Overview
Brendan’s practice ranges from pre-litigation counseling, written discovery and depositions, and direct involvement and support at trials and arbitrations. He has particular experience in the financial services industry and frequently represents clients in arbitrations before the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). Brendan also has meaningful experience in appellate practice before, among others, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court and direct involvement with internal investigations.
Prior to joining the firm, Brendan excelled as a competitive swimmer. Brendan is a multiple-time member of the U.S. National Team during which time he represented the United States in international competition. He was a multiple-time All-American and Academic All-American at the University of Pennsylvania, a National Champion, multiple-time finalist at Olympic trials, and former national record holder.
Personal Interests
Brendan enjoys exercise and fitness, trivia and Philadelphia sports.
Services & Industries
Credentials
Bar Admissions
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Court Admissions
U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey
Education
Washington and Lee University School of Law
J.D. magna cum laude, Order of the Coif, Washington and Lee Law Review - Lead Articles Editor (2014-2015); Staff Writer (2013-2014) (2015)
University of Pennsylvania
B.A. magna cum laude (2012)
Insights & Events
Leadership & Community
Pro Bono
- Member, 2017 Roll of Honor (Pro Bono Work – First Judicial District of Pennsylvania)
Professional Associations
- Pennsylvania Bar Association
- Philadelphia Bar Association
- Philadelphia Bar Association – Young Lawyers Division
- Washington and Lee University – Omicron Delta Kappa Honors Society
Civic Activities
- Middle Atlantic Swimming – Board of Directors, 2011-12; Governance Committee, 2019-present
- University of Pennsylvania – Volunteer Swim Coach, 2015-17