Judge Lucy Chernow Brown: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Florida Bar #: 349976 (November 1, 1982)

Biography

Hon. Lucy Chernow Brown (Ret.) was a judge for the 15th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida in Palm Beach County. She was elected to the bench in 1990 and re-elected in 2008. Brown retired from the bench in 2015 and became a neutral at JAMS.


During her judicial tenure, she held assignments in the Criminal, Civil, Family, and Probate Divisions.


Brown received a B.A. from the University of Rochester (1968) and an M.A. from Columbia University (1969). She then completed a J.D. at Nova Southeastern University, Shepard Broad College of Law, in 1982.


Brown began her legal career as an assistant state attorney with the Office of the State Attorney for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, where she remained until 1985. It was at that time, she briefly worked as an assistant city attorney for the City of West Palm Beach before entering private practice that same year. Brown remained in that capacity until joining the bench in 1990.


She served as chair of the Fifteenth Circuit Pro Bono Committee and was a member of the Florida Supreme Court Committee on Standard Jury Instructions and The Florida Bar Code and Rules of Evidence Committee. She also served as a faculty member of the National Judicial College.


In 2013, Brown received the Jurist of the Year Award from the Palm Beach County Justice Association.

Recent Cases by Hon. Lucy Chernow Brown

On August 20, 2018 a contract & debt case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

87 Files
Filed

Aug 20, 2018

Status

Judgment on Appeal

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Category

CONTRACT & DEBT

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 04, 2022

On March 7, 2017 a contract & debt case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

44 Files
Filed

Mar 07, 2017

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Category

CONTRACT & DEBT

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 06, 2022

On August 26, 2016 a business transaction case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

16 Files
Filed

Aug 26, 2016

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Category

BUSINESS TRANSACTION

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

General Commercial

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 19, 2017

On August 24, 2016 a construction defect case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

491 Files
Filed

Aug 24, 2016

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Category

CONSTRUCTION DEFECT

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Construction

Case Last Refreshed

Jun 04, 2020

On May 6, 2016 an auto negligence case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

39 Files
Filed

May 06, 2016

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Category

AUTO NEGLIGENCE

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 05, 2017

On February 19, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

Filed

Feb 19, 2016

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Aug 14, 2018

On February 16, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

Filed

Feb 16, 2016

Status

Active

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jul 02, 2019

On February 13, 2016 a contract & debt case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

25 Files
Filed

Feb 13, 2016

Status

Settlement

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Category

CONTRACT & DEBT

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 13, 2023

On January 7, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

Filed

Jan 07, 2016

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 04, 2016

On January 7, 2016 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

Filed

Jan 07, 2016

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 04, 2016

On October 8, 2015 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

Filed

Oct 08, 2015

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 17, 2017

On October 8, 2015 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

Filed

Oct 08, 2015

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 17, 2017

On June 22, 2015 a non hr foreclosure = > $250k case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

24 Files
Filed

Jun 22, 2015

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Category

NON HR FORECLOSURE = > $250K

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Apr 30, 2017

On May 29, 2015 a contract & debt case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

25 Files
Filed

May 29, 2015

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Category

CONTRACT & DEBT

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 03, 2018

On February 19, 2015 a premises liability residential case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

11 Files
Filed

Feb 19, 2015

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Category

PREMISES LIABILITY RESIDENTIAL

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Premises Liability

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 25, 2016

On August 1, 2014 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

8 Files
Filed

Aug 01, 2014

Status

Non-Jury Verdict

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 01, 2022

On July 15, 2014 an auto negligence case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

20 Files
Filed

Jul 15, 2014

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Category

AUTO NEGLIGENCE

Practice Area

Torts

Matter Type

Automobile

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 13, 2016

On May 13, 2014 a contract & debt case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

39 Files
Filed

May 13, 2014

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Category

CONTRACT & DEBT

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Feb 06, 2020

On March 21, 2014 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

Filed

Mar 21, 2014

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 23, 2014

On March 21, 2014 a contract & debt case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

15 Files
Filed

Mar 21, 2014

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Category

CONTRACT & DEBT

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Oct 23, 2014

On February 21, 2014 a comm foreclosure > $50k, < $250k case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

Filed

Feb 21, 2014

Status

Judgment of Foreclosure

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Category

COMM FORECLOSURE > $50K, < $250K

Practice Area

Property

Matter Type

Foreclosure

Case Last Refreshed

Dec 29, 2014

On January 28, 2014 a trust case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

Filed

Jan 28, 2014

Status

Dismissal

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Category

TRUST

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Trusts

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 07, 2021

On December 30, 2013 a trust case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

Filed

Dec 30, 2013

Status

Settlement

Judge

Hon. Lucy Chernow Brown Trellis Spinner 👉 Discover key insights by exploring more analytics for Lucy Chernow Brown

Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Category

TRUST

Practice Area

Probate

Matter Type

Trusts

Case Last Refreshed

Jan 11, 2021

On December 19, 2013 a contract & debt case was filed in the jurisdiction of Palm Beach County. Judge Lucy Chernow Brown presiding.

8 Files
Filed

Dec 19, 2013

Status

Bankruptcy

Judge

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Court

Palm Beach County

County

Palm Beach County, FL

Category

CONTRACT & DEBT

Practice Area

Commercial

Matter Type

Breach of Contract

Case Last Refreshed

Nov 09, 2014

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