Thomas Woessner
About Thomas Woessner
Thomas Woessner is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2017. Thomas Woessner is recognized in the following practice area:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Ballard Spahr LLP
Education: William Mitchell College of Law, J.D., graduated 1993
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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