Thomas J. "Tom" Barton
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2003 About Thomas J. Barton
Thomas J. Barton is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2003. Thomas J. Barton is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Education: Boston College Law School, J.D., graduated 1987
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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