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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 Catherine | June 17, 2026 | Hired Attorney
Good Bankruptcy Guidance in an estate
Brian Lee assisted me in 2023 and 2024, when I became executor of my brother's estate and it included a DC business. His name had been given to me by another attorney. We had to declare my brother's business bankrupt and auction off the assets and satisfy creditors. Brian was very knowledgeable abou...
Thanks for your thoughtful review and for trusting me during such a difficult time. Serving as executor of a loved one's estate is challenging under any circumstances, and the added complexity of a business bankruptcy can make the process even more overwhelming. We persevered with skill and grace! I am grateful for the opportunity to work alongside you, your estate counsel, and the several other professionals involved to navigate the unique legal and practical issues that arose in your case. Your organization and hard work played an important role in achieving a successful outcome. My goal is always to help clients understand what to expect, stay informed, and move forward with confidence, even when facing difficult circumstances. Thank you again for your trust and for taking the time to share your experience.
"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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1996
BA - Bachelor of Arts
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