W. Barry "Barry" Blum
About W. Barry Blum
W. Barry Blum is a lawyer based in Miami, FL and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. W. Barry Blum is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Miami, Florida
- Commercial Litigation
- Franchise Law
Current Firm: Venable LLP
Education: University of Miami School of Law, Juris Doctor, graduated 1982 and Brown University, Bachelor of Arts, graduated 1979
Location: Miami, FL
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