Brian A. Balenson
About Brian A. Balenson
Brian A. Balenson is a lawyer based in Baltimore, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Brian A. Balenson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Tydings & Rosenberg LLP
Education: University of Maryland, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Baltimore, MD
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