Thomas N. Young
About Thomas N. Young
Thomas N. Young is a lawyer based in Troy, MI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Thomas N. Young is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Troy, Michigan
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Patent Law
Current Firm: Young Basile Hanlon & MacFarlane PC
Education: Michigan State University College of Law, J.D., graduated 1965
Location: Troy, MI
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