Thomas M. "Tommy" Richardson
About Thomas M. Richardson
Thomas M. Richardson is a lawyer based in Phoenix, AZ and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Thomas M. Richardson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Phoenix, Arizona
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Friedl Richardson
Education: Samford University, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Phoenix, AZ
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