Brian J. Klein
About Brian J. Klein
Brian J. Klein is a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Brian J. Klein is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Banking and Finance Law
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Current Firm: Maslon LLP
Education: University of North Dakota, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Minneapolis, MN
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