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Peter Jay Brown, Education Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Education, Employment, and General

PartneratLiebert Cassidy Whitmore

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing education in Los Angeles since 1990.

36+
Years practicing
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Peter Jay Brown is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Education, Employment, and General. Peter has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Liebert Cassidy Whitmore.

Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
over 36 years
Known for
Education · Employment · General
  • Handles Education, Employment, and General matters from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Peter Jay Brown: Peter Jay Brown is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Education, Employment, and General. Peter has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Liebert Cassidy Whitmore.

Areas of practice

Peter's practice areas in Los Angeles

Peter concentrates on education, employment, general, litigation, and wage & hour. Each area below outlines the kind of case Peter handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Education cases in Los Angeles, California

Peter takes education matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Peter agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Los Angeles, California

Peter takes employment matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Peter agrees to represent you.

General cases in Los Angeles, California

Peter takes general matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Peter agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Los Angeles, California

Peter takes litigation matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Peter agrees to represent you.

Wage & Hour cases in Los Angeles, California

Peter takes wage & hour matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Peter agrees to represent you.

Biography

Peter Jay Brown, education attorney serving Los Angeles

Peter Jay Brown is a partner based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on Education, Employment, and General. Peter has over 36 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Liebert Cassidy Whitmore. Peter works from Los Angeles, California and takes on education matters across the region.

Peter Jay Brown is a lawyer practicing audit services, education law, employment law and 6 other areas of law. Peter Jay received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years. Peter Jay practices at Liebert Cassidy Whitmore in Los Angeles, CA.

Peter's approach to education cases

Peter Jay Brown is a lawyer practicing audit services, education law, employment law and 6 other areas of law. Peter Jay received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Binghamton in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years. Peter Jay practices at Liebert Cassidy Whitmore in Los Angeles, CA.

The kind of cases Peter takes

Peter reviews new inquiries case-by-case for education, employment, and general matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Peter studied and practices

  • Hofstra University School of Law

    J.D. · 1989

  • State University of New York at Binghamton

    B.A. · 1986

Jurisdictions

Peter's state bar admissions

  • California

    1990 · ACTIVE

Peter studied at J.D. in Hofstra University School of Law and B.A. in State University of New York at Binghamton.

Law school and academic background

Peter completed J.D. in Hofstra University School of Law and B.A. in State University of New York at Binghamton. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Peter runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Peter's professional memberships and bar associations

  • California State Bar

    Member, Labor and Employment Section · membership

Locations

Peter Jay Brown's office in Los Angeles

Peter's primary office is at 6033 W. Century Blvd., Ste. 500, Los Angeles, CA, 90045. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Liebert Cassidy Whitmore

6033 W. Century Blvd., Ste. 500

Los Angeles, CA 90045

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Hiring guide

How to hire Peter Jay Brown — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new education attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Peter usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Peter charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Peter's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Peter will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a education attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many education matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Peter

Peter discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in education practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every education matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Peter confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Peter's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many education practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Peter Jay Brown

  • How much does it cost to hire Peter for a education case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Peter walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Peter offer a free consultation?

    Peter charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Peter's office. Some education attorneys offer free consults — check Peter's current terms during booking.

  • How long do education cases in California typically take?

    Simple education matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Peter gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Peter take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?

    Peter is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Peter will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Peter?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Peter will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Peter accepting new education clients right now?

    Peter's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Education attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California

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