Brian F. Breen

Brian F. Breen, Aviation Attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Aviation, Business, and Formation · 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Of CounselatWilson Elser

Philadelphia, PA

Practicing aviation in Philadelphia since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
4.0 ★
1 client review
3
Bar admissions

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Brian F. Breen is an of counsel based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Aviation, Business, and Formation. Brian has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Elser. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Philadelphia, PA
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
Aviation · Business · Formation
  • Handles Aviation, Business, and Formation matters from Philadelphia, PA.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Peer Reviewed.

About Brian F. Breen: Brian F. Breen is an of counsel based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Aviation, Business, and Formation. Brian has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Elser. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Brian F. Breen

Brian concentrates on aviation, business, formation, general, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brian handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Aviation cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Brian takes aviation matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Brian takes business matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.

Formation cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Brian takes formation matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.

General cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Brian takes general matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.

Insurance cases in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Brian takes insurance matters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brian agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Brian F. Breen — Over 29 years of Pennsylvania aviation experience

Brian F. Breen is an of counsel based in Philadelphia, PA. The practice focuses on Aviation, Business, and Formation. Brian has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wilson Elser. Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Brian F. Breen is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, aviation, commercial and 5 other areas of law. Brian received a B.S. degree from Rider College in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. Brian practices at Wilson Elser in Philadelphia, PA.

Working with Brian on a aviation matter

Brian F. Breen is a lawyer practicing admiralty & maritime, aviation, commercial and 5 other areas of law. Brian received a B.S. degree from Rider College in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. Brian practices at Wilson Elser in Philadelphia, PA.

Who Brian represents

Brian reviews new inquiries case-by-case for aviation, business, and formation matters in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania area.

Credentials

Brian F. Breen's legal education and bar admissions

  • Rutgers School of Law

    J.D. · 1997

  • Rider College

    B.S. · 1992

Jurisdictions

Brian's state bar admissions

  • Massachusetts U.S. D

    2003 · ACTIVE

  • Pennsylvania

    1998 · ACTIVE

  • New Jersey U.S. Dist

    1997 · ACTIVE

Brian studied at J.D. in Rutgers School of Law and B.S. in Rider College.

Law school and academic background

Brian completed J.D. in Rutgers School of Law and B.S. in Rider College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brian runs in Pennsylvania is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Brian F. Breen

Brian has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • Peer Reviewed

Legal awards and honors

Peer Reviewed.

Locations

Brian F. Breen's office in Philadelphia

Brian's primary office is at The Curtis Center, Independence Square West, Suite 1130 East, Philadelphia, PA, 19106-3308. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Wilson Elser

The Curtis Center, Independence Square West, Suite 1130 East

Philadelphia, PA 19106-3308

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Brian F. Breen — 4.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Brian. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing aviation attorneys in Philadelphia.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Brian F. Breen — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new aviation attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brian usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Brian charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Brian will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a aviation attorney in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

A short list to run through before you commit: How many aviation matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Brian

Brian discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in aviation practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every aviation matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Brian confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Brian's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many aviation practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Brian F. Breen

  • How much does it cost to hire Brian for a aviation case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brian walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Brian offer a free consultation?

    Brian charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brian's office. Some aviation attorneys offer free consults — check Brian's current terms during booking.

  • How long do aviation cases in Pennsylvania typically take?

    Simple aviation matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Brian gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Brian take my case if I'm outside Philadelphia?

    Brian is licensed in Pennsylvania. Matters governed by Pennsylvania law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brian will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Brian?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Brian will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Brian accepting new aviation clients right now?

    Brian's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Aviation attorneys serving Philadelphia, Pittsburgh and Harrisburg in Pennsylvania

Brian handles aviation matters throughout Pennsylvania. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified aviation attorneys in that community.

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