Brian M. Underwood
About Brian M. Underwood
Brian M. Underwood is a lawyer based in Atlanta, GA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2025. Brian M. Underwood is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Atlanta, Georgia
- Commercial Litigation
- Communications Law
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
Current Firm: Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
Education: Duke University, J.D., graduated 2017
Location: Atlanta, GA
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