Lanny A. Breuer
About Lanny A. Breuer
Lanny A. Breuer is a lawyer based in Washington, DC and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2006. Lanny A. Breuer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Bet-the-Company Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Health Care Law
Current Firm: Covington & Burling LLP
Education: Columbia University, J.D., graduated 1988
Location: Washington, DC
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