Thomas R. Noel
About Thomas R. Noel
Thomas R. Noel is a lawyer based in Providence, RI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. Thomas R. Noel is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Providence, Rhode Island
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Patent
- Trademark Law
Current Firm: Noel Law PC
Education: Boston University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1989
Location: Providence, RI
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