Brian J. Stevens
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About Brian J. Stevens
Brian J. Stevens is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Brian J. Stevens is recognized in the following practice area:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Intellectual Property Law
Current Firm: ArentFox Schiff LLP
Education: The George Washington University, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: Washington, DC
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