Thomas J. "Tom" Sayeg
About Thomas J. Sayeg
Thomas J. Sayeg is a lawyer based in Salem, OR and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Thomas J. Sayeg is recognized in the following practice area:
- Salem, Oregon
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Saalfeld Griggs PC
Education: University of California Hastings College of the Law, J.D., graduated 1987
Location: Salem, OR
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