Thomas Smidt III
About Thomas Smidt III
Thomas Smidt III is a lawyer based in Albuquerque, NM and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2020. Thomas Smidt III is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Albuquerque, New Mexico
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Smidt, Reist & Keleher PC
Education: University of New Mexico, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Albuquerque, NM
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