Brown Advocacy Group

Trauma-informed client advocacy for the cases that matter most.

Brown Advocacy Group partners with plaintiff law firms on wrongful death, fatality, and great bodily injury cases — so grieving families get the steady support they deserve, and the firm gets a client who can walk through the legal process without breaking.

The Problem

Your highest-value cases run on your most fragile asset — the client.


Wrongful death and catastrophic injury cases take eighteen to thirty-six months to resolve. During that time, the client — a grieving widow, parents who lost a child, a catastrophically injured survivor — is the one variable your firm has the least control over. When they disengage, miss treatment, waver in deposition, or simply break down under the weight of the process, the case loses value. Sometimes catastrophically. And it almost never happens because your attorneys did anything wrong. It happens because no one had the time to walk with the family the way they needed.

The Work

What dedicated client advocacy looks like in practice.


Steady Presence

A dedicated advocate beside the family through every month of the case — not crisis support, but consistent presence. The kind of constancy that keeps a grieving client engaged through eighteen quiet months of litigation.


Trauma-Informed Communication

Clear, calm, human conversation about what's ahead, what to expect, and what to do — in language that respects what the family is carrying. Preparation that protects the case at every milestone.


Relief for Your Legal Team

The emotional and logistical load that currently falls on your attorneys and paralegals — carried by someone trained to carry it. Your team focuses on the law. The family is held by someone who can hold them.

The Outcome

Why this works.

The effect of a dedicated advocate on how a traumatized person engages with the legal process has been measured repeatedly in analogous fields. Supported clients show up more, hold up better, and participate more reliably — the very behaviors that determine case value.

93%
Trial appearance rate with an advocate, compared to 88% without.
Higher odds of cooperation with prosecution when an advocate is involved.
33%
Conviction rate at trial because the client appeared, vs. 10% without an advocate.

Figures from peer-reviewed research on victim advocacy in criminal proceedings, compiled by the Oregon Department of Justice. The mechanism transfers directly to civil litigation — see Approach for full sources.

If your firm handles wrongful death cases, we should talk.


A limited number of Oklahoma plaintiff firms are being engaged as founding partners in this practice. If your firm handles fatal-crash, wrongful death, or great bodily injury litigation, I'd welcome a thirty-minute conversation about whether this might fit your work.

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