Brien M. Penn

Brien M. Penn

5.0
Rating: 3.2

Licensed for 22 years

Litigation Lawyer at Baltimore, MD
Practice Areas: Litigation, Insurance, Real Estate

233 E. Redwood Street, Suite 800G, Baltimore, MD

This lawyer returned to good standing in 2023
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About Brien

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Litigation 80%

title curative litigation; real estate and consumer finance litigation

23 years | 100 cases

80%
Insurance 10%

23 years | 25 cases

10%
Real Estate 10%

23 years | 25 cases

10%

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Licenses

Licensed in Maryland for 22 years

State: Maryland

Acquired: 2003

Active

Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2013. Returned to good standing in 2023

Location

Penn Law Firm

233 E. Redwood Street, Suite 800G, Baltimore, MD, 21202

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Posted by Eric | February 10, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Real Estate

Excellent with Real Estate Litigation

Wow! Brien is an excellent real estate attorney as he helped me win a litigation case. The victory came much quicker than I thought. After I read his background (before I hired him) I knew his years of experience was a top reason why I hired him. The value he provided was great since he brought up ...strong legal arguments and by also referencing prior cases that were relative to the matter at hand.

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Experience

Rating:  3.2 (Caution)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer returned to good standing in 2023.

Reinstated from Disbarment issued in MD, 2023

updated on 10/26/2023

After being disbarred, a former attorney may apply for reinstatement. He or she must comply with all readmission requirements from the Client Protection Fund of the Bar of Maryland.

Disbarment issued in MD, 2013

updated on 10/26/2023

This is the most serious penalty for a lawyer. If this attorney is currently practicing law, you should contact the Maryland Attorney Grievance Commission to understand the reasons for this disbarment.

Honors

2003

John L. Thomas Award, University of Maryland School of Law

Work Experience

2003 - 2007

Associate, Venable, LLP

Education

2003

University of Maryland School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2000

University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Publications

2002

Maryland Law Review Case Note: Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene v. Campbell – The Court Refrains from Judicial Policymaking in Medicaid

Languages

English

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