Legal Experience

Attorney & Owner, Brown Law Offices, PA, Scottsdale, Arizona. (11/96 to Present). Ms. Brown has successfully handled over 1000 personal injury cases, resolving over 95% of those cases without filing a lawsuit. Ms. Brown successfully litigated the remainder of her cases by filing lawsuits in both Arizona State and Federal Courts. Additionally, Ms. Brown has conducted numerous Settlement Conferences, both as a participant and as a Settlement Judge.

Judge Pro Tem, Superior Court of Arizona in Maricopa County, Arizona. (1/2004 to 12/2005). Ms. Brown presided over Settlement Conferences and Bench Trials in the Civil Division for the Maricopa County Superior Court. Ms. Brown received outstanding comments for settlement conferences conducted in 2004.

Teaching & Training. Ms. Brown won the President's Award for her Continuing Legal Education Seminar for the Arizona State Bar Convention in 2001. Ms. Brown also teaches Continuing Legal Education Seminars for the Minority Bar Convention and a Legal Writing Clinic for first year law students at the Phoenix School of Law. Finally, Ms. Brown taught Introduction to Business Law to undergraduates at Ottawa University.

Awards & Community Service

Governor Janet Napolitano (then Attorney General) (2002). Ms. Brown received recognition for her work on the Attorney General's Asian-American Advisory Board.

President's Award, State Bar of Arizona Annual Convention (2001). Ms. Brown received the President's Award for her Continuing Legal Education Seminar at the State Bar of Arizona's Annual Convention (2001).

Grand Club Hall of Fame from the Muscular Dystrophy Association of Arizona (2000).

Scholarship Fundraising Awards from the Arizona Asian American Bar Association (1997-1999). Ms. Brown chaired the committees that raised over $100,000 in donations and established the Hon. Thomas Tang Scholarship Fund, a permanent scholarship endowment.

Immigration & Naturalization Ceremony Award (1996).

Professional Activities

Maricopa County Superior Court. Judge Pro Tem (2004-2005).

State Bar of Arizona. Appointments Committee (2002-2005), and Board of Directors, YLD (2000-2002).

Arizona Asian American Bar Association. Board of Directors (2000), Chair of NAPABA Convention Publication Committee (2000), President (1999), and Chair of Scholarship Committee (1997-1999).

Admissions

State Bar of Arizona
Supreme Court of Arizona
United States District Court, District of Arizona

Education

Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, Tempe, Arizona. J.D., May 1994.

Awards: Honors, Legal Research and Writing. (1992)