Chad Baruch Argues Case on Behalf of Dallas County Commissioners Before Dallas Appeals Court

Managing shareholder Chad Baruch represented appellants Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins and County Commissioners Dr. Elba Garcia and Andy Sommerman and the Dallas County Commissioners Court before the Texas Court of Appeals for the Fifth District at Dallas in a dispute against the Dallas County Juvenile Board. The case arose from the commissioners’ pursuit of […]

Chad Baruch Secures Appellate Win in Breach of Fiduciary Duty Case

Chad Baruch Secures Appellate Win in Breach of Fiduciary Duty Case

Appellate lawyer and managing shareholder Chad Baruch secured a significant appellate victory last week when the Second Court of Appeals of Texas upheld a trial court decision in favor of his client, Jacqueline Chatto. The case involved claims of breach of fiduciary duty against Ms. Chatto’s former attorneys, who had attempted to coerce her into […]

Appellate Lawyer Chad Baruch Sets Precedent for Procedural Issues

Appellate Lawyer Chad Baruch Sets Precedent for Procedural Issues

Appellate lawyer Chad Baruch has secured a victory at the Texas Supreme court, setting precedent for procedural issues for Texas litigators. The opinion stems from a case out of Dallas involving a personal injury claim where a teenager suffered a traumatic brain injury. The ruling highlights the issue of a missed deadline in responding to a motion for […]

Randy Johnston’s Texas Lawyer Commentary on Death Penalty

Death Penalty Still No Way to Achieve Justice By Randy Johnston Ruben Gutierrez had just moments to live. The Texas death row inmate, convicted of the 1998 murder of an elderly woman in Brownsville, was set to die at the hand of the state in July. And then, 20 minutes before he was to receive […]

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Johnston Tobey Baruch Attorneys Receive Top Honors from Texas Super Lawyers

Annual guide places managing shareholder Chad Baruch on Top 100 list statewide DALLAS – Johnston Tobey Baruch shareholders have received top honors from Texas Super Lawyers for 2024. The annual guide includes firm managing shareholder Chad Baruch on its Top 100 list statewide. “A special thank you to those who considered us for inclusion,” said […]

Austin American-Statesman Interviews Chad Baruch on SCOTX Ruling

Managing shareholder Chad Baruch spoke with the Austin American-Statesman about the Texas Supreme Court ruling against Dallas County in an article titled “Was the creation of 15th Court of Appeals constitutional? Texas Supreme Court weighs in.” The article details the court’s decision to side with the state’s legislature in the dispute over the constitutionality of […]

LISTEN: Randy Johnston Interviewed by Outside Counsel Podcast

LISTEN: Randy Johnston Interviewed by Outside Counsel Podcast The firm’s name shareholder Randy Johnston joined attorney Jeffrey B. Simon on the Outside Counsel podcast in a two-part series titled “Taking Big Pharma to Task”. In part one, Mr. Johnston details his firsthand account of holding pharmaceutical giants accountable and the lessons he has learned in […]

Johnston Tobey Baruch Shareholders Named to Best Lawyers for 2025

List recognizes top 5% of attorneys across the country DALLAS – Johnston Tobey Baruch, the renowned trial and appellate firm, is proud to announce that its name partners Randy Johnston, Robert Tobey and Chad Baruch have been named to the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. In addition, Mr. Tobey was named Dallas/Fort […]

Chad Baruch’s Acclaimed Hip Hop Brief Featured in Texas Lawbook

The Texas Lawbook featured appellate lawyer Chad Baruch’s acclaimed “Hip Hop Brief” in its Litigation Roundup in a section that highlights the reversal of a murder conviction over “prejudicial” rap videos. The top criminal court in Texas recently issued a ruling that reversed a capital murder conviction for Larry Jean Hart, finding prosecutors were wrongly […]

Trial and Appellate Firm Johnston Tobey Baruch Listed Among Best Law Firms for 2024

Firm earns top tier recognition in multiple areas for Dallas-Fort Worth DALLAS – Trial and appellate firm Johnston Tobey Baruch has earned high placements on the prestigious Best Law Firms listing, one of the most respected legal guides that highlights the nation’s leading law firms. The 2024 edition ranks the firm’s appellate, legal malpractice, commercial […]