John T. Farnum
About John T. Farnum
John T. Farnum is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2022. John T. Farnum is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Tysons Corner, Virginia
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - Real Estate
Current Firm: Miles & Stockbridge PC
Education: University of Richmond, J.D. and Virginia Tech, B.A.
Location: Washington, DC
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