Assistant General Counsel
Marc Brown began lending his legal expertise and insights to the Claude Moore Charitable Foundation in February of 2019. Prior to joining the Foundation, Mr. Brown spent 22 years litigating and defending health care providers, including corporate healthcare entities and private physicians, in malpractice lawsuits. This included extensive representation of clients before various Boards of Medicine and Dentistry.
Mr. Brown assists in reviewing a wide variety of contracts to which the Foundation is a party. He also assists with regard to land use planning, writing real estate contracts and executing real estate transactions. He is also responsible for issues and contracts related to grant making, which is one of the Claude Moore Charitable Foundation’s most important initiatives.
Mr. Brown is also the President of the Moorefield Station Conservancy, Inc., which uses assessments from the residents living in Moorefield to care for and improve all of the common areas, parks and trail systems throughout Moorefield. The Conservancy additionally reviews all design requests from residents and builders within Moorefield.
Mr. Brown is a member of the Virginia Bar Association, D.C. Bar Association, and a former member of the Virginia Association of Defense Attorneys, where he has previously served as chairman of the Medical Malpractice Section. Mr. Brown’s academic credentials include a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Hampden-Sydney College in south central Virginia, and he obtained his Juris Doctorate Degree from Ohio Northern University. Mr. Brown has been recognized by Virginia Super Lawyers since 2007, and as an AV Preeminent Rated Attorney by Martindale-Hubble since 2012.