Thomas J. "Tom" McDonald
About Thomas J. McDonald
Thomas J. McDonald is a lawyer based in Phoenix, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2003. Thomas J. McDonald is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Construction Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Gammage & Burnham PLC
Education: The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., graduated 1983
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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