Elizabeth M. Brown
Ms. Brown is a California native who has dedicated her career exclusively to family law. As a collaboratively trained attorney, she emphasizes out-of-court resolution for her clients as both a mediator and collaborative attorney.
Educational & Professional Background
Elizabeth (Liz) Brown received a B.A. in Social Welfare and Political Science from the University of California, Berkeley in 1994. She received her J.D. from California Western School of Law in 1999.
While attending law school, Liz was active in the Public Interest Law Foundation, serving as President and assisting in developing a grants program for students in pro bono internships. She herself was the recipient of the Alec L. Cory Scholarship for outstanding pro bono internships. Liz also received the Foundation of the State Bar of California Scholarship.
Following law school, Liz served as a Peace Corps Volunteer in the Kingdom of Tonga. While living and working overseas, Liz advocated for youth through grassroots projects and assisted in grant writing.
Professional Practice
Ms. Brown was admitted to the California bar in 2000 and became a Family Law specialist in 2015.
Prior to her work as lead counsel with Cage & Miles, Ms. Brown spent nine years as partner and owner of Lowenstein Brown, APLC. Now, backed by 15+ years of practice, she draws upon years of litigation experience to work with families in out-of-court dispute resolution through consulting, collaborative, and mediation processes.
By focusing on empowering her clients to have a voice in their outcome and make informed decisions, she works side by side with other professionals as a collaborative attorney. In her role as a mediator, she assists clients through out-of-court dispute resolution in a confidential process.