Tom J. Manos

Tom J. Manos is a Florida lawyer, experienced litigator, and managing partner at Manos Schenk PL, whose practice covers complex commercial disputes, entertainment law, employment matters, and business conflicts. He handles contract disputes, appeals, construction matters, serious personal injury cases, and other contested civil matters. His background includes work at several established Florida law firms, where he developed extensive courtroom and appellate experience. He represents clients in matters requiring detailed preparation, strategic advocacy, and sustained litigation.

Tom earned a BLS, summa cum laude, from Barry University. He later earned his J.D., magna cum laude, from the University of Miami School of Law. During law school, he served on the Editorial Board of the University of Miami Law Review. He received a C.A.L.I. Award for Legal Research and Writing and belonged to Phi Delta Phi. He was inducted into the Order of the Coif and completed a judicial internship with US District Judge William M. Hoeveler.

Tom represents clients in complex commercial litigation, entertainment disputes, employment matters, corporate conflicts, contract cases, construction disputes, appeals, and serious injury claims. His work has included trial-level litigation and appellate proceedings in state and federal courts. He has substantial trial experience and has handled matters involving business relationships, intellectual property concerns, insurance issues, real estate disputes, and employment claims. His professional recognition includes selections by Super Lawyers and other legal organizations.

Tom J. Manos is admitted to practice in all Florida courts and the US District Courts for Florida’s Southern, Middle, and Northern Districts. He is admitted before the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit and the Supreme Court of the United States. His professional affiliations include the American Bar Association and several Florida Bar sections. His practice combines litigation, appellate work, and business-focused representation across a broad range of civil disputes.

Law Office Affiliations

• Managing Partner, Manos Schenk PL
• Member, Florida  Bar, Business Law, Employment Law, Sports and Entertainment Section
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, Cuban American Bar Association
• Member, Dade County Bar Association
• Member, Phi Delta Phi Legal Honor Society
• Member, Order of the Coif Legal Honor Society

Licensed State

• Florida

Education

• University of Miami School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Barry University
  BLS with Summa Cum Laude

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