Thomas Colter
North River Shores, FL

Thomas Colter

Law Patriot

Family Law

Thomas L. Colter is the founding attorney and president of Law Patriot, based in Stuart, Florida. He earned a B.A. magna cum laude from Washington State University and a J.D. from Florida State University College of Law. Before founding his…

23 years' experience
Accepting New Clients

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Thomas L. Colter is the founding attorney and president of Law Patriot, based in Stuart, Florida. He earned a B.A. magna cum laude from Washington State University and a J.D. from Florida State University College of Law. Before founding his firm, he worked as an Assistant State Attorney in Florida's 19th Judicial Circuit, handling misdemeanor and felony cases. He is a former U.S. Marine Corps Light Armored Reconnaissance veteran who served in Mogadishu, Somalia during Operation Restore Hope and later instructed at the Marine Corps School of Infantry.

Practice Areas

Family Law

Awards & Recognition

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Bar Number

  • 633941

Education

  • J.D., The Florida State University College of Law
  • B.A., magna cum laude, Washington State University

Service Offers

  • Accepting New Clients

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