Randy Johnston Discusses Supreme Court Ethics in Look at Top Texas Legal Stories of 2023

 Randy Johnston offered his insights on the third-most impactful story in a countdown of the “Top 10 Texas Legal News for 2023” published in Texas Lawbook. Mr. Johnson discussed both the ethical concerns and practical concerns arising from revelations of extravagant gifts and other financial arrangements between Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and several […]

Texas Bar Foundation presents excellence award to Chad Baruch

Chad Baruch has been presented the 2016 legal excellence award from the Texas Bar Foundation for his extraordinary commitment to the legal profession. The award was presented to Chad by David Copeland at the Foundation’s annual meeting in Fort Worth. The Texas Bar Foundation honors one attorney each year with the Dan Rugueley Price Memorial […]

First Champion of Justice Award goes to Johnston

Randy Johnston receives the first Champion of Justice Award given by Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas at the 16th annual Women’s Advocacy Awards. The award presentation took place July 12 at Arlington Hall at Lee Park. Randy’s law partner, Robert Tobey, presented the award. Also shown are event co-chairs Dena DeNooyer Stroh (left) and Christina […]

Randy Johnston Wins Dallas Bar Association’s 2016 Trial Lawyer of the Year Award

Noted Texas litigator Randy Johnston, known for his brilliant legal mind and unique approach to his profession, has been selected the Dallas Bar Association’s Trial Lawyer of the Year for 2016. Johnston, founder and managing shareholder of the law firm Johnston Tobey Baruch, was chosen by DBA President Jerry Alexander and a vote of the […]

Diamond doctor answers question – why people dislike attorneys so much

The vast majority of lawyers practice their profession with the highest possible ethical standards, righting wrongs, defending the accused, and providing a much needed service to the public. Then you have the Diamond Doctor case, which was recently a front page story in the Sunday, May 22 edition of The Dallas Morning News. As reported […]

Johnston warning to in-house lawyers published in Texas Lawyer as GM case settles

The General Motors auto recall case, which resulted in many deaths and injuries to GM customers, has finally settled. JohnstonTobey managing shareholder Randy Johnston offers a warning to in-house lawyers about what they should do when their client, the corporation, does something very wrong. Read article.  

Tobey Elected Vice-Chair of the Dallas Bar Association, Leads Record Pro Bono Effort

Robert Tobey has been elected vice-chair of the Dallas Bar Association. Robert has been a member of the DBA Board of Directors for the past two years. His selection was announced at the recent inaugural ball for incoming DBA President Brad Weber. Robert also served last year as co-chair of the Equal Access to Justice […]