Justin ‘J.L.’ Brooks represents clients in litigation, drawing on his experience from federal court clerkships and public defense work. He has handled various legal proceedings including suppression motions, motions to dismiss, and witness examinations. J.L.’s background also includes work in international dispute resolution, intellectual property, and data security.
J.L. previously served as a Staff Attorney in the Committee for Public Counsel Services’ Trial Division, where he managed criminal defense cases and represented indigent criminal defendants. He also completed judicial clerkships with Judge Eunice C. Lee of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and Judge James E. Graves Jr. of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, providing him with valuable insights into federal appellate procedure.
Concentrations
•Federal appellate litigation
•White collar criminal defense
•Corporate internal investigations
•Media and First Amendment litigation
•Complex commercial litigation
Judicial Clerkships
Hon. Eunice C. Lee, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 2024-2025
•Hon. James E. Graves, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 2023-2024