About Brian
Brian Finnerty is an attorney who practices law in a modern, fast-moving legal environment. He presents legal questions plainly. He listens first and frames options clearly for clients.
Finnerty completed the legal education and licensing that allow him to represent clients. His training provided the foundation for courtroom work, transactional drafting and counseling. Those early years in training shaped the practical instincts he now brings to case assessment and negotiation.
His career has moved through a range of responsibilities that lawyers commonly assume. He has handled case preparation, drafted pleadings and agreements, and advised clients on procedural steps. He has worked alongside other lawyers and staff to prepare matters for hearings and settlements. That mix of behind-the-scenes preparation and public advocacy informs how he approaches every file.
Colleagues describe his approach as methodical. He aims to break complex problems into manageable parts and to map steps that clients can follow. In day-to-day practice that translates to careful document review, strategic use of discovery and clear communication about likely outcomes. He balances risk analysis with attention to cost and timing.
Finnerty’s work touches on both dispute resolution and transactional matters. He spends time on negotiations and drafting, while also preparing for the possibility of contested proceedings. That dual perspective helps him shift tactics when circumstances change. He is comfortable taking a case through the stages required to reach a final resolution, whether by settlement or adjudication.
Outside of specific matters, Finnerty contributes to the practice through mentoring younger staff and refining office procedures. He emphasizes clarity in client communications and practical calendars that keep teams aligned. He prefers work that produces tangible results and that gives clients a clear sense of progress.
As of 2026, Brian Finnerty maintains an active private practice and focuses on representing clients in civil matters, counseling them through both transactional and dispute-resolution processes.