Thomas A. "Tom" Clare
About Thomas A. Clare
Thomas A. Clare is a lawyer based in Alexandria, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Thomas A. Clare is recognized in the following practice area:
- Alexandria, Virginia
- Litigation - First Amendment
Current Firm: Clare Locke LLP
Education: University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Alexandria, VA
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