Thomas W. Heald
About Thomas W. Heald
Thomas W. Heald is a lawyer based in Providence, RI and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2008. Thomas W. Heald is recognized in the following practice area:
- Providence, Rhode Island
- Construction Law
Current Firm: Heald Law LTD
Education: University of Richmond, J.D., graduated 1975 and Washington College, B.A., graduated 1970
Location: Providence, RI
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