Brian J. Butler
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018 About Brian J. Butler
Brian J. Butler is a lawyer based in Syracuse, NY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Brian J. Butler is recognized in the following practice area:
- Syracuse, New York
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC
Education: Syracuse University, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Syracuse, NY
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