John T. Prisbe
About John T. Prisbe
John T. Prisbe is a lawyer based in Baltimore, MD and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2023. John T. Prisbe is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Baltimore, Maryland
- Commercial Litigation
- Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Litigation - Construction
Current Firm: Venable LLP
Education: University of Baltimore, J.D., graduated 1987
Location: Baltimore, MD
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