Brian A. Sommers
About Brian A. Sommers
Brian A. Sommers is a lawyer based in Dayton, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Brian A. Sommers is recognized in the following practice area:
- Dayton, Ohio
- Family Law
Current Firm: Kirkland & Sommers Co. LPA
Education: University of Dayton, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: Dayton, OH
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