T Andrew Brown

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T Andrew Brown: Attorney with Brown & Hutchinson
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Biography

T. Andrew Brown is a 1984 graduate of the University of Michigan Law School and a 1981 graduate of Syracuse University. He is a founder and has been the Managing Partner of Brown Hutchinson LLP since 1994. Mr. Brown has practiced throughout the state of New York in the area of civil litigation and employment law, and has provided general business counsel to individuals and businesses of all sizes. He began practicing law in 1984 with the New York City offices of Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle (now Nixon Peabody) and later relocated to Rochester with the firm. Mr. Brown also has considerable public sector experience. He served as the Corporation Counsel for the City of Rochester. In that capacity he was the chief legal officer of the City and head of its law department.  He also served as Deputy County Attorney for Monroe County gaining invaluable civil litigation experience, while serving as an advisor to the County Executive and other senior County officials. Mr. Brown has represented clients at all phases of trial and appellate practice before state and federal courts, as well as before numerous administrative tribunals. His clients have included many Fortune 500 companies, small businesses, banks, insurance companies, hospitals, colleges and universities, public utility companies, municipalities, state agencies and not-for-profit organizations. In addition to serving as an advocate on behalf of clients, Mr. Brown has also been a mediator and an arbitrator on the commercial and employment panels of the American Arbitration Association since 1996.
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Areas of Practice (8)

  • Commercial Litigation
  • General Civil Litigation
  • Employment Law and Litigation
  • Public Sector
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • General Business Counsel
  • Mediation
  • Arbitration

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Foreign and Comparative Study, Amsterdam; Syracuse University, B.A., Political Science, 1981
Law School Attended:
The University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 1984
Year of First Admission:
1985
Admission:
1985, New York; 1985, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York; 1993, U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit; 1999, U.S. Supreme Court; 2000, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 2000, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York; 2005, U.S. District Court, Northern District of New York
Memberships:

Governor’s Screening Committee for Appellate Division appointments; New York State Board of Regents (Regent and Vice Chancellor); New York State Bar Association (Vice President); Trials Lawyers Section, NYSBA (Chair); National Bar Association (Former General Counsel); Rochester Black Bar Association (Past President); Monroe County Bar Association (Past President); New York State Human Rights Advisory Council; Westside Health Services Inc. Board; Compeer, Inc. Board; Center for Dispute Settlement Board; Garth Fagan Dance Company Board; Baden Street Settlement Board; Monroe Community College Paralegal Studies Program (Advisory Board)

Coalition of North East Associations, Inc. Board; Monroe County Conditional Release Commission (Local Parole Board); Advisory Council Region VI New York State Division of Human Rights (Past Chair); Public Utilities Services Association (Trustee); Hillside Children’s Center Board; Regional Arts and Cultural Council (Board Secretary); Solo and Small Firm Practice Commission (Former Chief Judge Kaye appointment); New York State Franklin H. Williams Judicial Commission on Diversity (Chief Judge Lippman appointment); American Jury Project and Commission, American Bar Association.

ISLN:
908735141

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (13 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.8/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.8/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.8/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Government Counsel on 10/18/13 in Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 10/17/13 in Trial Practice

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 10/17/13 in General Practice

    A highly capable and qualified trial attorney

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/11/13 in Civil Litigation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Of Counsel on 10/03/13 in Litigation

    I am personally acquainted with Mr. Brown as a litigator and successful organized bar leader at the local, state and national levels. `

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Of Counsel on 10/03/13 in General Practice

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Other Legal Professional on 10/03/13 in Arbitration

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 10/03/13 in Litigation

    I have known him for many years and have worked with him on several projects. He is an asset to the profession.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 10/03/13 in Litigation

    I have known Andrew Brown his entire professional career. He is a hardworking, thoughtful , and very skilled lawyer.

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  • 4.8/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 10/03/13 in Civil Litigation

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