Brian D. O'Neill
About Brian D. O'Neill
Brian D. O'Neill is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Brian D. O'Neill is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Energy Law
- Energy Regulatory Law
- Oil and Gas Law
Current Firm: Van Ness Feldman LLP
Education: Florida State University, J.D., graduated 1975
Location: Washington, DC
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