Thomas F. "Tom" Loose
About Thomas F. Loose
Thomas F. Loose is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Thomas F. Loose is recognized in the following practice area:
- Dallas, Texas
- Appellate Practice
Current Firm: Troutman Pepper Locke LP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Dallas, TX
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