Brittany L. (Brown) Sackrin, Senior Counsel
☎ CONTACT
E: bsackrin@hechtpartners.com
T: (888) 421-4529
PRACTICE AREAS
Consumer and Securities Class Action Litigation
Brittany L. (Brown) Sackrin is an associate in Hecht Partner’s Class Action Practice Group. Brittany earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration (Finance) at the University of Florida. Brittany then graduated near the top of her class with honors from the University of Miami School of Law, where she was an inaugural member of the school’s Investor Rights Clinic through which she passionately represented investors in securities arbitration claims before FINRA.
While in law school, Brittany also interned with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s trial unit in its downtown Miami office. She was a member of the University of Miami Trial Team, and was awarded a scholarships for her performance in the Litigation Skills Program and for her demonstrated academic achievement in the interrelationship between law and economics.
Before joining the firm, Brittany was an associate at one of the largest securities defense litigation law firms in the country, where she focused her practice on complex securities litigation, specifically class and derivative actions with an emphasis on securities and regulatory matters.
Brittany is a passionate advocate for plaintiffs where she focuses her practice representing plaintiffs in consumer fraud class actions. Her class action experience includes significant time spent working on privacy and data breach cases, including working closely with lead counsel on privacy cases against Meta Platforms, Inc., In Re Meta Pixel Tax Filing Cases, 3:22-cv-07557 (N.D. Cal.), and Google, LLC, Smith v. Google, LLC, 5:23-cv-03527 (N.D. Cal.). Brittany is also involved in representing parents and children in cases alleging privacy violations against educational technology companies.
Brittany’s data breach experience spans a variety of different industries and includes Geleng v. Independent Living Systems, LLC, No. 23-cv-21060-KMW (S.D. Fla.), In re Shields Health Care Grp., Inc., 1:22-cv-10901 (D. Mass.), Fleet v. Southern Orthopedic Associates, P.S.C., 5:22-cv-00109 (W.D. Ky.), Tate v. EyeMed Vision Care, LLC, 1:21-cv-00036 (S.D. Ohio), Hollandsworth v. Highmark Health, 2:23-cv-00376 (W.D. Penn.), Skurauskis v. NationsBenefits Holdings, LLC, 0:23-cv-60830 (S.D. Fla.), In re: Canon Data Breach Litig., 1:20-cv-06239 (E.D.N.Y.), In re Waste Mgmt. Data Breach Litig., 1:21-cv-06199 (S.D.N.Y.), Bowen v. Paxton Media Grp., LLC, 5:21-cv-143 (W.D. Ky.), In re Morgan Stanley Data Sec. Litig., 1:20-cv-05014 (S.D.N.Y.), and In re Lakeview Loan Servicing Litig., Case No. 1:22-cv-20955 (S.D. Fla.), among others.
Brittany also has significant experience litigating class action cases involving heavy metals and other contaminants in consumer products, including working closely with lead counsel in a case relating to heavy metals in baby food, In re Nurture Baby Food Litig., 1:21-cv-01217 (S.D.N.Y.).
Through her work representing plaintiffs in class actions, Brittany has honed her skills in researching and drafting briefs, vetting and evaluating plaintiffs and class representatives, and engaging in and guiding clients through the discovery process, as well as working collaboratively and in conjunction with all plaintiffs’ counsel.
She was appointed to the Executive Committee in Geleng v. Independent Living Systems, LLC, 23-cv-21060-KMW (S.D. Fla.) through which she led the Defensive Discovery Subcommittee.
Brittany is a zealous advocate for those seeking justice and brings her attention to detail and expert legal research and writing skills to all her cases.
BAR ADMISSIONS
State of Florida
EDUCATION
J.D., University of Miami Law School
B.S. University of Florida, Business Administration - Finance