Dave Thomas
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018 About Dave Thomas
Dave Thomas is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Dave Thomas is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Communications Law
Current Firm: Sheppard
Education: Boston University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1990
Location: Washington, DC
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