Thomas Peter Angelo

Thomas Peter Angelo, Business Attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Over 38 years of legal practice · focused on Business, General, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Managing PartneratAngelo & Banta, P.A.

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Practicing business in Fort Lauderdale since 1988.

38+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Thomas Peter Angelo is a managing partner based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. Thomas has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Angelo & Banta, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Experience
over 38 years
Known for
Business · General · Litigation
  • Handles Business, General, and Litigation matters from Fort Lauderdale, FL.
  • Over 38 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Thomas Peter Angelo: Thomas Peter Angelo is a managing partner based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. Thomas has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Angelo & Banta, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Thomas's practice areas in Fort Lauderdale

Thomas concentrates on business, general, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Thomas takes business matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Thomas takes general matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Thomas takes litigation matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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.

Real Estate cases in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Thomas takes real estate matters in Fort Lauderdale, 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 Peter Angelo, business attorney serving Fort Lauderdale

Thomas Peter Angelo is a managing partner based in Fort Lauderdale, FL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and Litigation. Thomas has over 38 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Angelo & Banta, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Thomas works from Fort Lauderdale, Florida and takes on business matters across the region.

Mr. Thomas Peter Angelo is a lawyer practicing general practice, corporate / real estate, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years. Thomas practices at Angelo & Banta, P.A. in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Thomas's approach to business cases

Mr. Thomas Peter Angelo is a lawyer practicing general practice, corporate / real estate, commercial litigation and 1 other area of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from Georgetown University in 1984, and has been licensed for 38 years. Thomas practices at Angelo & Banta, P.A. in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Clients Thomas works with

Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, general, and litigation matters in Fort Lauderdale and the surrounding Florida area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Thomas studied and practices

  • University of Virginia

    J.D. · 1987

  • Georgetown University

    B.A. · 1984

Jurisdictions

Thomas's state bar admissions

  • Florida

    1988 · ACTIVE

Thomas studied at J.D. in University of Virginia and B.A. in Georgetown University.

Law school and academic background

Thomas completed J.D. in University of Virginia and B.A. in Georgetown 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

  • Florida BarUnited States District Court for the Southern District of FloridaUnited States District Court for the Middle District of Florida

    membership

Locations

Thomas Peter Angelo's office in Fort Lauderdale

Thomas's primary office is at 515 E. Las Olas Boulevard, Suite 850, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33301-2277. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Angelo & Banta, P.A.

515 E. Las Olas Boulevard, Suite 850

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301-2277

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Thomas Peter Angelo — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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 business attorneys in Fort Lauderdale.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Thomas Peter Angelo — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Thomas Peter Angelo

  • How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check Thomas's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Florida typically take?

    Simple business 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 Fort Lauderdale?

    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 business 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

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