Thomas W. "Tom" Connors
About Thomas W. Connors
Thomas W. Connors is a lawyer based in Akron, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Thomas W. Connors is recognized in the following practice area:
- Akron, Ohio
- Litigation - Environmental
Current Firm: Mendenhall Law Group
Education: Cleveland Marshall College of Law, J.D., graduated 1978
Location: Akron, OH
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