LEANN NEASE BROWN
Attorney
101 North Columbia Street, Suite 100
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Phone: 919-968-1111
Contact
Practice areas
Bar admissions
- North Carolina, 1984
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of North Carolina
- U.S. District Court, Middle District of North Carolina
- U.S. District Court, Western District of North Carolina
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit
- U.S. Tax Court
Certification
- D.R.C. Certified Mediator, Superior Court Matters and Family Financial Matters, North Carolina
Honors
- AV® Preeminent™ Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell®
- Recognized in “Best Lawyers in America” Directory (2018, 2019, 2020)
Education
- J.D., University of North Carolina School of Law, 1984
- M.S., University of North Carolina School of Medical Allied Health Sciences, 1981
- B.A., University of North Carolina, 1977
Professional associations
- North Carolina State Bar
- Judicial District 15B
- Orange County Bar Association
- North Carolina Bar Association
- President 2019-2020
“LeAnn Nease Brown New NCBA President” - President-Elect 2018-2019
North Carolina Bar Association “LeAnn Nease Brown is President-Elect” - Member
- Antitrust and Complex Business Disputes (Chair 1996-1997)
- Zoning Planning and Land Use Section (Chair 2016-2017)
- Dispute Resolution Section (Chair 2017-2018)
- Litigation Section
- Labor and Employment Law Section
- President 2019-2020
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- CLE Committee – 2002-2010
- Chair 2008-2010
- Audit & Finance Committee – 2010-2013, 2018-2020
- Board of Governors, 2010-2013, 2018-2021
- Membership Committee, 2013-2016
- Chair 2014-2016
- Legislative Advisory Committee, 2013-present
- Co-Chair 2017-2018
- CLE Committee – 2002-2010
- American Bar Association
- Trustee, North Carolina State Bar Client Security Fund Board (2010-2015)
- Chair 2014-2015