About Philip Brown

Philip Brown is an accomplished attorney specializing in business litigation, trials, appeals, and mediations. He advises clients on financial industry disputes, real estate matters, employment issues, and contract preparation to reduce business risks. With a practice spanning diverse industries, Phil has represented clients before the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court and the First Circuit Court of Appeals. His clients, ranging from executives to entrepreneurs, value his professional, fair, and creative approach to resolving complex legal challenges.

Phil’s dedication extends beyond his legal practice to significant community service. He has chaired a Massachusetts legislative commission on public employee retirement systems and served as Chairman of the Massachusetts Public Employee Retirement Administration Commission (PERAC), overseeing 104 public pension systems. He is also active on the Tufts Medical Center Board of Governors and the Boston Bar Association. Phil’s career began at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, followed by leadership roles at Adler Pollock & Sheehan and Rackemann Sawyer & Brewster. Now leading Brown Counsel, he continues to deliver exceptional legal representation, earning a reputation for integrity, trustworthiness, and high-caliber results.

 

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    • Appellate
    • Professional Mediation
    • Trial/Professional Business Litigation

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  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1988, Massachusetts
    United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts
    United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
    United States Supreme Court
    2025, Utah
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Northeastern University School of Law
    Class of 1988
    J.D.
    Other Education
    Haverford College
    Class of 1983
    B.A.
    Political Science

    New York University Graduate School of Arts and Science
    Class of 1985
    M.A.
    Politics

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  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Philip Brown was admitted in 1988 to the State of Massachusetts.
  • Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?
    Philip Brown is admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts and United States Supreme Court.
  • Does this attorney maintain a professional presence on any social networks?
    Yes, Philip Brown has a professional profile on LinkedIn.
  • Is this attorney Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review rated?
    Yes, Philip Brown has a 5.0 Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Philip Brown attended Northeastern University School of Law.