Thomas A. "Tom" Collins
About Thomas A. Collins
Thomas A. Collins is a lawyer based in Horseshoe Bay, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Thomas A. Collins is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Horseshoe Bay, Texas
- Arbitration
- Mediation
Current Firm: Tom Collins
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1974
Location: Horseshoe Bay, TX
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