Brea A. Childs
Associate
Areas of Focus
- Complex Commercial Litigation
- Focuses her practice on litigating complex commercial disputes.
Brea is an associate in the firm’s litigation practice. She represents both domestic and international clients in a variety of complex commercial litigation matters. Brea is a member of Akin’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Council in the New York office.
Brea served as an Akin Strauss Diversity & Inclusion Scholar and a summer associate. Brea earned her B.A. in history from New York University. She earned her J.D. from Boston University School of Law, where she was awarded the Martin Luther King Jr. Fellowship.
Before law school, Brea worked in an environmental law organization providing administrative support in litigation matters and collaborating with environmental justice communities.
EducationJ.D., Boston University School of Law, 2023
Bachelor of Arts in History, New York University, cum laude, 2018
J.D., Boston University School of Law, 2023
Bachelor of Arts in History, New York University, cum laude, 2018
Bar AdmissionsNew York
New York