About Brian
Brian A. Lebrecht is an attorney specializing in securities and corporate finance law, based in Salt Lake City, Utah. With over 30 years of legal experience, he has developed a robust practice focusing on mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, and various transactional matters. As a shareholder and director at Clyde Snow & Sessions, PC, a full-service law firm in Salt Lake City, Mr. Lebrecht has played a pivotal role in guiding clients through complex legal fields. He joined the firm in 2013 and served as its president from January 2020 to July 2025, showcasing his leadership and commitment to the firm’s growth. Mr. Lebrecht earned his Juris Doctor from the University of San Diego School of Law in 1995.
Prior to that, he completed a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of San Diego in 1991. He also holds an MBA from the same institution, which he completed in 1995. This extensive education provided him with a strong foundation in both business and law—enabling him to navigate complex corporate legal matters effectively. His academic background has been instrumental in shaping his approach to legal challenges, particularly in corporate governance and fiduciary duties. In addition to his role at Clyde Snow & Sessions, Mr. Lebrecht founded The Lebrecht Group, APLC in February 2001. He served as president of this firm until 2013, gaining invaluable insights into corporate governance, fiduciary duties, and risk management. His experience in representing clients in private placements, public offerings, SEC compliance, and mergers and acquisitions has solidified his reputation as a knowledgeable and skilled attorney in the field.
This breadth of experience allows him to address many client needs in the corporate finance sector. Mr. Lebrecht is admitted to practice law in both California and Utah. He was first admitted to the California State Bar in 1995 and subsequently to the Utah State Bar in 2005. His dual licensure enables him to serve clients across multiple jurisdictions, providing comprehensive legal counsel in securities and corporate finance matters. This flexibility is particularly beneficial for clients engaged in cross-border transactions or those seeking to navigate the regulatory frameworks of both states. Throughout his career, Mr. Lebrecht has been recognized for his expertise and contributions to the legal field.
He has been named one of the Best Lawyers in America for Mergers & Acquisitions each year since 2006. Additionally, he has been actively involved in the corporations and securities law committees of both the California and Utah State Bars. Fluent in English and conversational Spanish, Mr. Lebrecht effectively communicates with a diverse client base. His experience, dedication, and commitment to client success make him a valuable asset in the field of securities and corporate finance law.
