Thomas J. Smith
About Thomas J. Smith
Thomas J. Smith is a lawyer based in Pittsburgh, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Thomas J. Smith is recognized in the following practice area:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: K&L Gates LLP
Education: Duquesne University, J.D., graduated 1987
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
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