Thomas M. "Tom" Byrne
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2008 About Thomas M. Byrne
Thomas M. Byrne is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Thomas M. Byrne is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Commercial Litigation
- Financial Services Regulation Law
- Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP
Education: University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 1981 and University of Notre Dame, AB, graduated 1978
Location: Atlanta, GA
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