Thomas D. Tommy Roebig

Thomas D. Tommy Roebig

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

4.7 (9 reviews)
Palm Harbor, Florida
39+ years experience
Florin Roebig PA
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Tommy D. Roebig is a native Floridian, born and raised in Jacksonville. He received his undergraduate degree from Florida State University and his law degree from Stetson University College of Law where he was a member of the National Moot Court Team. In 2007, the Stetson Lawyers Association awarded Tommy and his partner Wil Florin its outstanding Alumni Award (Paul May Meritorious Service Award). He is a member of the Trial Lawyers for Public Justice Foundation and numerous other associations which promote civil justice.Tommy has been inducted into the “Million Dollar Advocates Forum,” a National organization which recognizes Trial Lawyers who have received jury awards in excess of a million dollars. He has also been named to the “Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum” for numerous jury verdicts of multiple millions. He is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by both The Florida Bar and The National Board of Trial Advocacy as well as Board Certified as a Civil Pretrial Practice Advocate by the National Board of Legal Specialty Certifications. Florida Trend™ Magazine has selected Tommy as one of Florida’s “Elite Lawyers”.Tommy has been repeatedly named among Florida’s “Super Lawyers” every year since 2006 in a statewide poll conducted of practicing attorneys by the publication Law and Politics. He has also obtained Martindale-Hubbell’s highest peer rating for both ethics and legal ability. In 2007, he was listed as one of “America’s Leading Plaintiff’s Lawyers” by the national legal organization, Lawdragon. Every year since 2009, Tommy was selected by the National Trial Lawyers Association as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in the state of Florida.Tommy has been a frequently requested lecturer at Stetson University College of Law instructing on the law of negligence and wrongful death damages. He has often been a requested speaker on trial tactics to numerous legal associations and trial lawyer seminars including the Florida Justice Association and has served as an adjunct professor at St. Petersburg College teaching civil law courses.Tommy has obtained million dollar plus jury awards in both federal and state court trials as well as million dollar recoveries for his clients in the areas of medical malpractice, discrimination & civil rights, liquor liability, product liability, class action, and motor-vehicle negligence in the Tampa Bay area. Recently in 2016, Tommy Roebig pursued and obtained a $42 million jury verdict against Applebee’s and others in a personal injury case (largest contested jury verdict in Hernando County history). In 2005, his $15 million jury verdict in a trucking negligence trial was the 4th largest verdict reported in the state. His $47.4 million jury verdict against a Tampa Bay area day spa and massage therapist is the largest jury verdict in Pasco County history and the second largest jury verdict in Florida for 2014. His $6.1 million jury verdict in a motorcycle accident case obtained in August 2017 is believed to be the largest jury verdict in Sumter County history. His recent 2018 $7.6 Million jury verdict in a premises liability case is believed to be the largest injury verdict ever in the Clearwater, Florida civil division. Tommy is married and has two children. Tommy D. Roebig is a native Floridian, born and raised in Jacksonville. He received his undergraduate degree from Florida State University and his law degree from Stetson University College of Law where he was a member of the National Moot Court Team. In 2007, the Stetson Lawyers Association awarded Tommy and his partner Wil Florin its outstanding Alumni Award (Paul May Meritorious Service Award). He is a member of the Trial Lawyers for Public Justice Foundation and numerous other associations which promote civil justice.Tommy has been inducted into the “Million Dollar Advocates Forum,” a National organization which recognizes Trial Lawyers who have received jury awards in excess of a million dollars. He has also been named to the “Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum” for numerous jury verdicts of multiple millions. He is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by both The Florida Bar and The National Board of Trial Advocacy as well as Board Certified as a Civil Pretrial Practice Advocate by the National Board of Legal Specialty Certifications. Florida Trend™ Magazine has selected Tommy as one of Florida’s “Elite Lawyers”.Tommy has been repeatedly named among Florida’s “Super Lawyers” every year since 2006 in a statewide poll conducted of practicing attorneys by the publication Law and Politics. He has also obtained Martindale-Hubbell’s highest peer rating for both ethics and legal ability. In 2007, he was listed as one of “America’s Leading Plaintiff’s Lawyers” by the national legal organization, Lawdragon. Every year since 2009, Tommy was selected by the National Trial Lawyers Association as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in the state of Florida.Tommy has been a frequently requested lecturer at Stetson University College of Law instructing on the law of negligence and wrongful death damages. He has often been a requested speaker on trial tactics to numerous legal associations and trial lawyer seminars including the Florida Justice Association and has served as an adjunct professor at St. Petersburg College teaching civil law courses.Tommy has obtained million dollar plus jury awards in both federal and state court trials as well as million dollar recoveries for his clients in the areas of medical malpractice, discrimination & civil rights, liquor liability, product liability, class action, and motor-vehicle negligence in the Tampa Bay area. Recently in 2016, Tommy Roebig pursued and obtained a $42 million jury verdict against Applebee’s and others in a personal injury case (largest contested jury verdict in Hernando County history). In 2005, his $15 million jury verdict in a trucking negligence trial was the 4th largest verdict reported in the state. His $47.4 million jury verdict against a Tampa Bay area day spa and massage therapist is the largest jury verdict in Pasco County history and the second largest jury verdict in Florida for 2014. His $6.1 million jury verdict in a motorcycle accident case obtained in August 2017 is believed to be the largest jury verdict in Sumter County history. His recent 2018 $7.6 Million jury verdict in a premises liability case is believed to be the largest injury verdict ever in the Clearwater, Florida civil division. Tommy is married and has two children. Tommy D. Roebig is a native Floridian, born and raised in Jacksonville. He received his undergraduate degree from Florida State University and his law degree from Stetson University College of Law where he was a member of the National Moot Court Team. In 2007, the Stetson Lawyers Association awarded Tommy and his partner Wil Florin its outstanding Alumni Award (Paul May Meritorious Service Award). He is a member of the Trial Lawyers for Public Justice Foundation and numerous other associations which promote civil justice. Tommy has been inducted into the “Million Dollar Advocates Forum,” a National organization which recognizes Trial Lawyers who have received jury awards in excess of a million dollars. He has also been named to the “Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum” for numerous jury verdicts of multiple millions. He has also obtained Martindale-Hubbell’s highest peer rating for both ethics and legal ability. In 2007, he was listed as one of “America’s Leading Plaintiff’s Lawyers” by the national legal organization, Lawdragon. Every year since 2009, Tommy was selected by the National Trial Lawyers Association as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in the state of Florida. Tommy has been a frequently requested lecturer at Stetson University College of Law instructing on the law of negligence and wrongful death damages. He has often been a requested speaker on trial tactics to numerous legal associations and trial lawyer seminars including the Florida Justice Association and has served as an adjunct professor at St. Petersburg College teaching civil law courses. Tommy is married and has two children.

