Brien A. Roche
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2019 About Brien A. Roche
Brien A. Roche is a lawyer based in McLean, VA and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2019. Brien A. Roche is recognized in the following practice areas:
- McLean, Virginia
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Professional Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Brien Roche Law
Education: George Washington University, Juris Doctor, graduated 1976, American University, Masters in Criminal Justice, graduated 1973, and Georgetown University, Bachelors of Arts - Philosophy, graduated 1970
Location: McLean, VA
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