Lucian T. Pera
About Lucian T. Pera
Lucian T. Pera is a lawyer based in Memphis, TN and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2005. Lucian T. Pera is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Appellate Practice
- Commercial Litigation
- Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
- First Amendment Law
- Health Care Law
- Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Legal Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs
- Litigation - First Amendment
- Media Law
Current Firm: Adams & Reese LLP
Education: Princeton University, A.B., graduated 1982 and Vanderbilt University, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Memphis, TN
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