W. Thompson "Tom" Comerford, Jr.
About W. Thompson Comerford, Jr.
W. Thompson Comerford, Jr. is a lawyer based in Winston-Salem, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. W. Thompson Comerford, Jr. is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Winston-Salem, North Carolina
- Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Comerford Chilson & Moser LLP
Education: Wake Forest University, J.D., graduated 1974
Location: Winston-Salem, NC
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