Johnnie E. Brown
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2013 About Johnnie E. Brown
Johnnie E. Brown is a lawyer based in Charleston, WV and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2013. Johnnie E. Brown is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Charleston, West Virginia
- Employment Law - Individuals
- Employment Law - Management
Current Firm: Jackson Kelly PLLC
Education: West Virginia University, J.D., graduated 1987
Location: Charleston, WV
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