Thomas D. Scanlon, General Attorney in Winter Park, Florida
Over 50 years of legal practice · focused on General and Real Estate · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Of CounselatO'Neill, Liebman & Cooper, P.A.
Winter Park, FL
Practicing general in Winter Park since 1976.
- 50+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Thomas D. Scanlon is an of counsel based in Winter Park, FL. The practice focuses on General and Real Estate. Thomas has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at O'Neill, Liebman & Cooper, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Winter Park, FL
- Experience
- over 50 years
- Known for
- General · Real Estate
- Handles General and Real Estate matters from Winter Park, FL.
- Over 50 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Thomas D. Scanlon: Thomas D. Scanlon is an of counsel based in Winter Park, FL. The practice focuses on General and Real Estate. Thomas has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at O'Neill, Liebman & Cooper, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Thomas's practice areas in Winter Park
Thomas concentrates on general and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General cases in Winter Park, Florida
Thomas takes general matters in Winter Park, 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 Winter Park, Florida
Thomas takes real estate matters in Winter Park, 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 D. Scanlon, general attorney serving Winter Park
Thomas D. Scanlon is an of counsel based in Winter Park, FL. The practice focuses on General and Real Estate. Thomas has over 50 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at O'Neill, Liebman & Cooper, P.A.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Thomas works from Winter Park, Florida and takes on general matters across the region.
Mr. Thomas D. Scanlon is a lawyer practicing real estate, mortgages, finance. Thomas D. received a B.A. degree from Catholic University of America in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years. Thomas D. practices at O'Neill, Liebman & Cooper, P.A. in Winter Park, FL.
Thomas's approach to general cases
Mr. Thomas D. Scanlon is a lawyer practicing real estate, mortgages, finance. Thomas D. received a B.A. degree from Catholic University of America in 1970, and has been licensed for 50 years. Thomas D. practices at O'Neill, Liebman & Cooper, P.A. in Winter Park, FL.
The kind of cases Thomas takes
Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general and real estate matters in Winter Park and the surrounding Florida area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Thomas studied and practices
University of Florida
J.D. · 1976
Catholic University of America
B.A. Catholic · 1970
Jurisdictions
Thomas's state bar admissions
Florida
1976 · ACTIVE
Thomas studied at J.D. in University of Florida and B.A. Catholic in Catholic University of America.
Law school and academic background
Thomas completed J.D. in University of Florida and B.A. Catholic in Catholic University of America. 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
American Bar Association (Section on Real Property, Probate and Trust Law Chair, Committee on RTC, FDIC and other Federal Agencies, 1991-1997 Chair, Real Property CLE Committee, 1998-2001, Council, 2001-2002) The Florida Bar
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Locations
Thomas D. Scanlon's office in Winter Park
Thomas's primary office is at 2699 Lee Road, Suite 320, Winter Park, FL, 32789. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
O'Neill, Liebman & Cooper, P.A.
2699 Lee Road, Suite 320
Winter Park, FL 32789
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How to hire Thomas D. Scanlon — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general 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 general attorney in Winter Park, Florida
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general 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 general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general 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 general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Thomas D. Scanlon
How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a general 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 general attorneys offer free consults — check Thomas's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Florida typically take?
Simple general 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 Winter Park?
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 general 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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