Briana Brandon
About Briana Brandon
Briana Brandon is a lawyer based in Myrtle Beach, SC and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2026. Briana Brandon is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
- Health Care Law
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Maynard Nexsen PC
Education: The University of South Carolina School of Law, J.D., graduated 2022
Location: Myrtle Beach, SC
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