Thomas W. Brown
Shareholder
Email: twb@bbattorneys.com
Phone: 386-752-3213
Fax: 386-755-4524
Areas of Practice
Bar Admissions
- Florida Bar, 1965
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1970
- U.S. Tax Court, 1982
- 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1987
- U.S. District Court, Middle District, Florida 1966
Education
- J.D. - University of Florida College of Law (With Honors), Gainesville, Florida
- B.A. - Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
- Major: History
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Martindale-Hubbell, AV Rating
- Florida Bar President's Pro Bono Service Award Recipient, 2001
- Director, Three Rivers Legal Services, 1977 to Present, Past President
- Member, Probate and Guardianship Rules Committee of Florida Bar, presently and on and off for 15 or so years
- Member, Florida Bar Board of Governors, 1982 - 1988
- Member, 3rd Judicial Circuit Judicial Nominating Committee, Appointed by Governors Bush and Crist
- Suwannee River Water Management District, General Counsel, 1975 - Present
- Board of Directors, Barnett Bank of North Central Florida, 1972 - 1997
- Executive Committee Member, Barnett Bank of North Central Florida, 1987 - 1989 & 1991 - 1993
- City Attorney, City of Lake City, 1974 - 1978
Civic and Community
- Distinguished Service Award, Lake City Jaycees
- Children's Home Society of Northeast Florida, Honorary Director
- Columbia Theological Seminary, Decatur, Georgia, Board of Trustees, 1986 - 1995
- Columbia County Outstanding Citizen Award, Lake City Rotary Club, 1988
- Business Person of the Year, Columbia County Chamber of Commerce, 1994
- Silver Antelope Award for Distinguished Service to Youth, Southern Region,
- Boy Scouts of America, 1999
- North Florida Council, Boy Scouts of America, President, 1996; Member of Executive
- Committee, 20 plus years
- Silver Beaver Award for Distinguished Service to Youth, North Florida Council,
- Boy Scouts of America, 1977
- Suwannee Valley United Way, Co-Founder (1968), Honorary Life Member, presently
- on Board of Directors and Member of Executive Committee
- Recipient, The President's Call to Service Award, 2007
- Member, Past President, Rotary Club of Lake City