WHO WE ARE

 

As a small firm, we’ve built a strong, people- centric culture while practicing business and real estate law for more than 25 years. Our strength comes from our wit, experience, and expertise, and our investment is deeply rooted in sharing our clients’ struggles and successes. In more than two decades, we’ve developed an efficient and stable practice. Our clients receive highly personalized counsel to comfortably navigate the legal system and conduct their business.

WHO WE ARE

 

As a small firm, we’ve built a strong, people centric culture while practicing business and real estate law for more than 25 years. Our strength comes from our wit, experience, and expertise, and our investment is deeply rooted in sharing our clients struggles and successes. In more than two decades, we’ve developed an efficient and stable practice. Our clients receive highly personalized counsel to comfortably navigate the legal system and conduct their business.

OUR TEAM

Jim Brown

President & Shareholder

Tel: (303)825-1818
Email: jim@jamesebrown.com

Jim Brown received his J.D. in 1974 from the University of Denver, Sturm College of Law. He founded the tight-knit legal enterprise in 1993. He advocated for the Colorado Coalition of Hearing Impaired Citizens and The Listen Foundation, and has offered pro bono debtor representation in U.S. bankruptcy courts. Jim has been recognized by Who’s Who in American Law, rated as ‘AV Preeminent’ by Martindale-Hubbell, and has been distinguished as a Colorado Super Lawyer since 2006. Jim is a self-taught musician, active participant in local government, and welcomed university guest lecturer. Today, Jim specializes in the formation of business entities, creditor representation in bankruptcy, and complex real estate and commercial transactions. He fuels his practice with an unyielding devotion to putting the client first.

Ben Brown

Vice President/Shareholder

Tel: (303) 825-1818
Email: ben@jamesebrown.com

Ben Brown received his J.D. from the University of Denver, Sturm College of Law in 2013. He supports entrepreneurs and property developers, meticulously managing transactions, negotiations, land entitlements, acquisitions, dispositions, and entity formation and governance. He’s built a diverse community of clients in real estate firms, small businesses, and local start-ups. A lover of culture and travel, Ben has spent months in Spain, Costa Rica, and Croatia. He’s always listening to music, exploring a wide range of genres from classical Chopin to Detroit techno. When he’s not thumbing through paperwork, Ben is playing records with his partner, reading about space, and spending quality time with their cat, Shiro.

Linney Brown

Office Manager & Paralegal

Tel: (303) 825-1818
Email: linney@jamesebrown.com

Linney Brown is an industry professional with many talents. Known as the office’s go-to Girl Friday, she wears every hat — office manager, account executive, paralegal, receptionist, secretary, and wise matriarch. A Colorado native, Linney graduated with a B.S. in biology from the University of Colorado, Denver. She worked in the Denver district court clerk’s office and at her father’s practice before joining the firm with her husband and life partner, Jim. In a past profession, Linney was a dance instructor, owning and operating a local dance studio. In her spare time, Linney loves to ride her bicycle, tend the garden, dote on her two grandchildren, and care for a tiny zoo replete with birds, dogs, and saltwater fish.

Mike Levy

Of Counsel Attorney

Tel: (303) 825-1818

Mike has practiced law since 1988, receiving his J.D. that year from the Marshall-Wythe School of Law at the College of William and Mary in Virginia. He previously received his B.A. from the University of Virginia in economics. Mike started his career at a small firm in the Washington, D.C. area with a general business practice. In 1995, Mike relocated to Colorado and began focusing his work on litigation, and spending his off time enjoying the great outdoors. Mike continues to represent clients in all forms of civil litigation, in both state and federal courts. Mike has been rated “AV Preeminent” since 2003, and he is listed in the Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers.