Thomas P. "Tom" Brandt
About Thomas P. Brandt
Thomas P. Brandt is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Thomas P. Brandt is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Education Law
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Thompson, Coe, Cousins & Irons LLP
Education: The University of Texas, JD, graduated 1985 and The University of Texas, BA in Plan II, cum laude, graduated 1979
Location: Dallas, TX
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