Brian T. Peterson
About Brian T. Peterson
Brian T. Peterson is a lawyer based in Seattle, WA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2024. Brian T. Peterson is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Seattle, Washington
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
Current Firm: K&L Gates LLP
Education: University of Washington, J.D., graduated 2009
Location: Seattle, WA
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