About me
Namita S. Brown is a partner in F3’s Oakland office and serves as the firm’s Managing Partner, providing oversight and direction for the firm’s operations. A seasoned negotiator, Namita’s collective bargaining expertise makes her a popular counselor and speaker on negotiations topics. She negotiates collective bargaining agreements on behalf of school districts statewide using both traditional and interest-based approaches. She has represented the Education Legal Alliance in matters of statewide significance that impact the educational and programmatic needs of K-12 school districts, such as Hildebrant v. St. Helena. Namita has expertly represented clients in employment litigation ranging from race, gender, disability and national origin discrimination to sexual harassment claims and has appeared before federal and state courts, the Public Employment Relations Board, Commission on Teacher Credentialing, EEOC, DFEH and OCR on behalf of school districts.