C. Thomas Wilson/Of Counsel
Areas of Practice: Business + Corporate, Estates + Trusts, Real Estate
Office Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Direct: 612.336.9317 / Email: twilson@lommen.com
C. Thomas Wilson / Biography
Tom Wilson offers extensive experience in meeting the legal needs of businesses and individuals in business, estate planning and real estate. He has been a frequent lecturer for legal education and other seminars and an active board member for several organizations when he practiced in New Ulm for over 40 years.
Tom has a broad-ranging practice which includes the formation, operation, acquisition and merger of business partnerships of every description, as well as small and closely held corporations. He specializes in creating and administering trusts and sophisticated estate planning for individuals, and maintains a substantial real estate practice.
Education
- University of Minnesota, B.A., 1970
- William Mitchell College of Law, J.D., 1975
Bar Admissions
- Minnesota, 1975
News + Articles
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