Jan De Beer
About Jan De Beer
Jan De Beer is a lawyer based in Lexington, KY and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Jan De Beer is recognized in the following practice area:
- Lexington, Kentucky
- Corporate Law
Current Firm: Frost Brown Todd LLP
Education: University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 2000, University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 2000, University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 2000, University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 2000, University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 2000, University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 2000, University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 2000, University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 2000, and University of Virginia, J.D., graduated 2000
Location: Lexington, KY
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