Representing a broad range of clients for more than 70 years, Texas law firm Brown McCarroll, LLP, partakes in community-based philanthropic work, offering pro bono legal and volunteer services. Maintaining offices in Austin, Dallas, and Houston, Brown McCarroll partners with individuals, businesses, and not-for-profit organizations in a variety of focus areas.
Lawyers working at Brown McCarroll regularly donate skills and time to pro bono cases. For more than 20 years, the firm has partnered with Volunteer Legal Services of Central Texas, a nonprofit organization that serves individuals earning low incomes. Members of the Brown McCarroll legal team also provide counsel to individuals served by the Capital Area AIDS Legal Project. Each year, Brown McCarroll supports numerous nonprofits promoting environmental preservation, the arts, and health and human services.
Promoting a diverse workplace, Brown McCarroll received a first-place ranking in a 2009 diversity study for employing the highest percentage of minority partners and a second-place ranking for employing a high number of female partners in its Texas offices. In addition, the practice was one of seven area law firms given an A grade on a joint report card from the Austin Asian American Bar Association, the Hispanic Bar Association of Austin, and the Austin Black Lawyers Association. The firm supports groups working to promote diversity in legal careers, including the State Bar of Texas Asian Pacific Interest Section, Texas Women Lawyers, and Travis County Women Lawyers.