Thomas J. "Tom" Phillips
About Thomas J. Phillips
Thomas J. Phillips is a lawyer based in Boston, MA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2012. Thomas J. Phillips is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Land Use and Zoning Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Brown Rudnick LLP
Education: Boston University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1987 and Bowdoin College, AB, graduated 1984
Location: Boston, MA
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