Eboni Elm

Eboni M. Elm, Esq, is from Pemberton, New Jersey. She attended Livingstone College where she earned her B.A. in Criminal Justice. She graduated 6th in her graduating class and first in Criminal Justice with Sum Cum Laude honors. She attended North Carolina Central University of Law to obtain her Juris Doctorate. Attorney Elm is licensed to practice law in the states of North Carolina and New Jersey.

Blaique Brown

A dedicated and efficient litigator with a strong yet compassionate approach, Blaique counsels clients on a wide range of litigation matters.

Blaique strives to secure the best outcomes for her clients. She drafts briefs, motions, memoranda, and discovery; assists in preparation for depositions and trial at the state and federal levels; and conducts complex legal research.

Prior to joining the firm full-time, Blaique was a law clerk at Barnes & Thornburg. She worked closely with the litigation and government services teams on legal research projects and document review. Blaique drafted various pleadings and memoranda for clients and courts throughout the state of Ohio and on the federal level.

Blaique’s legal acumen is further enriched by her time in the University of Dayton Civil Law Clinic, where she gained hands-on experience in civil law matters. Notably, she was part of a successful team that won an adoption appeal before the Ohio Second District Court of Appeals, demonstrating her capability in appellate litigation and oral advocacy.

Drawing on her experience as a legal assistant for almost a decade, Blaique offers a well-versed background in litigation proceedings across a multitude of areas. She has worked for law firms ranging from solo practitioners to large national firms, which gives her deeper insight into the litigation process to better serve her clients’ needs. 

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Pat Bruny

Pat Bruny helps businesses navigate the rapidly evolving privacy and cybersecurity landscape. He focuses on providing practical solutions to dynamic regulatory challenges. Pat assists with a range of matters, including global investigations, general consumer privacy compliance, breach responses, and privacy considerations within transactional matters.

While in law school, Pat worked for a global technology company, advising internal teams on regulatory compliance and policy topics involving international data transfers, data access rights, government data requests, and artificial intelligence & Big Data. From his experience working with product, engineering, and business teams, Pat brings a tailored, client -first approach to his practice.

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Leandra Ansah

Leandra leverages her prior experience in the public and private sectors to develop effective legal arguments and equitable resolutions while deftly navigating the continuous dialogue between business and government interests.

Before joining B&D, Leandra served as an Assistant Attorney General in the Tort Litigation Division of the Texas Office of the Attorney General where she defended state agencies in personal injury, property damage, and wrongful termination lawsuits involving the Tort Claims Act. She also defended the State Office of Risk Management and other state agencies in workers’ compensation contested case hearings and appeals. Prior to that, Leandra worked as a real estate litigation associate at a boutique law firm in Austin representing commercial real estate and multifamily residential developers litigating real estate leases.

Leandra’s litigation experience includes first-chair representation of clients in front of the Texas State Office of Administrative Hearing, justice courts across Texas, county court at laws, district courts, and the First and Fourteenth Texas Court of Appeals.

During law school, Leandra volunteered as a Legal Intern at Texas Advocacy Project, a charitable organization that empowers survivors of dating and domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking through free legal services and access to the justice system.

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Brittany McKeel Young

Brittany McKeel Young is an Millennial aged attorney and is a native of Shreveport, Louisiana. She attended the University of Louisiana at Monroe where she received a bachelor’s in Political Science. She pursued her law degree from Southern University Law Center. In 2014, Mrs. Young became the recipient of the Louisiana State Bar Association Law Student Pro Bono Award.

As an attorney, she has taught several Continuing Legal Education classes as it relates to generational differences within the legal community. Attorney Young is licensed to practice in the State of Louisiana. She is also a Notary Public.

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