Brian C. Close
About Brian C. Close
Brian C. Close is a lawyer based in Columbus, OH and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2017. Brian C. Close is recognized in the following practice area:
- Columbus, Ohio
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
Education: Capital University, J.D., graduated 2005
Location: Columbus, OH
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