Practice Areas

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Awards & Recognition

  • Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, St. Petersburg (2023)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, St. Petersburg (2017)
  • Recognized: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • Practice Area: Personal Injury Litigation

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2010

Education

  • Stetson University, J.D., graduated 1986

Reviews

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Emma Richardson

2 months ago

Practical but Inconsistent Service

Thomas Roebig's experience in general practice and personal injury litigation is evident—he clearly knows the law inside and out. I hired him for a car accident case, and his knowledge of Florida's legal nuances was particularly helpful. That said, the communication wasn't always smooth. While he responded to emails, there were delays, and follow-up calls sometimes went unreturned for days. The case resolved favorably, but I often felt in the dark about next steps. His recognition as a 'Lawyer of the Year' speaks to his expertise, and he did secure a reasonable settlement, but I wish the process had been more transparent. He’s competent, but if you need constant updates, you might feel frustrated. For straightforward cases, he’s a solid choice, but be prepared to manage expectations.

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Ronald Garcia

2 months ago

Excellence in General Practice

Mr. Roebig is an exceptional attorney with nearly four decades of experience in general practice. His deep knowledge of Florida law and unwavering dedication to his clients set him apart. I sought his counsel for a complex property dispute that involved multiple legal nuances. His ability to navigate the intricate details of the case, coupled with his strategic approach, led to a favorable resolution. His recognition as Lawyer of the Year in Personal Injury Litigation reflects his expertise, though his practice extends far beyond that area. What truly stands out is his professionalism—he listens attentively, communicates clearly, and ensures clients understand every step of the process. His years of experience, combined with his genuine care for his clients, make him an invaluable asset. Highly recommend for anyone needing a skilled and trustworthy attorney.

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Nicole Perez

2 months ago

Exceptional Personal Injury Representation in a Time of Need

Thomas D. Tommy Roebig, of Florin Roebig PA, proved to be a beacon of hope during a challenging time. As a native Floridian, his deep understanding of the local legal landscape was invaluable in navigating the complexities of my personal injury case. With over 39 years of experience, it was clear that I was in capable hands. His recognition as 'Lawyer of the Year: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs' in both 2017 and 2023 is a testament to his expertise in this field. When I needed guidance and advocacy, he provided both with the utmost professionalism and empathy. Particularly memorable was his ability to secure a favorable settlement that exceeded my expectations. I wholeheartedly recommend Tommy D. Roebig to anyone seeking a competent and compassionate attorney in the Palm Harbor, Florida area.

