Thomas R. Chiavetta
About Thomas R. Chiavetta
Thomas R. Chiavetta is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Thomas R. Chiavetta is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Railroad Law
Current Firm: Jones Day
Education: University of Notre Dame, J.D., graduated 2007
Location: Washington, DC
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