The Law Office of James A. Thomas is a Tampa-based legal practice specializing in criminal and traffic defense, with a unique edge derived from the attorney’s prior experience as a police officer. This background provides invaluable insight into law enforcement procedures and courtroom strategies, making the firm a trusted advocate for clients facing serious charges.
Founder James “Jimmy” Thomas brings over nine years of legal experience, complemented by four and a half years as a Tampa Police Officer, offering a practical understanding of both sides of the law. The firm focuses on protecting clients’ rights, minimizing penalties, and achieving dismissals whenever possible. It primarily serves individuals throughout Hillsborough County and beyond who are dealing with traffic infractions, criminal accusations, or license-related issues.
Services Offered
- DUI Defense
- Criminal Defense (Investigations, Trials, Appeals)
- Traffic Ticket Defense
- Driving While License Suspended
- Hit and Run Defense
- Racing on the Highway / Reckless Driving
- Violation of Probation
- Civil Law
- Real Estate Law
Serving clients across Florida, the firm is equipped to handle cases in Tampa, Hillsborough County, and Miami-Dade County, with specific expertise in local court systems. James Thomas is a graduate of Stetson Law School and holds certifications in traffic reconstruction and radar operations, enhancing his ability to challenge evidence in traffic and criminal cases.
