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For over 20 years, Brian V. Lee has helped individuals, families, and businesses across Washington DC, Virginia, and Maryland find their way out of financial crisis — through bankruptcy, foreclosure defense, and debt lawsuit defense.
Brian is licensed in Virginia and the District of Columbia, as well as federal courts in Maryland. Lee Legal serves clients throughout the DC region from offices in Washington DC, Alexandria, and Bethesda. He earned his law degree from George Mason University School of Law and began his legal career at the U.S. Department of Justice.
Brian has served as Chair of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA) and is a member of the American Bankruptcy Institute and the National Association of Chapter Thirteen Trustees. He has spoken at national bankruptcy seminars and written extensively on the myriad ways in which bankruptcy and foreclosure have impacted the DC area.
At Lee Legal, every client receives a free, confidential consultation — and direct access to an experienced attorney who knows the courts, knows the law, and knows how to get results. No judgment. No runaround. Just straightforward legal help from someone who genuinely cares about your outcome.
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Posted by anonymous | June 23, 2026
Financial path to success!
Years ago, when I was facing significant financial challenges, I was introduced to Brian. He helped me successfully file a Chapter 7 bankruptcy, and the entire process went smoothly. More recently, when I reached out to him again for financial guidance, he did not simply recommend bankruptcy. Inst...
Posted by Thomas | June 18, 2026 | Hired Attorney
GREAT 7 FRIEDNLY
Brian was great. He was easy to work with, understood the circumstances and did what was necessary to achieve the desired goal. Was present every step of the way. I do not plan in getting into the same situation again, but if I did, Brian is who I would hire. On top of it all, he is just a nice guy.
Thanks for your review, Tom, it was a pleasure working with you! My goal is always to make sure clients understand their options, feel supported, and know that they have someone in their corner every step of the way. I appreciate your trust and confidence. While I certainly hope you never find yourself in a similar situation again, I'm grateful to know that you would choose me if you did!
Posted by Trayonne | June 18, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Five-Star Service from Start to Finish
I highly recommend Brian Lee to anyone considering a Chapter 7 bankruptcy. From start to finish, he made what could have been a very stressful process feel simple and manageable. I hired Brian in 2023, and he was professional, knowledgeable, responsive, and supportive every step of the way. He cle...
Trayonne, thank you so much for taking the time to share this. It was a privilege to work with you through the Chapter 7 process, and I am glad the experience felt manageable rather than overwhelming. That is always the goal. You are awesome, and I hope you'll keep in touch from time to time!
Posted by Gwen | June 16, 2026 | Hired Attorney
I found him online went to see him and talked very information
I went online found Brian Lee made a appointment was very excited to meet him.Explain the procedure and what takes to get it done love his personality did a very good job
Awww, Gwen, thank you! I love your personality, too!
Posted by Craig | June 15, 2026 | Hired Attorney
high quality work
Brian was able to help me resolve my bankruptcy quickly and easily. It coud not have been a better experience.
Hey, Craig, glad I could make the process quick and easy for you. That's exactly my goal! Wishing you well as you move forward.
"I endorse attorney Brian Lee because he is the ultimate professional who cares about his clients and provides more than adequate representation to meet each client's nneds, . He is the ultimate advocate for his clients. Attorney Lee has it demonstrated his high expertise and knowledge in his practice area. I unequivocally recommend Mr. Lee's legal services."
"Brian has been a great resource whenever my clients or I have questions about bankruptcy law. Highly recommend."
"I have consulted Brian on numerous complex client issues concerning bankruptcy and business restructuring. He has a clear-headed, practical approach to problem-solving appreciated by clients and colleagues alike. I strongly recommend Brian in the practice areas of bankruptcy, commercial reorganization, and foreclosure defense."
"I endorse Brian. He is a respected and experienced attorney in the areas of bankruptcy and foreclosure."
Employment and labor lawyer
2004 - 2005
Paralegal, U.S. Department Of Justice
2004 - 2004
Extern, U.S. Department Of Justice
2002 - 2002
Intern, U.S. Federal Court Of Claims
2013 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysChair
2013 - Present
LGBT Bar Association of D.C.Treasurer
2011 - Present
National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy AttorneysMember
2009 - Present
CAGLCCMember
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