About
Russell W. Brown Jr. is the lead attorney and founder of The Region Lawyers, Inc. in Crown Point, Indiana. He focuses on criminal defense and personal injury matters, helping clients protect their rights when serious charges or injuries affect their future. His criminal defense work includes felony and misdemeanor cases, OWI offenses, drug charges, violent crimes, theft, fraud, and post-conviction matters.
Mr. Brown earned his Juris Doctor from Valparaiso University School of Law in 2010, graduating magna cum laude. He received a Bachelor of Science from Indiana University Bloomington in 2007, with a major in sports marketing and a minor in management with business. His academic background supports his ability to analyze complex facts, evaluate legal risks, and prepare clear strategies for clients facing difficult legal problems.
Mr. Brown has defended clients in state and federal courts, including matters involving homicide, rape, operating while intoxicated, battery, narcotics offenses, fraud, theft, and other felony charges. He has obtained not guilty verdicts in serious criminal cases and has represented hundreds of clients across Indiana counties. His experience also includes criminal appeals, written briefs, and oral arguments before the US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
Russell W. Brown Jr. is admitted in Indiana, Illinois, several federal district courts, the Seventh Circuit, and the United States Supreme Court. He is a member of the Indiana State Bar Association, Lake County Bar Association, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and Porter County Bar Association. His practice reflects careful preparation, courtroom experience, and practical guidance for clients seeking defense, appeals, expungement relief, or injury representation.
Law Office Affiliations
- Lead Attorney & Founder, The Region Lawyers, Inc
- Member, Indiana State Bar Association
- Member, Lake County Bar Association
- Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Member, Porter County Bar Association
Licensed State
- Illinois
- Indiana
Education
- Valparaiso University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) Honors: Magna Cum Laude - Indiana University
BS in Major: Sports Marketing & Minor: Management with a Business
Awards & Badges





- Assault & Battery
- Drug Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Expungement
- Sex Crimes
- Violent Crime
- Animal & Dog Bites
- Car Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Litigation




