Matthew J. Brown

     Matthew J. Brown is a partner at Brown and Brown, PLC with his father. They have been working together for 16 years. They have successfully handled numerous jury trials together for clients. Matthew and his father have recovered millions of dollars for injured victims. Matthew’s focus is 100% on personal injury cases these days.  Matthew has handled all different types of personal injury cases including but not limited to: automobile accident cases, slip and fall cases, premises liability cases, dog bite injuries, bus accident cases, motorcycle accident cases, bicycle accident cases, allergic reaction cases, wrongful death cases, semi-truck accident cases, food poisoning cases, pedestrian injury cases and various other types of personal injury cases. Matt is a member of the Michigan Association for Justice. Matt has also been admitted to practice in the Federal District Court for the state of Michigan in both the Eastern and Western Districts of Michigan. 

     Matt is a graduate of the University of Detroit Mercy Law School. Matt attended Michigan State University for undergraduate and obtained a degree from the Eli Broad College of Business which was ranked in the top 25 business programs in the country at that time. Matt’s major in the business college was Supply Chain Management At the time of his graduation the program was ranked number 1 in the country and is still viewed by many as the leader in the industry. 

     While in College Matt interned for Cequent Towing and Trailer Products in Plymouth, Michigan. At that time the Company had just purchased five of its competitors. Matt worked on a team that was involved in integrating these five companies into Cequent Towing and Trailer Products. The following summer Matt was hired to work at Delphi in Warren, Ohio at the Packard plant. As a direct result of Matt’s work in Ohio over the summer, Delphi World Headquarters extended him a job offer upon graduating from the business school. Matt worked for 2 more years at Delphi World Headquarters in such areas as Value Analysis Value Engineering, Purchasing, Global Supply Chain Management and Indirect Purchasing. Despite his experience working in business, Matt decided to pursue his dream and attend law school.

     While Matt was in Law School he also worked as a law clerk at his father’s law firm. Matt also had an opportunity to work as a legal intern for Judge Nancy Carniak in the 52-3 District Court for a summer. In addition, Matt has been certified by the State Bar of Michigan as a Mediator. Matt has served as mediator at Macomb County Mediation Center, Wayne County Mediation Center and 36th District Court in Detroit. 

Matt has also handled numerous other areas of litigation including commercial litigation, business litigation, employment litigation, construction litigation, personal injury, collections, family law, appeals and criminal law.  

     Outside the practice of Law, Matt coached boy’s basketball for seven years in the AAU travel basketball circuits. In addition, Matt has been the head coach for multiple high school boy’s basketball teams. He also has been certified as a professional food safety manager as a requirement by the health department while owning his own restaurant. Matt is married and has two children.