Thomas J. Overton
About Thomas J. Overton
Thomas J. Overton is a lawyer based in Golden, CO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Thomas J. Overton is recognized in the following practice area:
- Golden, Colorado
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: The Overton Law Firm
Education: The University of Tennessee, J.D., graduated 1982 and Davidson College, AB, graduated 1979
Location: Golden, CO
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