Brittany Warren focuses her practice on internal investigations, government enforcement actions, and other criminal and enforcement matters. Prior to joining the firm, she clerked for the Honorable Neomi Rao for the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Ms. Warren previously served in the US Army Judge Advocate General’s Corps as a special victims prosecutor, a legal advisor for the US Army Special Operations Command and a general crimes prosecutor. She was ranked second among 23 special victims prosecutors in the Army and prosecuted or supervised the prosecution of over 80 felony cases. 

Prior to obtaining her law degree, Ms. Warren served in the US Army as a chemical and military intelligence officer, during which time she was one of 25 officers selected for the Army’s funded legal education program. She received multiple awards for her service, including a Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Joint Service Commendation Medal with Combat Device, Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal, Overseas Service Ribbon and National Defense Service Ribbon. 

Ms. Warren is a fellow at the National Institute for Military Justice. She was an adjunct professor at Seattle University School of Law for the fall 2019 semester and taught a trial advocacy seminar on advanced criminal practice in the context of special victims’ cases. 

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Credentials

  • Education

    • LLM, The Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School, 2016

      Major Paul Dommer Award for Academic Achievement in International and Operational Law, Jacqueline R. Little Award for Excellence in Writing
    • JD, The George Washington University Law School, 2012

      with highest honors

      Order of the Coif

      Notes Editor, The George Washington Law Review
    • BS, Biological Anthropology/Anatomy, Minor in Russian and History, Duke University, 2004

  • Admissions

    • District of Columbia

    • Virginia

  • Clerkships

    • The Hon. Neomi Rao, US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 2020 - 2021

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