Atty. Russ Brown
Russ Brown is an adept team builder and leader, quarterbacking Brown Fox legal teams designed to serve clients’ unique needs in a wide range of business-oriented practice areas. He also represents businesses and executives, with a focus on labor and employment law.
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About Russ Brown at a glance
Russ Brown is a employment attorney based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Brown Fox PLLC. Educated at St. Mary’s University School of Law (J.D., 2002). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Employment Law - Management (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026). Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Russ Brown is an adept team builder and leader, quarterbacking Brown Fox legal teams designed to serve clients’ unique needs in a wide range of business-oriented practice areas
- He also represents businesses and executives, with a focus on labor and employment law
- Mr. Brown understands that business on the ground cannot be governed by detached legal theory
- He applies strong legal counseling to clients’ real-world challenges and opportunities to achieve the best possible results for his clients
- He relishes the role of running point for clients’ needs, acting as legal advisor, problem-solver, and wise counsel
- Mr. Brown is regularly recognized for his legal acumen, with numerous honors as a Super Lawyer and Rising Star, and other business leadership awards from Dallas Business Journal and D Magazine
- Mr. Brown is active in the community, and currently serves on various non-profit boards and leads the Dallas Justice legal ministry
- He has trained judges and lawyers on three continents, chaired fundraisers for local and international ministries, and written as a guest columnist for the Dallas Morning News on charitable endeavors
Practice Areas Explained
Russ Brown's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Russ Brown handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Texas
Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Dallas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas 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 Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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