Stephanie Brown
Biography
Stephanie is an associate in the Houston office of Baker McKenzie, practicing in the Firm's North America Litigation & Government Enforcement Practice Group.
She previously clerked for Judge Kurt D. Engelhardt of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and Judge Louis Guirola, Jr., of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi. Stephanie also served as a First Amendment Fellow, focusing on defending free speech in high-profile constitutional cases.
In law school, Stephanie served as a managing editor of the Tulane Maritime Law Journal and was inducted into the Order of Barristers for her participation on the Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot Court Team. Prior to law school, Stephanie worked as a government relations director, collaborating with elected officials and agencies on health policy initiatives.
Practice Focus
Professional Associations and Memberships
- State Bar of Texas - Member
Clerkships
- Honorable Kurt D. Engelhardt, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (2023–2024)
- Honorable Louis Guirola, Jr., U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi (2020–2022)
- Honorable Jefferson R. Thompson, Louisiana Second Circuit Court of Appeal (2019–2020)
- Honorables Michael O. Craig & R. Lane Pittard (dec.), Louisiana 26th Judicial District Court (2018–2019)
Admissions
- District of Columbia~United States (2023)
- Texas~United States (2021)
- Louisiana~United States (2021)
- Mississippi~United States (2021)
- Colorado~United States (2019)
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Education
- Tulane University Law School (Certificate in Maritime Law)
- Millsaps College (M.B.A.)
- Millsaps College (B.A. in Public Management)
Languages
- English