Notable Cases Christopher E. Brown’s abilities as a litigator are especially recognized due to several hard-fought victories in court. He is widely-known and widely-cited in briefs across the country in particular for his 2003 record-setting $5.2 million verdict in the case of White v. BFI, an employment discrimination case in the Eastern District of Virginia – […]

A Natural Born Litigator After receiving his Juris Doctor from Georgetown University Law Center, he dove into the professional legal world head-first. Brown fulfilled the challenging position of a judicial clerkship in the D.C. Superior Court until the fall of 1996 and 1997, he began practicing law alongside his father in the family firm which […]

A Lifetime of Accomplishment As an African-American beginning his legal career in 1960, Mr. Brown served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney, appointed by Robert F. Kennedy. Since then he has championed the rights of individuals in both civil and criminal matters in the District of Columbia and Virginia State and Federal Courts. His trial record […]

A Lasting Legacy Edwin Cicero Brown, Sr., was born July 1, 1908, on an Indian Reservation in Guthrie, Oklahoma. As a young toddler, he crossed the Cimarron River in a covered wagon with his parents as they migrated to Wichita, Kansas where he was raised and attended public school. Interestingly enough he attended an integrated […]