Thomas J. "Tom" Lasater
About Thomas J. Lasater
Thomas J. Lasater is a lawyer based in Wichita, KS and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Thomas J. Lasater is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Wichita, Kansas
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Fleeson, Gooing, Coulson & Kitch LLC
Education: The George Washington University, J.D., graduated 1982
Location: Wichita, KS
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