Earl Brown
BSC INSTRUCTOR
Earl graduated from Abilene Christian University with a Bachelor of Arts in Bible and Greek. While completing his Master of Arts in New Testament at A.C.U., he taught 2 freshman Bible classes: The Life of Jesus, and Acts-Revelation. Following one year as a minister in Raytown, Missouri, where he taught in the Kansas City School of Biblical Studies, he began law school at The University of Missouri-Kansas City, graduating with a Juris Doctor degree.
He served as an Assistant Attorney General for the state of Missouri, briefing and arguing over 50 appellate cases. Earl was lead appellate counsel in the case which first allowed bite mark evidence in the state of Missouri.
After 9 years in private practice, specializing in litigation with an emphasis in medical malpractice defense and
general insurance defense, Earl joined the United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Missouri, where he worked as an Assistant U.S. Attorney for 25 years. During his tenure, Earl tried cases in Federal and State Courts, as well as argued before the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. He continued appellate work in that Circuit and in the Second and Ninth Circuits.
While with the Department of Justice, Earl taught in the Civil Trial Advocacy course in Washington, D.C. He also spoke at schools and explained the work of the U.S. Attorney’s Office. In addition, he has spoken about the Americans with Disabilities Act, and about the admissibility of bite mark evidence in criminal cases in Missouri.
Earl is a former member of the Board of Directors of Christian Family Services in Kansas City, and a recent member of the Visiting Committee for the Political Science Department at Abilene Christian University.