Geoffrey T. Hervey
About Geoffrey T. Hervey
Geoffrey T. Hervey is a lawyer based in Bethesda, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Geoffrey T. Hervey is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Bethesda, Maryland
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Bregman, Berbert, Schwartz & Gilday LLC
Education: Columbus School of Law, Catholic University of America, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Bethesda, MD
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