About Geoffrey
Geoffrey M. Brown is an attorney based in Southfield, Michigan, specializing in the defense of medical and legal malpractice cases at the appellate level. His legal journey began with a solid academic foundation—he earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Michigan Law School in 2003, following his Bachelor of Science in Biology from the same institution, which he completed in 1997. This diverse educational background equips him with a unique perspective on the details of medical malpractice cases. After graduating from law school, Brown gained inexperience by clerking for the Michigan Court of Appeals under Judge Henry William Saad in 2004. This role provided him with critical insights into appellate procedures and judicial decision-making.
In 2005, he joined Collins, Einhorn, Farrell & Ulanoff, P.C., a prominent law firm in Southfield. At this firm, Brown focuses on appellate defense in medical and legal malpractice cases, where he has developed a reputation for his thorough and approach. Throughout his career, Brown has received numerous accolades for his contributions to the legal field. In both 2009 and 2010, he was named a "Rising Star" by Michigan Super Lawyers® magazine, recognizing his exceptional work in appellate law. Additionally, in 2010, Michigan Lawyers Weekly honored him as one of the state's "Up & Coming Lawyers," evidence of his impact on the profession and the community at large. These recognitions reflect his dedication to excellence and his commitment to advancing the standards of legal practice.
Brown is an active member of several professional organizations, which shows his commitment to the legal community. He serves on the governing council of the State Bar of Michigan Appellate Practice Section, contributing to the development of appellate law in the state. He is also a member of the State Bar of Michigan Insurance and Indemnity Law Section. His leadership roles extend to the Oakland County Bar Association New Lawyers Committee, where he has served as Vice Chair for Membership and Chair-Elect, fostering growth and engagement among new attorneys. In addition to his professional accomplishments, Brown is dedicated to community service. He has volunteered on the Lawyer Discipline Board's Disciplinary Hearing Panel, playing a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of the legal profession.
Brown is admitted to practice in Michigan and before several federal courts, including the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. His practice areas encompass appellate litigation, medical malpractice defense, and legal malpractice defense, making him a well-rounded advocate in the legal arena.
