember
2005 - Present
Family Law Section of FL BarMember
2004
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