Jay W. Brown
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2018 About Jay W. Brown
Jay W. Brown is a lawyer based in Houston, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2018. Jay W. Brown is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Houston, Texas
- Insurance Law
- Litigation - Insurance
Current Firm: Shackelford, McKinley & Norton LLP
Education: The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 1984
Location: Houston, TX
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