Thomas J. "Tom" Walz
About Thomas J. Walz
Thomas J. Walz is a lawyer based in South Bend, IN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Thomas J. Walz is recognized in the following practice area:
- South Bend, Indiana
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Hahn Walz
Education: University of Dayton, J.D., graduated 2007
Location: South Bend, IN
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