Practice Experience

• Thomas Dye is a member of the firm’s Business Litigation & Trade Regulation and Insurance Practice Groups. He is a trial lawyer handling commercial, intellectual property, insurance, tax, telecommunications, and consumer class action cases.
• Mr. Dye handles trademark, copyright, and trade secret litigation in state and federal court.
• He has litigates insurance coverage cases involving a wide variety of issues.
• Mr. Dye is co-chair of the firm's Telecommunications and Technology Litigation Group. His telecommunications litigation practice includes issues related to Telecommunications Act of 1996, Federal Communications Act, Telephone Consumer Protection Act, public service tax assessments and audits; right-of-way, franchise, and easement issues; federal and state tariffs and billing; unsolicited faxes, trade secret and other intellectual property issues and contract disputes.
• He has litigated numerous consumer class action cases for clients under a variety of causes of action including the Florida Deceptive and Unfair Trade Practices Act.

Professional and Civic Activities

• American Bar Association
  Litigation Section
  Business Torts Committee, Editor, Business Torts Journal
  Class Action Committee, Trial Practice Committee 
• Internet Coast
  Board of Economic Advisors
• The Florida Bar
  Business Litigation Committee
  Intellectual Property Committee 
• Palm Beach Chamber of Commerce, Board of Trustees
• Globalaw
  Carlton Fields Delegate

Professional Recognition

• AV Rated by Martindale-Hubbell
• Selected as a "Top Lawyer" in South Florida Legal Guide (2004-2010)
• 2009 Recipient, Civil Litigation Pro Bono Attorney of the Year Award, presented by the Legal Aid Society of Palm Beach County
• Repeatedly selected for inclusion in Florida Trend's "Florida Legal Elite"
• Repeatedly selected for inclusion in Florida Super Lawyers
• Voted “Best of the Bar” in South Florida, South Florida Business Journal
• Listed in Who’s Who in American Law
• 2000 National Service to Youth Award, Boys and Girls Club of America

BAR ADMISSIONS

• Florida
• District of Columbia

COURT ADMISSIONS

• Florida State Courts
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
• U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida
• U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida

Education

• University of Miami School of Law (J.D., cum laude)
  National Trial Competition, National Finalist
• College of William and Mary (B.A., Economics)