Atty. Richard O. Brown

Atty. Richard O. Brown

Mr. Richard O.

Birmingham Birmingham 48 yrs experience 48 year
Call (205) 855-3890 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Richard O. Brown at a glance

Richard O. Brown is a Partner based in Birmingham, Alabama, practicing at Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on discrimination, family law, employment, immigration, and wage & hour. Admitted to practice in Alabama (1978), Georgia Supreme Court of Alabama Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals of Alab (1979), and Supreme Court of Georgia U.S. District Courts for Northern and Middle Districts of Alabama (1979). Educated at University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL (J.D. MBA, 1978) and Auburn University, Auburn, AL (B.S. Business, 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Birmingham, AL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Richard O. Brown is a lawyer practicing immigration, appeals, labor and 8 other areas of law
  • Richard received a B.S. degree from Auburn University, Auburn, AL in 1973, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • Richard practices at Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP in Birmingham, AL

Practice Areas Explained

Richard O. Brown's Areas of Practice

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

Workplace Discrimination

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Family Law

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Employment Law

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Immigration Law

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Wage & Hour Disputes

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Alabama

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Richard O. Brown

Where is Richard O. Brown's law office located?
Richard O. Brown's law practice is located in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm is Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Richard O. Brown handle?
Richard O. Brown focuses on discrimination, family law, employment, immigration, wage & hour. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Alabama.
How long has Richard O. Brown practiced law?
Richard O. Brown has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did Richard O. Brown go to law school?
Richard O. Brown earned their education at (J.D. MBA, 1978); (B.S. Business, 1973).
How can I contact Richard O. Brown for a consultation?
You can contact Richard O. 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 Richard O. Brown received?
Richard O. Brown's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D. MBA
University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL
- 1978
B.S. Business
Auburn University, Auburn, AL
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Alabama
Admitted: 1978
Georgia Supreme Court of Alabama Court of Civil Appeals of Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals of Alab
Admitted: 1979
Supreme Court of Georgia U.S. District Courts for Northern and Middle Districts of Alabama
Admitted: 1979

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