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Attorney Christopher Brown is a former police officer who now defends people accused of crimes across Michigan. Our firm operates under the leadership of former police officer Christopher Brown. We draw on over 25 years of combined law enforcement and legal experience. We use that experience to secure high dismissal and success rates for our clients.
His background as both an attorney and a former police officer provides a unique advantage in every case. We possess the training and insight to reconstruct cases from the ground up. We identify procedural errors and evidentiary weaknesses that others overlook. Our aim is to ensure our clients receive the strongest defense possible.
Law Enforcement Experience
Christopher Brown began his professional career after graduating from the Detroit Police Academy in 1996. He served the citizens of Detroit’s 7th Precinct.
During his tenure, he received three commendation awards for outstanding service in the line of duty. He was also nominated for Police Officer of the Year. These experiences shaped his deep understanding of investigative practices and constitutional policing. That knowledge now serves his clients in court.
Criminal Defense Practice
In 2008, Mr. Brown founded his private practice, concentrating in the area of criminal defense. He has also served for over a decade as assigned counsel in the Oakland and Wayne County Circuit Courts. In that role, he represented indigent defendants charged with felony offenses.
He approaches each case with a rare dual perspective, as both a former officer and a seasoned defense attorney. He knows how the system works from both sides of the law.
Attorney Christopher Brown defends clients facing drunk driving and OWI charges, drug crime charges, and domestic violence accusations. He also defends sex crime allegations, gun and weapons charges, and assault and other violent crime charges. You can review some of our case results.
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State: Michigan
Acquired: 2008
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755 West Big Beaver Road, Suite 2020, Troy, MI, 48084
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Posted by Keith | June 23, 2025 | Hired Attorney
The Only One To Call
I utilized the legal expertise of Chris Brown twice and both times he did an incredible job for me! He’s both an ardent fighter and incredibly knowledgeable about the law which is precisely what you need when step into to the courtroom. If you’re facing criminal charges, do not waste your time and mo...
Posted by anonymous | January 31, 2022 | Hired Attorney
This is the attorney you want to represent you!!
I hired Mr. Brown based on a referral and was extremely happy with his service. He is knowledgeable, efficient and a great guy! My expungement case was a success and I am truly grateful for all the hard work he did representing me.
Posted by Greg | December 06, 2021 | Hired Attorney
God fearing advocate!
Attorney Brown was a true answer to prayers for my case. I had two charges against me that could have ruined my future. Mr. Brown really eased my anxiety about my case letting me know that he has handled things much larger with great success. Of course, he was not granted his discovery order in a tim...
Posted by James | October 07, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Awesome Lawyer
Christopher Brown is an awesome defense attorney. He got my case dismissed using superior legal knowledge, experience and most importantly the grace of God. He’s is a former Detroit police officer who knows the legal system well. He is a very honest and straightforward man. He doesn’t sugar coat anyt...
Posted by William | June 21, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Amazing person
Very personable, makes it feel like you're dealing with more of a friend than a Attorney. Case went exactly the way he said it would would . I would highly recommend Chris.
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2007
American Jurisprudence Award - Police Civil Liability, Thomas M. Cooley Law School
2000
Commendation Award for Outstanding Service, Detroit Police Department
1999
Commendation Award for Outstanding Service, Detroit Police Department
1997
Commendation Award for Outstanding Service, Detroit Police Department
2008 - Present
Founding Attorney, Brown & Associates, Legal Services, PLLC
2009 - 2020
Assigned Counsel, Oakland and Wayne County Circuit Courts
1996 - 2003
Police Officer, Detroit Police Department
2009 - Present
Oakland County Bar AssociationMember
Criminal case dismissed; resolved as a civil infraction
Felony reduced to a civil infraction
Charges dismissed
Dismissed at preliminary exam
Acquitted on all three counts
2007
JD - Juris Doctor
2004
BS - Bachelor of Science
English