Thomas Wallace
About Thomas Wallace
Thomas Wallace is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Thomas Wallace is recognized in the following practice area:
- Houston, Texas
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Morgan, Lewis & Bockius
Education: Baylor University, J.D., graduated 2010
Location: Houston, TX
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