Thomas F. Mullin
Thomas F. Mullin possesses two decades of experience representing owners and developers on multifaceted environmental matters covering due diligence analysis, groundwater and soil contamination, environmental resource and consumptive use permitting, threatened and endangered species, and coastal construction permitting. An environmental engineer by training, Tom’s understanding of the science that underpins environmental law is a key differentiator among environmental attorneys. In addition to his work in private practice, Tom leverages his prior experience as in-house counsel to one of the largest homebuilders in the nation to better understand the long-term business and legal issues of clients as they seek environmental counsel.
Tom has extensive experience litigating cases before the Florida Division of Administrative Hearings on environmental matters involving environmental resource permitting, consumptive use permitting, and wetland mitigation banks. Tom also has experience representing clients seeking entitlements concerning land use and zoning matters before local governmental boards.
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Nova Southeastern University, J.D., 2004University of Florida, B.S., Environmental Engineering, 1999
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American Water Resources AssociationFlorida Chapter, MemberLeadership Palm Beach CountyEngage Class of 2026The Florida BarEnvironmental and Land Use Law SectionLeadership Palm Beach CountyFOCUS Class of 2005Gold Coast Builders AssociationMemberGreater Delray Beach Chamber of CommerceMemberPalm Beach CountyGroundwater and Natural Resources Protection BoardPalm Beach County Planning CongressBoard, and Co-Chair Ethics Conference 2011-2014Florida Association of Environmental Professionals
Board Member, 2018-2020
Director, 2015-2018Palm Beach County Bar AssociationEnvironmental and Land Use Law Committee -
Florida
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U.S. District Court, Northern District of FloridaU.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida
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Band 3, Chambers USA, Environment, 2025
Legal Elite – Environmental Law; Florida Trend Magazine, 2018
Top Lawyers – Land Use and Zoning Law; Palm Beach Illustrated Magazine, 2018
Rising Star - Environmental Law; Super Lawyers Magazine, 2013-2016
LEED Accredited Professional (LEED AP) by the Green Building Certification Institute, 2008
State of Florida - Fundamentals of Engineering (E.I.T.), 1999
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