Bradley J. "Brad" Bannon
About Bradley J. Bannon
Bradley J. Bannon is a lawyer based in Chapel Hill, NC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Bradley J. Bannon is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Chapel Hill, North Carolina
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Civil Rights Law
- Criminal Defense: General Practice
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Current Firm: Patterson Harkavy LLP
Education: Campbell University, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Chapel Hill, NC
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