Darek S. Bushnaq
About Darek S. Bushnaq
Darek S. Bushnaq is a lawyer based in Baltimore, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. Darek S. Bushnaq is recognized in the following practice area:
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Current Firm: Venable LLP
Education: Washington and Lee University, J.D., graduated 1997
Location: Baltimore, MD
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