Thomas Higgs
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2024 About Thomas Higgs
Thomas Higgs is a lawyer based in Troy, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Thomas Higgs is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Troy, New York
- Appellate Practice
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Hacker Murphy LLP
Education: Albany Law School of Union University, J.D., graduated 2002
Location: Troy, NY
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