Brian M. Pinheiro
About Brian M. Pinheiro
Brian M. Pinheiro is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2010. Brian M. Pinheiro is recognized in the following practice area:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Current Firm: Ballard Spahr LLP
Education: Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America, J.D., graduated 1995
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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