Attorney W. Jay Brown

Education

  • Juris Doctor, Thomas M. Cooley Law School, 1998
    • Summa Cum Laude (first in class)

  • Master of Arts in Educational Administration, Central Michigan University, 1995

  • Bachelor of Science in Secondary Education, Central Michigan University, 1987

Work Experience

  • W. Jay Brown PLC, Midland Michigan, Founder and Owner, (2009-present)
  • Currie Kendall PLC, Midland Michigan
    •  Associate Attorney (1998-2004)
    • Equity Member (2005-2009)
  • Bullock Creek School District, Midland Michigan,  teacher and coach (1989-1996)

Bar Admissions

  • Michigan State Courts (1998)
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan (1998)
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan (1999)

Professional Organizations

  • State Bar of Michigan (Litigation, Real Property and Business Law Sections)
  • Midland County Bar Association
  • American Bankruptcy Institute
  • Home Builders Association of Midland County

Community Service Activities

  • Freeland Community School District Board of Education
    • Vice President
  • Tittabawassee Township Downtown Development Authority
    • Chairman
  • Freeland Community Sports Association
    • Director
  • Tittabawassee Township Board of Zoning Appeals
    • Member

Personal

  • Married more than 20 years with two teenaged daughters
  • Interests include golf, working out, biking, and sporting events
  • Most often found watching daughters' sporting events