Debra Brown

Debra A. Brown

Democratic

BACKGROUND: Brown, 56, of Copiague, told Newsday in October she was no longer running for clerk on the Working Families party line. Brown is an attorney who specializes in matrimonial and family law, according to a profile published by the Suffolk County Bar Association.  Brown, formerly a social worker and a corrections officer, has a degree from Touro Law Center, according to the bar association profile on her pro bono work and honors. Brown, who has worked in the HIV/AIDS field for 18 years, teaches public health and trains health professionals as a senior education specialist at Stony Brook University, according to the college’s website. Brown is married with three children, according to the bar association profile. Brown was not subsequently available for comment.