Thomas G. "Tom" Bell, Jr.
About Thomas G. Bell, Jr.
Thomas G. Bell, Jr. is a lawyer based in Staunton, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1995. Thomas G. Bell, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Staunton, Virginia
- Insurance Law
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
Current Firm: TimberlakeSmith PC
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 1976
Location: Staunton, VA
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