About Stephanie Seaman Brown

Partner

Stephanie Seaman Brown joined Merrigan Brown, PC as partner in 2025 and brings 17 years of experience working within the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act and its extensions, including the Defense Base Act (DBA).

Prior to joining Merrigan Brown, PC, Ms. Brown served as the Deputy Director of the Longshore Program within the Department of Labor’s Division of Federal Employees’, and Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation.

She is a graduate of the University of San Francisco School of Law (J.D. 2007) and was admitted to the California Bar in 2007.

Education

  • University of San Francisco School of Law
    • J.D., 2007
  • University of Colorado, Boulder
    • B.A. in Economics, 2001

Professional Certificates/Memberships

  • Workers’ Injury Law and Advocacy Group, Board Member
  • The State Bar of California, Attorney Member
  • The State Bar of Texas, Attorney Member

Areas of Practice

Longshore & Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act

Defense Base Act (“DBA”)

Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act

Appeals

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