Brian S. Masterson
About Brian S. Masterson
Brian S. Masterson is a lawyer based in Nashville, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Brian S. Masterson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Nashville, Tennessee
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Tax Law
Current Firm: FBT Gibbons LLP
Education: The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, J.D., graduated 2001
Location: Nashville, TN
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