Atty. F W Brownell

Atty. F W Brownell

F W Brownell is a lawyer practicing environmental, administrative law, appellate practice and 3 other areas of law. F received a B.S. degree from Georgetown University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Washington Washington 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About F W Brownell at a glance

F W Brownell is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Hunton And Williams Llp. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on litigation, environmental, government, appellate, and energy. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1978), U. S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (1979), and U. S. Supreme Court (1983). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1978) and Georgetown University (B.S. Georgetown, 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • F W Brownell is a lawyer practicing environmental, administrative law, appellate practice and 3 other areas of law
  • F received a B.S. degree from Georgetown University in 1974, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • F practices at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

F W Brownell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases F W Brownell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

F W Brownell is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in District of Columbia →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

F W Brownell is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in District of Columbia →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

F W Brownell is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in District of Columbia →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

F W Brownell is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in District of Columbia →

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

F W Brownell is one of 36,230 energy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse energy attorneys in District of Columbia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about F W Brownell

Where is F W Brownell's law office located?
F W Brownell's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Hunton And Williams Llp. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does F W Brownell handle?
F W Brownell focuses on litigation, environmental, government, appellate, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has F W Brownell practiced law?
F W Brownell has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did F W Brownell go to law school?
F W Brownell earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.S. Georgetown, 1974).
How can I contact F W Brownell for a consultation?
You can contact F W Brownell 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 F W Brownell received?
F W Brownell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1978
B.S. Georgetown
Georgetown University
- 1974

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1978
U. S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
Admitted: 1979
U. S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1983

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