Jaylla Brown is a litigation associate whose practice focuses on high-stakes commercial disputes, government investigations, intellectual property litigation, and regulatory enforcement.
She advises companies, governmental organizations, and high-net-worth individuals in matters that often involve parallel civil and criminal exposure, reputational risk, and multijurisdictional complexity.
Her representative experience includes advising executives and corporations in DOJ, DHS, and SEC investigations; representing class plaintiffs in securities fraud litigation arising from a high-profile IPO; litigating patent infringement and trade secret disputes for clients in the technology and financial services sectors; counseling clients on antitrust pre-merger compliance under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act; conducting independent audits and legal assessments for public entities involving allegations of fraud, misappropriation, and regulatory non-compliance; and handling breach of contract and fiduciary duty claims connected to high-value transactions and software procurement disputes.
Prior to joining Larson, Jaylla was a commercial litigation associate at a global Am Law 20 firm, where she worked on complex insurance coverage litigation, internal investigations related to whistleblower complaints, class actions, food and beverage regulatory issues, and commercial real estate disputes.
Jaylla earned her J.D. from The George Washington University Law School, where she now serves as President of the GW Law Association of Black Law Alumni. She is also a Mentorship Leader for the ABA Judicial Internship Opportunity Program, where she remains an active alumna. During law school, she served as Vice President of the Black Law Students Association, was a published author in the Federal Communications Law Journal, competed on the Mock Trial Board, and appeared in court as a student attorney with the Criminal Defense & Justice Clinic. She also externed and interned with both the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland and the District Court of Maryland for Montgomery County.
When she’s not practicing law, Jaylla enjoys spending time with her family and friends, caring for her dog, Koi, and staying active through tennis and Pilates. A lifelong musician, she plays both trumpet and piano and sings on her church’s praise team.
Education
- The George Washington University Law School, J.D.
- Hampton University, B.A. magna cum laude
Admissions
- District of Columbia
- New York
- New Jersey