Attorney Profile – Brian R. Bregman

Brian practices general law, with a focus on:

• Criminal Defense and Litigation
• Civil Litigation
• Personal Injury
• Corporate / LLC / Business Litigation and Disputes
• Small Business Start-Ups (Corporations / LLCs)
• Tax (Including Defense of IRS Exams and Audits)
• Administrative and Regulatory Issues
• Landlord and Tenant Issues

Mr. Bregman’s Practice of Law
Over the years, Brian has also developed several niche practice areas:

• Student Disciplinary Defense
• Professional License Defense
• Public Safety Personnel Law(firefighters, police, EMS workers, and healthcare practitioners such as doctors and nurses) for a variety of services pertaining to their professions and specialized needs:
  • Representation of fire departments and other agencies
  • Administrative and Regulatory Issues
  • Workers’ Compensation
  • Labor Disputes and Issues
  • Disciplinary Hearings, Trial Boards
  • Professional License Revocation and Suspension Hearings
  • Public Safety Purchases and Contracts

Brian takes pride in achieving the best possible results for his clients, regardless of the circumstances and the challenges. He takes the necessary time to thoroughly work with the clients, assure that they understand the situation and the legal process, and know that he will be fighting for them.

Brian has successfully advocated in countless cases for his clients. He has achieved superior results through careful planning, preparation, attention to detail, and listening to his clients’ needs and goals. His philosophy is that everyone should have access to an attorney, and therefore, obtaining excellent legal representation should not be unduly expensive. Most importantly, Brian is often complimented for going the “extra mile” for his clients, never settling for an inferior resolution to the problem. He enjoys a challenge and the gratification that results from achieving the desired outcome.

He is aggressive and a strong advocate for his clients, working strategically to achieve superior results. Discuss your legal matters with Brian, call the office immediately at: (301) 362-0009.
Background
A Washington, D.C. native, Brian was raised in Prince George’s County. From an early age, he developed strong ties to the community with his work as a volunteer firefighter and Emergency Medical Technician with the Prince George’s County Fire Department. Brian has further developed and strengthened these ties with community leaders and organizations with his near-15 year experience with the fire department and Emergency Medical Services. He continues to serve as the Volunteer EMS Liaison / Coordinator for the Prince George’s County Fire/EMS Department and as a Volunteer Firefighter/Paramedic for the Greenbelt Volunteer Fire Department.

Over the years, Brian has held numerous positions and worked in various capacities in the fields of emergency services and public safety, including working as a paramedic and paramedic preceptor licensed in the District of Columbia, critical care transport for a nationally-known trauma center, paramedic for the City of New Orleans, firefighter/paramedic for the United States Government in Antarctica, and others. He has also worked as a Forensic Investigator for the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.

Education and Experience
Brian graduated summa cum laude (with Highest Honors) from the University of Maryland, College Park, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Government and Politics, graduating with a 4.0 GPA. He lived in New Orleans, LA, while attending his first year of law school at Tulane University, then returned to Maryland to resume his education at the University of Maryland School of Law (a top law school, ranked 40th in the nation), where he was 5th in his class, graduated with Honors, and was inducted into the Order of the Coif for academic achievement in the top 5% of his graduating class. He also was awarded a Certificate in Health Law from the School of Law’s Health & Law Program, which is ranked 3rd in the entire nation. ¹
Brian was previously a Judicial Intern to the Honorable Alexander Williams, Jr., United States District Court Judge in the District of Maryland (Greenbelt), and was also the participant in a special Law School Fellowship at the Federal Public Defender’s Office (Baltimore and Greenbelt). Brian opened up his law practice first as a sole practitioner, working one-on-one with his clients to achieve superior results, before joining forces with his law partner, John Bascietto, to form their law firm, Bascietto & Bregman, LLC.
Bar Admissions
United States Supreme Court
State of Maryland
All Courts within the State of Maryland
District of Columbia
Superior Court
United States District Court (Federal) for the District of Maryland
United States Tax Court
Professional Associations and Memberships

Hobbies
In his spare time (what little time there is, when he is not fighting for his clients’ cases), Brian involves himself with several hobbies:

• Firearms collecting and target shooting (he is a certified firearms safety and personal protection instructor)
• Travel (Brian enjoys traveling around the world, and has traveled to such places as India, China, Hong Kong, Antarctica, various parts of Europe including Holland, England, France, and Germany; Singapore, Haiti, Thailand, Nepal, New Zealand, Cambodia, Vietnam, the Philippine Islands, Costa Rica, and the Dominican Republic)

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