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Leonard G. Brown III 
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Shareholder
phone (717) 299-7101
fax (717) 299-5115
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Leonard G. Brown III is a shareholder in Clymer & Musser, P.C. and his practice focuses on constitutional litigation in the areas of free exercise of religion, freedom of assembly and free speech, Civil Litigation and Estate Planning. Mr. Brown has been trained by the Alliance Defense Fund's National Litigation Academy and has participated in ADF strategic planning conferences. He was raised in Southern Lancaster County, leaving in 1987 to accept an appointment to the United States Military Academy at West Point. Mr. Brown graduated from West Point in 1991 and commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. He served as a light engineer platoon leader and executive officer at Ft. Wainwright, Alaska. Mr. Brown was graduated magna cum laude from the Campbell University School of Law in 1998. While at Campbell, he served as Article Editor for the Campbell Law Review and president of the Christian Legal Society. Upon graduation he served two years as a federal judicial law clerk to the Honorable Malcolm J. Howard, District Court Judge for the Eastern District of North Carolina. While a federal law clerk he also served as in the U.S. Army Reserve JAGC at Ft. Bragg, North Carolina and the U.S. Army War College at Carlisle Barracks, PA. He currently serves as a Major assigned to U.S. Strategic Command, Offutt AFB, Nebraska, as a reserve JAG officer. He also serves as an adjunct faculty member of the United States Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth , Kansas. Mr. Brown is married to Amy J. Brown and has two children. He enjoys reading, sports, and hunting.

Areas of Practice:
40% Constitutional Litigation
45% Other Civil Litigation
15% Estate Planning and Probate
Litigation Percentage:
90% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Pennsylvania, 1999
U.S. District Court Middle District of North Carolina, 1999
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Pennsylvania, 2001
U.S. District Court Middle District of Pennsylvania, 2000
U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1999
U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 2001
U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit, 2004
U.S. Supreme Court, 2005
Education:
Campbell University School of Law, Buies Creek, North Carolina, 1998
Juris Doctorate
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Law Review: Campbell Law Review, Articles Editor


United States Military Academy, West Point, New York
B.S.
Major:  Economics


Representative Cases:
Oliver v. City of Owensboro, 342 F.Supp.2d 634 (W.D.KY 2004)
Pennsylvanians Against Gambling Expansion v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 583 Pa. 275, 877 A.2d 383 (PA 2005)
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Legally Living Out Your Faith in The Public School, Christian Educators Association, 2005


The Constitution and Liberty, Chattanooga, TN, Liberty Fund, 2002


Human Nature and Liberty, Milwaukee, WI, Liberty Fund, 2003


Distinguished Graduate Speaker, Solanco High School Graduation, 2007


Honors and Awards:
Army Meritorious Service Medal


Army Commendation Medal


Army Achievement Medal


Coast Guard Special Operations Ribbon and Governor of Hawaii Letter of Appreciation


Order of the Barristers


Howard Christian Citizenship Award


Lake Constitutional Law Award


Selected by the Central Pennsylvania Business Journal 2003 As One of 40 People Under the Age of 40 Recognized for Professional Success and Community Involvement, 2003


Central Pennsylvania Multiple Sclerosis Leadership Award, 2004


Distinguished Graduate and Academic Hall of Fame, Solanco High School, 2007


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Lancaster Bar Association


Pennsylvania Bar Association


Water Street Rescue Mission Clinic
Board Member


Quarryville Presbyterian Retirement Community
Board Member, Secretary


Faith Reformed Presbyterian Church (PCA)
Elder


American Association for Justice
Member


Alliance Defense Fund
Allied Attorney


Past Employment Positions:
Hon. Malcolm J. Howard, District Court Judge, Eastern District of North Carolina, Law Clerk


U.S. Army Reserve JAGC, Ft. Bragg, North Carolina


U.S. Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, PA


Pro Bono Activities:
Water Street Rescue Mission Legal Aid Clinic, 2003 - 2007
Alliance Defense Fund, 2001 - 2007
Office Locations

Lancaster-Philadelphia Office
408 W. Chestnut Street
PO Box 1766
Lancaster, PA 17603
Phone: (717) 299-7101
Fax: (717) 299-5115
Map & Directions

Quarryville Office
203 Commerce Drive
Quarryville, PA 17566
Phone: (717) 786-0500
Fax: (717) 786-2111
Map & Directions

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