Leadership
Talent
Experience
Integrity
Character
Matters
Fierce advocacy and smart counseling must always be partnered with the utmost integrity, regardless of legal circumstance. This foundational belief is why our motto, Character Matters®, is at the heart of everything we do.
EXPERTISE WITH BUSINESS IN MIND
Brown Fox is built to address the issues, challenges, and opportunities confronting businesses, executive leadership, and entrepreneurs over a wide range of practice areas, industries and legal circumstances.
The Brown Fox Difference

Our Mission & Values
Our attorneys specialize in addressing the critical legal opportunities and challenges businesses, executives, and entrepreneurs face so our clients are protected and poised for ongoing success.
Character Matters® is our foundational maxim; our core values its roots. We are committed to aggressively and creatively representing our clients, while staying true to our guiding principles.
Our Team
When talent and character come together, great things happen. Our attorneys have well-rounded backgrounds and come from some of the top law schools in the country. More importantly, all Brown Fox attorneys and staff members must hold true to our core values of integrity, servant leadership, excellence, and impact. We approach every client, witness, and opposing counsel with respect, and every case with uncompromising focus, hard work, and integrity.
Our Service in the Community
Brown Fox is committed to leveraging our legal skills and resources to serve our community. Our attorneys have volunteered time in West Dallas and South Dallas, trained lawyers and judges in Asia, Africa, and the U.S., currently serve on several charitable boards and fundraising committees, and provide pro bono representation and counseling to several local and international charities and ministries.
News & Insights

Brown Fox to Sponsor Sudreau Global Justice CLE This Week
November 13, 2023 by Brown Fox
Brown Fox is sponsoring a CLE and networking event this week presented by The Sudreau Global Justice Institute (SGJI), an international legal justice organization at the Pepperdine Caruso School of Law. SGJI was started in 2007 by former Pepperdine Professor,…Read More

Brown Fox’s Alan Carrillo Mentors Aspiring Future Lawyers with Youth Justice Alliance
November 10, 2023 by Brown Fox
Through a partnership between local business leaders and Youth Justice Alliance, which invests in aspiring first-generation lawyers from Title-1 high schools, associate Alan Carrillo met with students of Skyline High School in southeast Dallas who are committed to pursuing careers…Read More

EMPLOYER ALERT: NEW STREAMLINED I-9 FORM BECAME MANDATORY ON NOVEMBER 1, 2023
November 9, 2023 by Margaret Mead
Employers must verify the identity and employment authorization of each individual they hire for employment in the United States. Earlier this year the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it would be streamlining elements of Form I-9,…Read More

Brown Fox Named “Best Law Firm” Third Year in a Row
November 2, 2023 by Brown Fox
Brown Fox is pleased to announce it has been recognized as a Best Lawyers® “Best Law Firm” for a third year in a row. Earlier this year, Cort Thomas (Commercial Litigation) and Stephen Key (Labor Law) were honored as Best Lawyers. Mr. Thomas received his…Read More

Brown Fox Sponsors A City Transformed: An Evening Benefiting Act
October 23, 2023 by Brown Fox
Brown Fox is proud to again sponsor Act’s fall benefit. In late October Act hosted “A City Transformed: An Evening Benefiting Act.” Act equips families who live in high-crime areas to fight crime on their street using the legal system….Read More

Brown Fox Again Sponsors The Boys and Girls Club of Collin County Fall Benefit
October 18, 2023 by Brown Fox
Brown Fox once again served as a corporate sponsor for the 2023 Boys and Girls Clubs of Collin County A Night at the Cabaret, 2023 Chrysalis Ball. The BGCCC provides over 4,800 Collin County children with fundamental programs and opportunities…Read More

Celebrating 50 Years of Practice: An Interview of John Freeman
September 20, 2023 by Brown Fox
The State Bar of Texas recently honored John Freeman for fifty years of practicing law. Brown Fox Managing Partner Russ Brown sat down with Mr. Freeman to discuss his practice spanning six decades, serving in the Navy, and how he…Read More

Brown Fox to Sponsor Annual Dallas CASA Classic
September 18, 2023 by Brown Fox
Brown Fox is proud to serve as a sponsor for the 2023 Dallas CASA Classic. The annual fundraiser raises money to support child victims of abuse and neglect. The event is hosted by Pioneer Natural Resources, Goldman Sachs, and AT&T….Read More











