About Thomas Clifford
Thomas Clifford Saunders is an attorney based in Lakeland, Florida, with over 40 years of experience in various legal fields. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Florida Levin College of Law in 1980. Prior to that, he completed a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature at the University of Notre Dame in 1976. Admitted to the Florida Bar in 1984, Saunders has built a robust career spanning more than four decades, focusing on personal injury, medical malpractice, divorce, and business law. Throughout his career, Saunders has gained recognition for his expertise and unwavering commitment to the legal profession.
He is board certified by the Florida Bar in both Civil Trial and Business Litigation—a distinction held by only a select group of attorneys in Polk County. His practice encompasses many areas, including family law, business litigation, and personal injury cases. Notably, he has successfully handled numerous cases involving wrongful death, automobile accidents, product liability, and slip and fall incidents. In addition to his private practice, Saunders is deeply committed to public service. He has been actively involved in pro bono work, dedicating significant time to assist clients in need.
His contributions to the community have been recognized by Florida Rural Legal Services, which highlights his dedication to providing legal support to those who may not otherwise have access to it. This commitment to service reflects his belief in the importance of justice for all individuals, regardless of their financial situation. Saunders is affiliated with the Saunders Law Group, which has offices in both Lakeland and Bartow, Florida. The firm offers mediation services across various areas of law, including family law, business litigation, and civil litigation. Clients can conveniently schedule virtual or in-person mediations through the firm's online calendar or by contacting the office directly.
This flexibility allows the firm to meet the diverse needs of its clients, ensuring that legal support is accessible and efficient. Over the years, Saunders is known for his understanding of the law and his dedication to achieving favorable outcomes for his clients. His experience and board certifications underscore his proficiency in handling complex legal matters across multiple practice areas. For individuals seeking legal representation in personal injury, medical malpractice, divorce, or business law, Thomas Clifford Saunders offers a experience and a proven track record of success. His commitment to excellence and client satisfaction remains at the forefront of his practice.
