Attorney Brown is a passionate advocate and skilled attorney for his clients. He is also a lifelong resident of the Chicagoland area. Attorney Brown received his bachelor's degree from the University of Dubuque and his law degree from the Mississippi College School of Law. He is licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois and in the U.S. District Courts for the Northern Districts of Illinois and Indiana. He is also licensed to practice before the U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals. Sean Brown began his legal career as a litigation paralegal at a large law firm where he assisted with the defense of fortune 500 companies against numerous lawsuits. Later, Brown became a prosecutor, and he sought justice for the people of Cook County while working in the appellate and child support enforcement units and, later, in the juvenile delinquency and criminal divisions of the Cook County State's Attorney's Office. After observing the need for a well-versed attorney in his community with whom individuals could build a lasting relationship, Sean Brown opened The Law Office of Sean Brown, LLC.
Bar Admissions​
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State of Illinois
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U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
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U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana
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U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals
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Education
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Mississippi College School of Law
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Moot Court Board, 2010-2012
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Mississippi Supreme Court Professionalism Award
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Best Paper Award, Legal WritingBest Paper Award, Legal Research
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Best Brief Award, National Workers’ Compensation Moot Court Competition​​
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University of Dubuque, Iowa
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Publications
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Missing Video Evidence in DUI Cases: The Post-Kladis Evolution, 103 Illinois Bar Journal 8:28
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​Terry Stops: Cracking the Code of Reasonable Suspicion, 105 Illinois Bar Journal 7:42
OUR PRIVACY POLICY
Privacy of Client Information
Every lawyer and employee of The Law Office of Sean Brown, LLC is required by the Code of Professional Responsibility to keep all matters related to the business of our clients and customers confidential. This confidentiality requirement extends to all personnel and precludes discussion of a client's business with persons other than those with a need to know who are actively working for the Firm or who are duly authorized representatives of the client. In addition to the professional requirements of confidentiality, the Firm has a strict policy on confidentiality of client information. We value the trust and confidence which our clients place in us.
Privacy Policy Notice
This Privacy Policy Notice tells you the kind of information we collect about you, with whom we share it and how we protect it responsibly. The notice applies to clients who obtain services for personal, family, or business purposes. The examples you find in this notice are for purposes of illustration only and should not be considered to be a complete description of our information practices.
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We may collect nonpublic personal information about you from the following sources:
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Information we receive from you with respect to our representation or from third parties or from other forms;
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Information about your transactions with us; and
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Information which we receive from third parties as a result of our representation, including persons providing services in connection with your transactions.
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Disclosure of Information to Third Parties
We do not disclose information about you to third parties except as required or permitted by law, specifically authorized by you or required under the Rules of Professional Conduct applicable to the lawyers in our Firm. If your relationship with us terminates or becomes inactive, we will continue to treat the information we have collected about you as confidential, in accordance with this Notice.
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Our Security Procedures
We maintain physical, electronic and procedural safeguards to protect client information. Our employees are bound by laws and our policies which limit their access to client information to access for legitimate purposes only and which require them to keep information about clients confidential.
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Other Privacy Protections
You may have other privacy protections under state or federal laws. We will continue to comply with all applicable state and federal laws as to information about you.