Brian R. Ellixson
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2026 About Brian R. Ellixson
Brian R. Ellixson is a lawyer based in Philadelphia, PA and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Brian R. Ellixson is recognized in the following practice area:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: Troutman Pepper Locke LP
Education: University of Notre Dame, graduated 2014
Location: Philadelphia, PA
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