Thomas Alexander Fogt, Business Attorney in Stuart, Florida
Over 49 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Contracts, and Estate Planning · 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatThomas A. Fogt
Stuart, FL
Practicing business in Stuart since 1977.
- 49+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Thomas Alexander Fogt is a member based in Stuart, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Estate Planning. Thomas has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Thomas A. Fogt. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Stuart, FL
- Experience
- over 49 years
- Known for
- Business · Contracts · Estate Planning
- Handles Business, Contracts, and Estate Planning matters from Stuart, FL.
- Over 49 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Thomas Alexander Fogt: Thomas Alexander Fogt is a member based in Stuart, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Estate Planning. Thomas has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Thomas A. Fogt. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Thomas's practice areas in Stuart
Thomas concentrates on business, contracts, estate planning, general, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Contracts
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Estate Planning
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General
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Probate
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Trusts
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Wills
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Business cases in Stuart, Florida
Thomas takes business matters in Stuart, 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.
Contracts cases in Stuart, Florida
Thomas takes contracts matters in Stuart, 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.
Estate Planning cases in Stuart, Florida
Thomas takes estate planning matters in Stuart, 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 Stuart, Florida
Thomas takes general matters in Stuart, 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.
Probate cases in Stuart, Florida
Thomas takes probate matters in Stuart, 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 Alexander Fogt, business attorney serving Stuart
Thomas Alexander Fogt is a member based in Stuart, FL. The practice focuses on Business, Contracts, and Estate Planning. Thomas has over 49 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Thomas A. Fogt. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review. Thomas works from Stuart, Florida and takes on business matters across the region.
Thomas Alexander Fogt is a lawyer practicing probate law, estate planning, trusts and 11 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.S. degree from Florida Southern College in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years. Thomas practices at Thomas A. Fogt in Stuart, FL.
Thomas's approach to business cases
Thomas Alexander Fogt is a lawyer practicing probate law, estate planning, trusts and 11 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.S. degree from Florida Southern College in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years. Thomas practices at Thomas A. Fogt in Stuart, FL.
The kind of cases Thomas takes
Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, contracts, and estate planning matters in Stuart and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Thomas studied and practices
Stetson University
J.D. · 1977
Florida Southern College
B.S. · 1974
Jurisdictions
Thomas's state bar admissions
U. S. Court of Appea
1981 · ACTIVE
Florida
1977 · ACTIVE
Thomas studied at J.D. in Stetson University and B.S. in Florida Southern College.
Law school and academic background
Thomas completed J.D. in Stetson University and B.S. in Florida Southern College. 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.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Thomas's professional memberships and bar associations
Martin County Bar Association The Florida Bar Martin County Estate Planning Council
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Locations
Thomas Alexander Fogt's office in Stuart
Thomas's primary office is at 700 Colorado Ave., Stuart, FL, 34995. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Thomas Alexander Fogt — 4.5/5 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 Stuart.
4.5
1 client review
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How to hire Thomas Alexander Fogt — 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 Stuart, 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 Alexander Fogt
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 Stuart?
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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