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Eric Kim

2 months ago

Highly Recommend Thomas Roebig

I cannot recommend Thomas D. Roebig highly enough. After a complex personal injury case following a serious car accident, I was referred to Mr. Roebig by a trusted colleague, and I am so grateful for that introduction. His 39 years of experience in general practice and deep expertise in personal injury litigation were immediately evident. The recognition he's received—including being named 'Lawyer of the Year' in his field—is well-deserved. From our first meeting, he took the time to listen to every detail of my case, explaining the legal process with clarity and patience. His professionalism and dedication were unwavering, and he fought tirelessly to secure the best possible outcome for me. What truly sets him apart is his genuine compassion and commitment to his clients. He made a difficult situation much more manageable, and I am beyond satisfied with the results. If you're looking for an attorney who combines legal excellence with personal integrity, Thomas Roebig is the right choice.

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Kevin Roberts

2 months ago

Skilled Attorney with Deep Local Knowledge

Tommy Roebig is an experienced attorney with nearly 40 years of practice under his belt, which shows in his ability to navigate complex legal matters. His expertise in personal injury litigation was evident in handling my case, where his familiarity with Florida law and local courts made all the difference. While he’s highly respected—evidenced by his 'Lawyer of the Year' recognition—I wish his response time to emails could be a bit quicker. Overall, his strategic approach and dedication to securing a fair outcome made the process much smoother.

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Anna Parker

2 months ago

Trusted Advocate in Complex Cases

Tommy Roebig handled my family's wrongful death case with unparalleled expertise and compassion. As a 39-year veteran attorney, his deep understanding of Florida law and proven track record in personal injury litigation were evident from our first consultation. He methodically built our case, leveraging his Stetson University legal education and decades of experience to navigate complex legal hurdles. The recognition as 'Lawyer of the Year' wasn't hyperbole—it reflected in his strategic approach and tireless advocacy. While no amount of compensation can replace our loss, Mr. Roebig secured justice and closure through a favorable settlement. His professionalism, clear communication, and genuine care for his clients set him apart. I cannot recommend him highly enough for anyone needing a skilled general practice attorney with a personal touch.

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Richard Gomez

2 months ago

Outstanding Legal Counsel in Palm Harbor

I cannot recommend Tommy Roebig highly enough for his exceptional legal expertise and unwavering dedication. As a native Floridian with nearly four decades of experience, his deep understanding of Florida law and local court procedures proved invaluable in my case. Mr. Roebig's recognition as a 'Lawyer of the Year' in Personal Injury Litigation speaks volumes about his skill, and he certainly lived up to that reputation. Facing a complex personal injury claim, I was immediately impressed by his thorough case evaluation and strategic approach. Throughout the process, he demonstrated remarkable professionalism, explaining every step with clarity and patience. His extensive experience in general practice allowed him to anticipate challenges and address them proactively. The outcome exceeded my expectations, not just in terms of results but in the peace of mind his guidance provided. What truly set Mr. Roebig apart was his genuine concern for my well-being, making what could have been a stressful experience significantly more manageable. His combination of legal acumen, compassion, and courtroom prowess makes him an outstanding attorney. I would trust him with any legal matter without hesitation and recommend him wholeheartedly to anyone seeking top-tier representation in Palm Harbor.

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Melissa Sanchez

2 months ago

Outstanding Legal Counsel in Palm Harbor

From the moment I walked into Tommy Roebig's office at Florin Roebig PA, I knew I was in capable hands. As a native Floridian with nearly four decades of experience, Tommy's deep understanding of our state's legal landscape was immediately apparent. I was involved in a complex personal injury case, and his recognition as a Lawyer of the Year for Personal Injury Litigation gave me confidence in his expertise. Tommy's ability to break down complicated legal concepts into understandable terms was invaluable, and his strategic approach to my case resulted in a favorable outcome. What truly set him apart was his genuine compassion and personal attention to every detail. He treated my case as if it were his own, ensuring I felt supported throughout the entire process. I cannot recommend Tommy Roebig highly enough for anyone needing exceptional legal representation in Palm Harbor or the surrounding areas.

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Jessica Diaz

2 months ago

Exceptional General Practice Attorney

I had the pleasure of working with Thomas D. Tommy Roebig during a complex civil litigation matter, and his expertise and dedication were truly impressive. With nearly four decades of experience in general practice, Mr. Roebig's knowledge of Florida law and litigation strategies was evident from our first consultation. His recognition as a 'Lawyer of the Year' for Personal Injury Litigation speaks volumes about his skill, and it was reassuring to have such a highly regarded attorney on my side. He handled every aspect of my case with meticulous attention to detail, from gathering evidence to negotiating settlements. What truly set him apart was his ability to break down complex legal concepts into understandable terms, ensuring I was fully informed throughout the process. His professionalism, combined with his genuine concern for my well-being, made a challenging situation much more manageable. Thanks to his tireless efforts, we achieved a favorable outcome that exceeded my expectations. I would not hesitate to recommend Mr. Roebig to anyone in need of a top-tier attorney in Palm Harbor.

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