Carlton Fields alum Thomas P. Barber was nominated by President Donald J. Trump to serve as a district judge on the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida.
He is currently a Circuit Judge in the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, where he handles civil and criminal cases.
Barber began his legal career at Carlton Fields as an associate from 1992-1996, and returned to Carlton Fields as a shareholder practicing trial and business litigation from 2000-2004.
The information in this interview is accurate as of its date, April 26, 2018.
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