Thomas Fighter
About Thomas Fighter
Thomas Fighter is a lawyer based in Orlando, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Thomas Fighter is recognized in the following practice area:
- Orlando, Florida
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
Current Firm: Fighter Law
Education: University of San Diego, J.D., graduated 2006
Location: Orlando, FL
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