Garrett E. Brown, Jr.

This neutral served twenty-six years on the federal bench, including a tenure as Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey. His judicial career involved presiding over more than 9,000 cases, with a significant focus on complex intellectual property, class actions, and commercial litigation. Before his judicial appointment, he held leadership roles in federal agencies and practiced as a trial lawyer in private firms.

A former Chief Judge with unparalleled expertise in federal intellectual property and MDL matters, suitable for high-value commercial arbitrations and complex mediations.

Managed one of the nation's heaviest patent dockets and served as a multidistrict litigation (MDL) transferee judge for major pharmaceutical and product liability cases.

He is widely regarded by legal professionals for his deep technical understanding of patent law and his efficient management of high-stakes, multi-party litigations.