Brad L. Berman
About Brad L. Berman
Brad L. Berman is a lawyer based in Westport, CT and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2017. Brad L. Berman is recognized in the following practice area:
- Westport, Connecticut
- Admiralty and Maritime Law
Current Firm: Berman Legal LLC
Education: New York Law School, JD, graduated 1983
Location: Westport, CT
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