John B. Isbister
About John B. Isbister
John B. Isbister is a lawyer based in Baltimore, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2007. John B. Isbister is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Commercial Litigation
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Tydings & Rosenberg LLP
Education: University of Maryland, J.D., graduated 1977
Location: Baltimore, MD
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