Brian A. Flank
About Brian A. Flank
Brian A. Flank is a lawyer based in Baltimore, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Brian A. Flank is recognized in the following practice area:
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Cole Schotz PC
Location: Baltimore, MD
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