About Ernest Christopher Brown

Ernest Christopher Brown is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, construction law, real property law and 1 other area of law. Ernest received a B.S.C.E. degree from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, and has been licensed for 48 years. Ernest practices at Ernest C. Brown & Company in San Francisco, CA.

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Awards

AV Preeminent Peer Rated

This elite award is granted to attorneys who have been recognized by their peers for their very high ethical standards, with an average peer review score of 4.5 or higher.

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Services

Areas of Law

Alternative Dispute Resolution
Construction Law
Other 2
- Real Property Law
- Public Law

Practice Details

Firm Information

Position
Member

Firm Name
Ernest C. Brown & Company

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Experience

Bar Admission & Memberships

Admissions
1978, California
1978, California Supreme Court
U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
U.S. District Court, Central District of California
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of California
U.S. District Court, District of Arizona
U.S. Ninth Circuit of Appeals
U.S. District Courts

Memberships

Professional Affiliations
•Member, State Bar of California (1978 - Present)
•Member, San Francisco Bar Association
•Orange County Bar Association, Construction Section, Founder and Chair
•Orange County Bar Association, Chair, Desert Shield Committee (1990 - 1991)
•YMCA of Orange County, 1990 - 1992, Board Member
•Saint Margaret's Episcopal School, Secretary, Board Member, & Chair of Building Committee (1995 - 1998)
•Volunteer Deputy District Attorney - Orange County (1995 - 1996)
•Member, National Panel of Construction Arbitrators for the American Arbitrators Association
•Chair, Working Group for ConsensusDocs (Present)
•Member, ABA Forum on the Construction Industry (1980 - Present)
•Co-Chairman, Construction Law Section of the California State Bar
•Member, National Society of Professional Engineers
•Member, Environmental Professionals Organization
Education & Certifications

Law School
University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, Berkeley, California
J.D.
1978 Harmon Prize

University of California at Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law, Berkeley, California
J.D.
Top Environmental Law Article

Other Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts
B.S.C.E.
1975 Karl Taylor Compton Prize for Scholarship

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts
B.S.C.E.
& Outstanding Contributions to the MIT Community

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts
B.S.C.E.
President

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts
B.S.C.E.
Chi Epsilon Engineering Fraternity

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts
B.S.C.E.
University of California at Berkeley

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts
B.S.C.E.
Berkeley

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts
B.S.C.E.
California

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