Thomas A. Zlaket
About Thomas A. Zlaket
Thomas A. Zlaket is a lawyer based in Tucson, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Thomas A. Zlaket is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Tucson, Arizona
- Arbitration
- Mediation
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Thomas A. Zlaket PLLC
Education: The University of Arizona, Doctor of Law (Honorary), graduated 2002, University of Virginia, Master of Laws, graduated 2001, The University of Arizona, Bachelor of Laws, graduated 1965, and University of Notre Dame, Bachelor of Arts, graduated 1962
Location: Tucson, AZ
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