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About Us

The Law Office of Thomas McDermott – Gainesville, FL

At The Law Office of Thomas McDermott, we are dedicated to providing personalized, knowledgeable legal services to individuals and businesses in Gainesville, FL, and surrounding areas. Attorney Thomas McDermott brings extensive experience across multiple practice areas, including business law, personal injury, probate, and commercial litigation. Our mission is to guide you through the complexities of the legal system with clarity and confidence while striving to achieve favorable outcomes that protect your rights and future.

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Who We Are

Located at 2114 NW 40th Terrace Ste D2, Gainesville, FL 32605, our law office is committed to serving clients with integrity, professionalism, and a deep understanding of Florida law. Thomas McDermott combines practical legal expertise with a client-focused approach to help you navigate challenging situations—whether you're forming a new business, resolving a contract dispute, or handling a personal injury claim.

Our Practice Areas

  • Business Law

    We assist with business formation, incorporation, LLC and partnership setups, intellectual property matters, business document drafting, contract negotiation, commercial leases, and serving as general counsel for your business.

  • Commercial Litigation & Contract Disputes

    Whether you face breach of contract claims, business disputes, HOA conflicts, or interference with business relationships, we work diligently to find fair and strategic resolutions through negotiation, mediation, arbitration, or litigation.

  • Debt Collection & Construction Liens

    If you are owed payments, we help expedite debt collection and file construction or mechanic liens to protect your rights. We also assist with securing assignment of benefits to access insurance payouts and resolving insurance coverage disputes.

  • Employment Disputes

    We provide guidance on employee contracts and represent your business in disputes or claims to ensure your interests are protected with clear legal strategies.

  • Business Dissolutions

    From buyouts to owner disagreements or life changes, we handle business dissolutions carefully and thoroughly, ensuring legal compliance and minimal disruption.

Why Choose The Law Office of Thomas McDermott?


  • Client-Centered Service: We prioritize your needs and keep you informed at every stage of your case.
  • Broad Legal Expertise: Our comprehensive knowledge across multiple legal fields means we can handle diverse challenges.
  • Experienced Representation: With years of experience serving Gainesville and beyond, Thomas McDermott is your trusted advocate.
  • Clear Communication: We break down legal jargon and explain your options clearly, empowering you to make confident decisions.

Contact Us Today

If you need a reliable attorney in Gainesville, FL, for business law, personal injury, probate, or commercial litigation matters, contact The Law Office of Thomas McDermott at (352) 451-4980. Schedule a consultation and let us help you protect your future with expert legal counsel.