Gian A. "John" Brown
About Gian A. Brown
Gian A. Brown is a lawyer based in Las Vegas, NV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Gian A. Brown is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Corporate Law
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Current Firm: Holland & Hart LLP
Education: Fordham University, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: Las Vegas, NV
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