Thomas M. "Tom" Hart
About Thomas M. Hart
Thomas M. Hart is a lawyer based in Orlando, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. Thomas M. Hart is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Orlando, Florida
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Hoagland Law PLLC
Education: University of California Hastings College of the Law, J.D., graduated 1977
Location: Orlando, FL
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