Matthew Thomas
Top rated Personal Injury attorney in Vero Beach, Florida
Graves Thomas Injury Law Group
Practice areas: Personal Injury, Civil Litigation, Insurance Coverage; view more
Licensed in Florida since: 2011
Education: Stetson University College of Law
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Graves Thomas Injury Law Group
2651 20th StVero Beach, FL 32960 Visit website
A civil trial attorney at the Vero Beach, Florida-based firm Graves Thomas Injury Law Group, Matthew Thomas has been in the legal field for over a decade. He represents clients with a range of legal matters, including catastrophic injury cases, car accidents, livestock litigation, Social Security Disability matters, corporate fraud, workers’ compensation and veteran’s affairs benefits.
An empathetic and compassionate attorney, Mr. Thomas is dedicated to defending the rights of his clients who have been victims of injuries through the reckless and careless actions of another party. He has effective communication skills and explains complicated legal topics to clients in clear language. He also keeps them well-informed at every stage of a case.
Having studied at Florida State University for his undergraduate degree, Mr. Thomas majored in history. He decided to pursue his legal studies at the Stetson University College of Law, where he earned his Juris Doctor in 2011. He is licensed to practice in Florida and before the U.S. District Courts of Southern and Middle Districts of Florida.
Additionally, Mr. Thomas is authorized to practice pro hac vice across the nation. He is an active member of the Florida Justice Association, The Florida Bar, the Indian River County Bar Association, the American Bar Association and the Florida Justice Association’s Young Lawyers Division.
Mr. Thomas is a tenacious litigator who has established a solid reputation by consistently achieving success both within and outside of the courts. He blends the three qualities of competitiveness, creativity and preparedness to successfully navigate the legal system.
Additional Offices
Vero Beach:
2651 20th Street
Vero Beach, FL 32960
Port St. Lucie:
10805 SW Tradition Square, Unit 024A
Port St. Lucie, FL 34987
West Palm Beach: By Appointment
St. Petersburg: By Appointment
Practice areas
Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff, Civil Litigation: Plaintiff, Insurance Coverage, Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: PlaintiffFocus areas
Assault, Bad Faith Insurance, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Construction Accident, Delayed or Incorrect Diagnosis, Dental Malpractice, Dram Shop Laws, Informed Consent, Insurance, Medical Malpractice, Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury - Plaintiff, Premises Liability - Plaintiff, Sexual Abuse - Plaintiff, Slip and Fall, Trucking Accidents, Wrongful Death
- 70% Personal Injury - General: Plaintiff
- 10% Civil Litigation: Plaintiff
- 10% Insurance Coverage
- 10% Personal Injury - Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff
First Admitted: 2011, Florida
Professional Webpage: https://www.gravesthomas.com/matthew-m-thomas/
Bar / Professional Activity
- Member, Florida Bar Association
- Member, United States Southern District of Florida
- Member, United States District Court Middle District of Florida
- Member, American Bar Association
- Member, Florida Justice Association
- Member, Young Lawyers Division, Florida Justice Association
- Member, Indian River Bar Association
Special Licenses / Certifications
- Board Certified in Civil Trial Law, 2020
Honors
- Super Lawyer Rising Star, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021
Educational Background
- Florida State University
Scholarly Lectures / Writings
- Insight into NIL and discussion of legal landscape., Author, Breaking the Chains of Amateurism ad Cashing in on the NIL Revolution, Athletics, Colleges, Name Image & Likeness, 2025
Other Outstanding Achievements
- Avvo Rated Top Lawyer 2024 – Superb Attorney Rating, 2024
Selections
- Rising Stars: 2017 - 2021, 2025
Certificates and credentials
Civil Trial