Brandon Northington
Attorney at Law
Maryland
DC, MD
"Very thorough and easy to work with! Did an excellent job analyzing a complex SAFE and MOU"
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"Brandon did an outstanding job on a complex legal package for my HIPAA-compliant SaaS platform. He delivered a full suite of documents — MSA/BAA, Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, contractor agreements, and compliance memos — all tailored specifically to my business, not recycled templates. He understood the intersection of SaaS, HIPAA, and legal tech from day one, which saved a lot of back-and-forth. Turnaround was fast, communication was clear, and he was responsive when revisions were needed. Highly recommend for any tech founder who needs practical, business-minded legal counsel without the big-firm price tag."
"Brandon delivered a thorough legal memo, caught issues I never would have spotted, revised my negotiation email to protect my position, and stayed responsive throughout. Highly recommend for anyone navigating startup equity."
"Very thorough and easy to work with! Did an excellent job analyzing a complex SAFE and MOU"
"Thank you, Brandon. It was great working with you. I appreciate the quick turn around time."
"Excellent deliverables as requested and promised, spot on the timeline, will use again."
"A professional attorney, Mr. Northington was extremely responsive and worked on my legal matter with precision and expertise. With his help, I am able to make a sound, informed decision and negotiate with authority. I would recommend his services to anyone within his area of expertise."
Work History
AFI Solutions
Owner
Mar 2020 - Present
• Provide legal guidance to individual and business clients across multiple practice areas, including family law, criminal law, immigration law, landlord-tenant, consumer law, and small business matters
• Advise entrepreneurs and small business owners on legal structure, risk management, and regulatory compliance, helping them understand their obligations and make informed operational decisions
Ashcraft & Gerel
Pre-Litigation Attorney
Jul 2022 - Sep 2023
• Corresponded daily with clients, insurance adjusters, and lawyers
• Negotiated, settled, and tried cases
• Prepared interrogatories to send to the opposing party to gather information about their version of the
events, witnesses, and other relevant details
• Served requests to produce documents on the opposing party, asking for any documents, records, or
evidence related to the case
Price Benowitz
Pre-Litigation Managing Attorney
Mar 2021 - Jul 2022
• Coordinated all department functions for pre-litigation case management team of 6 employees
• Maintained detail administrative and procedural processes to improve accuracy and efficiency
• Corresponded daily with clients, insurance adjusters, doctors and lawyers
• Negotiated and settled cases
GEICO
Staff Counsel
Dec 2017 - Oct 2020
Appeared as first chair litigation counsel in over 200 judicial hearings and trials
Responsible for managing cases from start to finish including initial case review, drafting pleadings and
motions, propounding and responding to discovery, arguing motions, preparing matters for trial, and
participating in mediations and arbitrations
Charles County State's Attorney's Office
Assistant State’s Attorney
Mar 2014 - Dec 2017
• Represented the State in a variety of felony and misdemeanor cases in district and circuit court including DUI, firearms, assaults, theft, burglary, fraud and motor vehicle offenses
• Prepared 120-150 criminal and traffic cases for district court weekly
• Interviewed and prepared victims and witnesses for motion hearings and over 150 trials.