Thomas "Tom" Higier
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 About Thomas Higier
Thomas Higier is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Thomas Higier is recognized in the following practice area:
- Dallas, Texas
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Higier Allen & Lautin PC
Education: Boston University School of Law, J.D., graduated 1979
Location: Dallas, TX
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