Brian J. Fahrney
About Brian J. Fahrney
Brian J. Fahrney is a lawyer based in Chicago, IL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Brian J. Fahrney is recognized in the following practice area:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Sidley Austin LLP
Education: Northwestern University, J.D., graduated 1992
Location: Chicago, IL
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