About Courtney

Courtney Barreto is an attorney practicing in South Carolina. She trained in Georgia and completed law school in the late 2010s before returning to build a practice in the region. Her path to law combined business study and several years of legal training.

Barreto earned her Juris Doctor from Savannah Law School in 2018. Before that she completed undergraduate studies in business management at Mount Union College, graduating in 2014. Those academic years gave her a mix of legal theory and practical business perspective.

After law school, Barreto entered private practice. She joined The Brown Firm and has worked from the firm’s offices in South Carolina. Her work there has involved client counseling, case preparation and representation in tribunal settings. She handles tasks that range from drafting pleadings to appearing in hearings.

Colleagues describe her approach as steady and detail-oriented. She balances courtroom responsibilities with behind-the-scenes case development. That balance shapes how she prepares matters and meets client deadlines.

Barreto maintains current professional association memberships and participates in activities relevant to her work. She keeps up with continuing legal education and the changes in state law that affect clients in South Carolina. Those ongoing efforts inform how she advises individuals and entities who turn to her firm for help.

Outside the office, she draws on her business background when assessing client options. That experience helps when a matter has financial or operational implications. It also informs negotiations and settlement planning.

Courtney Barreto is a member of the South Carolina bar and continues to work at The Brown Firm. She currently practices at The Brown Firm in South Carolina, handling client representation and courtroom matters.

Education

Mount Union College

(2014) Business Management

2014

Savannah Law School

J.D. (2018) | Law

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Accepted Jurisdictions

South Carolina