Brian J. Stack
About Brian J. Stack
Brian J. Stack is a lawyer based in Coral Gables, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Brian J. Stack is recognized in the following practice area:
- Coral Gables, Florida
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: Stack, Fernandez & Harris PA
Education: University of Florida, J.D., graduated 1984
Location: Coral Gables, FL
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