Atty. Ella L. Brown

Atty. Ella L. Brown

Ella L. Brown is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, business, civil rights and 1 other area of law.

Portland Portland 37 yrs experience 37 year
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Profile Summary

About Ella L. Brown at a glance

Ella L. Brown is a Partner based in Portland, Maine, practicing at Pierce Atwood LLP. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Their practice focuses on employment, business, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Virginia U.S. District Court of Maine (1989), California (1992), and Maine (2000). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D. J.S., 1989) and Bowdoin College (A.B., 1984). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of State Bar of California Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Portland, ME and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ella L. Brown is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, business, civil rights and 1 other area of law
  • Ella received a A.B. degree from Bowdoin College in 1984, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Ella practices at Pierce Atwood LLP in Portland, ME

Practice Areas Explained

Ella L. Brown's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ella L. Brown handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maine

Practicing law in Maine. Legal matters in Maine are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Portland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maine state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maine brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Maine courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ella L. Brown

Where is Ella L. Brown's law office located?
Ella L. Brown's law practice is located in Portland, Maine. The firm is Pierce Atwood LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ella L. Brown handle?
Ella L. Brown focuses on employment, business, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maine.
How long has Ella L. Brown practiced law?
Ella L. Brown has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
Where did Ella L. Brown go to law school?
Ella L. Brown earned their education at (J.D. J.S., 1989); (A.B., 1984).
How can I contact Ella L. Brown for a consultation?
You can contact Ella L. Brown directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Ella L. Brown received?
Ella L. Brown's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. J.S.
University of Virginia
- 1989
A.B.
Bowdoin College
- 1984

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia U.S. District Court of Maine
Admitted: 1989
California
Admitted: 1992
Maine
Admitted: 2000

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