Meet
Andell K. Brown, ESQ.
Attorney Andell K. Brown is a focus-driven trial attorney who focuses his legal career in the areas of criminal law, including federal crimes.
Andell began his career in 2005 with the Miami Dade Public Defender’s Office. As a Public Defender, Andell tried over 100 cases and gained invaluable trial experience. Additionally, Andell gained legal knowledge in the Miami Office of Criminal Conflict and Civil Regional Counsel.
After leaving the Miami-Dade Public Defender’s Office, Andell began his journey of creating more direct access to serving those in need of legal assistance. He began his solo practice in the fall of 2008. Since then, Andell has worked tirelessly to provide legal counsel for his clients.
Andell received his Juris Doctorate from the prestigious Yeshiva University Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York. He is also a proud alum of Oakwood University, a prominent historically Black College & University (HBCU) situated in the heart of Huntsville, Alabama. Andell is admitted to practice in all Florida State Courts and Federal Courts.
2023 BIOGRAPHY
Attorney Andell Brown is a graduate of Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law at Yeshiva University in New York City, New York. [Juris Doctorate May 2005–Concentration: General Litigation]. A graduate of Oakwood University Class of 2002 with a major in History and a minor in Political Science.
Attorney Brown is a Member in Good Standing of the Florida Bar and is admitted in the Southern, Middle and Northern District Courts of the United States Federal Court in Florida. Attorney Brown began his career as an Assistant Public Defender in 2005 under the administration of Bennett H. Brummer in Miami, Florida. After more than a decade of handling
complex and high-profile Criminal Defense and Civil cases, he has distinguished himself as a top trial lawyer.
Attorney Brown has obtained extensive experience in jury and non-jury trials. He has handled cases ranging from DUIs, and juvenile delinquency to misdemeanors and severe felonies on the State and Federal levels throughout Florida.
Attorney Brown has been recognized as a top 40 Under 40 Leader by Legacy Magazine as published in the Miami Herald [2013], Winner of the Best Advocate Award by The Defender College [2007], and ranked nationally as a Top 40 Under 40 Attorney by the National Black Lawyers [2016].
He has been recognized as a Top 10 Criminal Defense Attorneys Under 40 In Florida by the National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys. He has handled numerous high-profile cases and appeared in media outlets such as Time Magazine, The Miami Herald, National Public Radio, and The Sun Sentinel.
He has provided legal analysis in numerous televised appearances on ABC, FOX News, CNN, HLN, and MSNBC. In addition, attorney Brown has been called on as a voice of reason to speak on events that have sent shockwaves through the world, from Ferguson and Baltimore to Australia.
He currently serves as a Trial Analyst for the internationally distributed Law & Crime Network, the only 24/7 Live Trial Network. In 2018, Attorney Brown was recognized as a BME Genius Fellow for advocating for local and national communities of color.
In 2019 Attorney Brown was recognized as one of 100 Famous African Americans and Seventh Day Adventists in Spectrum Magazine.
Attorney Brown was recently recognized in the Miami Times & Class of 2022 History Makers during Black History Month. In addition, he is a member of the National Black Lawyers, Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Wilkie D. Ferguson Bar Association and other prestigious professional organizations.
AREAS
OF PRACTICE
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Criminal Defense & Litigation
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Criminal Federal Law & Litigation
EDUCATION
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Yeshiva University Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, New York – J.D.
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Oakwood University -B.A., History
BAR
ADMISSIONS
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Florida
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U.S. District Court Northern District of Florida
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U.S. District Court Middle District of Florida
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U.S. District Court Southern District of Florida
HONORS
& AWARDS
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ICABA Salutes Men Who Lead (2022)
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The Miami Times "Class of 2022 History Makers" (2022)
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100 Famous African Americans & Seventh Day Adventists (2019)
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BMe Genius Fellowship Recipient (2018)
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Top 10 under 40 Criminal Defense Lawyers (2017)
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The National Black Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 Recipient 2016
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South Florida’s 40 Under 40 Black Leaders of Today and Tomorrow 2013, Legacy Magazine powered by Sun-Sentinel
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“Best Advocate” Recipient- Florida Public Defenders College 2007
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
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Founder of Brown Justice Foundation, INC. 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization
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Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated.
-Beta Beta Lambda Chapter