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Laura Brown

Laura Brown

Birth Injury Attorney - Board Certified Personal Injury Attorney
  • Medical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability
  • Texas
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Biography

EXPERIENCE and RESULTS MATTER. Laura is a third generation trial attorney–both her father and grandfather were trial attorneys, and she grew up watching both of them take cases to trial. Now, with over 27 years of trial experience herself, Laura is recognized as a leader within the birth injury litigation field and as a principal of the Brown Trial Firm.

In addition to her experience, Laura has a track record of success: winning multiple multi-million dollar settlements and verdicts for children with Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE), Cerebral Palsy (CP), and other birth injuries.

Laura is an advocate for children. Her practice is focused on birth injury cases. She represents children who have been hurt at or near the time of birth due to negligent medical care. These are babies who have suffered serious injuries because of medical negligence and preventable medical errors.

Laura’s advocacy has been widely recognized among her peers. She is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, a Chapter President of the American Board of Trial Advocates (ABOTA) and also serves as co-chair of the Birth Trauma Litigation Group (BTLG) and co-editor of the BTLG newsletter. Through the BTLG, Laura has taught seminars to nurses and to attorneys educating on how to avoid preventable medical errors that result in birth injuries.

At Baylor Law, Laura serves as an Adjunct Professor, teaching courses in Advanced Trial Preparation and Personal Injury Trial Law. And, she is co-author of Proving Damages to the Jury (3rd ed. 2018) with Baylor Law professor and respected trial attorney, Jim Wren.

In addition to being recognized as a Texas Super Lawyer, and she is a member of the Million and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates forum because of the past multi-million dollar jury verdicts and settlements that she has achieved for her clients.

Practice Areas
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Additional Practice Areas
  • Birth Injury
  • Car Accidents
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Texas
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Partner
Brown Trial Firm
- Current
Adjunct Professor
Baylor University Law School
- Current
Education
Baylor Law School
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
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Baylor University
B.A. (1989) | Biology
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Awards
Texas Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
Texas Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
Texas Super Lawyer
Super Lawyers
Top 100 Trial Lawyers
The National Trial Lawyers
Top 100 Trial Lawyers
The National Trial Lawyers
Personal Injury Trial Law
Texas board of Legal Specialization
Member
Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Member
Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Super Lawyer - Rising Star
Super Lawyers
Professional Associations
Birth Trauma Litigation Group
Co-Chair, Co-Editor
Current
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American Association for Justice
Member
Current
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Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America
Member
Current
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American Association for Justice, Interstate Trucking Litigation Group
Member
Current
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Motor Vehicle Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Current
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Waco-McLennan County Bar Association
Member
Current
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Texas Trial Lawyers Association
Member
Current
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Waco-McLennan County Bar Association, Young Lawyers Division
Former Board of Directors
Current
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State Bar of Texas District 8B Grievance Committee
Member
Current
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Judge Abner V. McCall American Inn of Court
Current
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American Board of Trial Advocates
Chapter President
- Current
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Texas State Bar  # 19238020
Member
- Current
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Proving Damages to the Jury (3rd ed. 2018)
James Publishing
Lost Chance of Survival
State Bar CLE Books
Certifications
Board Certified Personal Injury
Texas Board Of Legal Specialization
Websites & Blogs
Website
Brown Trial Firm
Website
Newborn Brain Cooling Therapy
Website
HIE Lawyer | Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy
Website
Cerebral Palsy Lawyer Representing Babies & Families Nationwide
Website
Personal Injury or Accidents in Texas
Blog
Brown Trial Firm
Contact & Map
Brown Trial Firm
442 Heights Blvd
Houston, TX 77007
Toll-Free: (888) 269-6700
Telephone: (254) 269-6700
Cell: (254) 269-6700
Monday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM (Today)
Wednesday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Notice: Sat & Sun are by appointment only
Williams & Brown, LLP
7901 Fish Pond Rd
Waco, TX 76710
Toll-Free: (888) 269-6700
Telephone: (254) 269-6700
Cell: (254) 269-6700
Monday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM (Today)
Wednesday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM
Thursday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM
Friday: 8 AM - 5:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Notice: Sat & Sun are by appointment only