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Cross-sector savvy, litigation strength, and a global eye for risk.
Brandie Little is a seasoned attorney who’s spent her career operating at the intersection of government, global enterprise, and litigation. She brings a calm, strategic presence to every matter—whether she’s advising a fast-scaling company, managing complex employment investigations, or designing legal systems that work across borders. At Unified Law, Brandie supports clients on everything from risk mitigation to compliance structuring to litigation strategy—translating legal complexity into business clarity.
Core Areas of Focus
Employment law and internal investigations
Global compliance and governance
Litigation oversight and strategy
Legal operations and training systems
Career Highlights
U.S. Department of Defense (Office of the Judge Advocate General) - Handled toxic tort claims brought against the U.S. Navy and led system-wide initiatives in collaboration with Ernst & Young and Microsoft to manage over 400,000 claims. Built onboarding and training programs for legal teams, blending policy with process at scale.
World Vision International - Advised one of the world’s largest nonprofits on employment, investigations, international governance, and global mobility issues for its 40,000+ employees. Counseled executives across five continents and supported cross-border legal operations in complex jurisdictions.
O’Melveny & Myers LLP - Litigated commercial and employment disputes, supervised junior attorneys, and earned firm-wide Pro Bono Attorney of the Year honors. Advocated in immigration matters involving asylum, juvenile status, and VAWA petitions. Published in the Los Angeles Daily Journal on access to legal representation for immigrants.
United Nations, International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia - Conducted international law research and observed war crimes trials in The Hague, developing expertise in comparative law across civil and common law systems.
Bar Admissions
California
Texas
Education
UCLA School of Law, J.D.
University of California, Santa Barbara – B.A., Highest Honors, President’s Fellowship
La Sorbonne (University of Paris) – Studied French
University of British Columbia – Comparative & Criminal Law, International Trade
Beyond the Bar
She’s a killer dance mom
Loves to be daring—she even ate breakfast with hippos and crocodiles
Finds balance in bold travel, quiet retreats, and a great cup of coffee