Thomas W. "Tom" Hess
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 1995 About Thomas W. Hess
Thomas W. Hess is a lawyer based in Columbus, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 1995. Thomas W. Hess is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Columbus, Ohio
- Administrative / Regulatory Law
- Health Care Law
Current Firm: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Education: Capital University, J.D., graduated 1976
Location: Columbus, OH
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