Robert Laidlaw Brown

Background

Brown, Robert Laidlaw was born on June 30, 1941 in Houston, Texas, United States. Son of Robert Raymond and Warwick (Rust) Brown.

Education

Bachelor, University of the South, 1963; Master of Arts in English and Comparative Literature, Columbia University, 1965; Juris Doctor, University of Virginia, 1968.

Career

Associate, Chowning, Mitchell, Hamilton & Burrow, Little Rock, 1968-1971; deputy prosecuting attorney, 6th Judicial District, Prosecuting Attorney Office, Little Rock, 1971-1972; legal aide, Office Governor Dale Bumpers, Little Rock, 1972-1974; legislation assistant, United States Senator Dale Bumpers, Washington, 1975-1976; administrative assistant, Congressman Jim Guy Tucker, Washington, 1977-1978; partner, Harrison & Brown, P.A., Little Rock, 1978-1985; private practice law, 1985-1990; associate justice, Arkansas Supreme Court, Little Rock, since 1991.

Achievements

• Robert Laidlaw Brown has been listed as a noteworthy State supreme court justice by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Trustee University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee, 1983-1989, board regents, 1989-1995. Fellow American Bar Association, Arkansas Bar Found (certified of recognition 1981). Member Arkansas BarAssn.

Connections

Married Charlotte Banks, June 18,1966. 1 child, Stuart Laidlaw.

Father:

Robert Raymond Brown

Mother:

Warwick (Rust) Brown

Spouse:

Charlotte Banks

child:

Stuart Laidlaw Brown