Jeremy D. Brown

Senior Attorney
Main Office: (248) 489-4100
Fax: (248) 489-1726
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Jeremy D. Brown is a Senior Attorney with the firm who specializes in civil litigation and ordinance prosecution. His areas of expertise include defending governmental entities and their employees in both state and federal courts and prosecuting civil infractions and misdemeanors.

During his tenure as Assistant Corporation Counsel and FOIA Coordinator for the City of Dearborn, Jeremy provided legal counsel regarding the daily administrative and operational requirements of one of Michigan's largest municipalities. He also secured dismissals of numerous cases in both state and federal courts. He has extensive experience applying the Governmental Tort Liability Act, having successfully litigated matters involving every statutory exception to the Act.

Jeremy graduated from Washington & Lee School of Law in Lexington, Virginia. He served as Law Clerk for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan under the Honorable Nancy G. Edmunds, the Honorable Paul D. Borman, and the Honorable Avern Cohn. He also volunteered for the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of West Virginia and for the Wayne County Prosecutors Office.

Practice Areas

  • General Municipal Law
  • Insurance Defense
  • Prosecution and Ordinance Enforcement
  • Constitutional Law and Civil Rights
  • Law Enforcement
  • Appellate Advocacy

Education

  • J.D., Washington & Lee University School of Law, 2011 (Class President)
  • B.A., Oakland University, Political Science, 2008

Professional Memberships

  • State Bar Association
  • Member State Bar of Michigan Government Law Section
  • Member, State Bar of Michigan Litigation Section
  • Member, State Bar of Michigan Insurance and Indemnity Law Section
  • Member, State Bar of Michigan Negligence Law Section

Admitted to Practice

  • All courts in the State of Michigan
  • United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
  • United States District Court for the Western District of Michigan
  • United States Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals

Personal

  • Jeremy lives in Bloomfield Hills with his wife and two daughters. In his free time, he enjoys watching and playing sports, watching movies, and performing improv comedy.