Thomas W. Sankey
About Thomas W. Sankey
Thomas W. Sankey is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2025. Thomas W. Sankey is recognized in the following practice area:
- Houston, Texas
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: Duane Morris LLP
Education: South Texas College of Law Houston, J.D., graduated 1986
Location: Houston, TX
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