
Thomas Folger Brink, ADR Attorney in Tampa, Florida
Over 25 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Elder Law, and General · 5.0/5 rating from 16 verified client reviews
Managing PartneratLitchfield Cavo LLP
Tampa, FL
Practicing adr in Tampa since 2001.
- 25+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 16 client reviews
- 1
- Bar admission
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Thomas Folger Brink is a managing partner based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Elder Law, and General. Thomas has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Litchfield Cavo LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.
- Based in
- Tampa, FL
- Experience
- over 25 years
- Known for
- ADR · Elder Law · General
- Handles ADR, Elder Law, and General matters from Tampa, FL.
- Over 25 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Thomas Folger Brink: Thomas Folger Brink is a managing partner based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Elder Law, and General. Thomas has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Litchfield Cavo LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 16 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Thomas's practice areas in Tampa
Thomas concentrates on adr, elder law, general, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
ADR
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Elder Law
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Insurance
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ADR cases in Tampa, Florida
Thomas takes adr matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thomas agrees to represent you.
Elder Law cases in Tampa, Florida
Thomas takes elder law matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thomas agrees to represent you.
General cases in Tampa, Florida
Thomas takes general matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thomas agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Tampa, Florida
Thomas takes insurance matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thomas agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Tampa, Florida
Thomas takes litigation matters in Tampa, Florida. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Thomas agrees to represent you.
Biography
Thomas Folger Brink, adr attorney serving Tampa
Thomas Folger Brink is a managing partner based in Tampa, FL. The practice focuses on ADR, Elder Law, and General. Thomas has over 25 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Litchfield Cavo LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 16 client reviews. Thomas works from Tampa, Florida and takes on adr matters across the region.
Mr. Thomas Folger Brink is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, construction, elder law and 4 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Furman University in 1989, and has been licensed for 25 years. Thomas practices at Litchfield Cavo LLP in Tampa, FL.
How Thomas handles adr matters
Mr. Thomas Folger Brink is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, construction, elder law and 4 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Furman University in 1989, and has been licensed for 25 years. Thomas practices at Litchfield Cavo LLP in Tampa, FL.
The kind of cases Thomas takes
Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, elder law, and general matters in Tampa and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Thomas studied and practices
Stetson University College of Law
J.D. · 2000
Furman University
B.A. · 1989
Jurisdictions
Thomas's state bar admissions
Florida United State
2001 · ACTIVE
Thomas studied at J.D. in Stetson University College of Law and B.A. in Furman University.
Law school and academic background
Thomas completed J.D. in Stetson University College of Law and B.A. in Furman University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Thomas runs in Florida is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Thomas's legal honors and published work
Thomas has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Thomas's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional Activities •Hillsborough County Bar •American Bar Association former co-chair of the Elder Law division of the Litigation Section •Defense Research Institute •Florida Defense Lawyers Association •Phi Delta Phi legal fraternity
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Locations
Thomas Folger Brink's office in Tampa
Thomas's primary office is at 5201 West Kennedy Boulevard, Suite 450, Tampa, FL, 33609. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Litchfield Cavo LLP
5201 West Kennedy Boulevard, Suite 450
Tampa, FL 33609
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Client reviews of Thomas Folger Brink — 5.0/5 rating from 16 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Thomas. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Tampa.
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How to hire Thomas Folger Brink — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Thomas usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Thomas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Thomas will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a adr attorney in Tampa, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Thomas
Thomas discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Thomas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Thomas's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Thomas Folger Brink
How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a adr case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Thomas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Thomas offer a free consultation?
Thomas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Thomas's current terms during booking.
How long do adr cases in Florida typically take?
Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Thomas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Thomas take my case if I'm outside Tampa?
Thomas is licensed in Florida. Matters governed by Florida law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Thomas will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Thomas?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Thomas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Thomas accepting new adr clients right now?
Thomas's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
ADR attorneys serving Tampa, Miami and Orlando in Florida
Thomas handles adr matters throughout Florida. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.
- Tampa9,739 attorneys
- Miami15,918 attorneys
- Orlando7,352 attorneys
- Fort Lauderdale6,726 attorneys
- Jacksonville5,497 attorneys
- Tallahassee4,383 attorneys
- West Palm Beach3,699 attorneys
- Boca Raton3,668 attorneys
- Coral Gables3,397 attorneys
- Naples2,155 attorneys
- St Petersburg2,098 attorneys
- Sarasota1,994 attorneys
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