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Lee Legal lead attorney Brian V. Lee has lived in the DC metro area for nearly 30 years and has provided legal services to the community since 2004. His areas of focus include debt defense, foreclosure prevention, and bankruptcy representation for individuals and corporations throughout Virginia, Maryland, and Washington DC. Brian is as passionate about the law as he is about helping his clients free themselves from financial distress.
Brian’s law practice Lee Legal was established in 2008 with a commitment to excellence and client satisfaction. Lee Legal is dedicated to serving individuals, families, and businesses with personalized solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. We understand the importance of clear communication and transparency, and we strive to demystify the legal process so you can make informed decisions. We pride ourselves on delivering steadfast advocacy to achieve the best possible outcomes for our clients.
Discover the difference that experienced, compassionate legal representation can make. Contact Lee Legal today to schedule a consultation and take the first step toward resolving your legal concerns.
Before forming Lee Legal, Brian worked with the Special Litigation Section in the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice. He also interned with the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia and the U.S. Federal Court of Claims.
His court admissions include the U.S. Supreme Court, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, District of Columbia, Commonwealth of Virginia and the U.S. Bankruptcy Courts of the District of Maryland, Eastern District of Virginia and District of Columbia.
Brian is an active member of multiple organizations including the American Bar Association, National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys, Northern Virginia Bankruptcy Bar, the American Bankruptcy Institute and the National Association of Chapter 13 Trustees. He received his B.A. in English from Rutgers University in New Jersey and his J.D. from the Antonin Scalia Law School of George Mason University.
Lee Legal helps navigate debt defense, foreclosure prevention, and bankruptcy for financially distressed individuals and businesses in Virginia, Maryland, and Washington, DC. Principal attorney Brian Lee has provided these services for more than 20 years to thousands of clients, leveraging with his proficiency, efficient work ethic and legal knowledge. His direct approach with his clients helps them get the results and relief they seek. Lee Legal prides itself on providing outstanding, affordable legal services and support.
Lee Legal files Chapter 7 personal bankruptcy, Chapter 13 repayment bankruptcy, and Chapter 11 business bankruptcy. We routinely stop foreclosure auctions and represent clients in foreclosure defense litigation. Lee Legal provides aggressive and effective debt defense services and financial litigation to consumers and businesses facing creditor collections.
We assist clients in reassessing complex circumstances, evaluating all the challenges and opportunities, and achieving strategic and financial goals. Lee Legal will re-establish credibility with creditors and counterparties alike.
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Posted by Cary | July 09, 2026
Chapter 13 and 7 Bankruptcy Lawyer
Especially helpful with Chapter 13 and Chapter 7 Bankruptcy issues. Responsive, experienced, practical, helpful and knowledgeable!
Cary, thank you. Reviews like this make the work worth it! Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 both have their traps, and every case turns on the details. I'm glad to be useful. If anyone you know is facing debt problems, send them my way. I'll give them straight answers, same as I gave you.
Posted by Zhana | September 12, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Search no more!
This is your last stop in your searches for an attorney. After numerous research and interview with many lawyers, I decided to hire attorney Brian Lee. He is extremely knowledgeable, personable, attentive and diligent. He went above and beyond to file my ch 7 bankruptcy and get a quick and successful...
Thanks, Zhana! I hope everything is going great for you. Please keep in touch!
Posted by WJB | September 04, 2014
A Job Well Done
I don't normally write testimonials, however, I could not let this opportunity pass without sincerely thanking Brian V. Lee, Esq, Lee Legal, PLLC for helping me through an unfortunate and stressfull situation. My anxiety level was high and I did not know what to expect or what the outcome would be. ...
Posted by Carlos | November 11, 2013
A highly recommended lawyer!
Brian handled my Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in the spring of this year (2013). Best word to describe him is SUPERLATIVE! He is extremely knowledgable, trustworthy, honest and always answered my queries and concerns either immediately or within 24 hours be it on the phone and/or e-mail. He is very caring ...
Posted by Terri | August 28, 2013
Thanks Brian
Brian is very diligent,trustworthy and a pleasure to work with.Brian has a great legal mind and will use his vast array of knowledge and determination to meet your legal needs.
"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
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