About Baron & Budd
Since it was founded in Dallas back in 1977, Baron & Budd has garnered national acclaim for championing the rights of people and communities harmed by corporate misconduct. With about 50 attorneys and 200 staff, Baron & Budd's size and resources have enabled the firm to take on some of the largest and most complex cases of their kind. Among the things that make Baron & Budd unique are the quality of cases it handles and the complexity of legal issues it confronts. The firm's belief in teamwork, creativity, and responsiveness to clients is, and always will be, unwavering.
Practice Areas
Baron & Budd devotes its practice to representing individuals and entities harmed by corporate misconduct. The cornerstone of our law firm is toxic tort litigation, representing individuals, municipalities, and water providers seeking redress from manufacturers of hazardous products and corporate polluters. The firm handles cases for injuries caused by exposure to asbestos, benzene and other toxic substances, and represents municipalities and water providers seeking clean-up costs for water contamination. The firm represents government entities and whistleblowers in using Qui Tam and False Claims Act claims to fight corporate fraud. The firm also represents plaintiffs in securities fraud cases, class actions, commercial litigation and insurance coverage cases.
Recognized Leader
Baron & Budd is a recognized national leader of the trial bar. In fact, Baron & Budd has been named repeatedly to "The Plaintiffs' Hot List" of exemplary plaintiffs' firms in the United States by The National Law Journal (2002-2006, 2008, published by Incisive Media). In 2004, American Lawyer (an Incisive Media publication) listed Baron & Budd as one of the 16 most successful plaintiffs' firms in the country. The firm's score card of legal victories includes landmark decisions by the U.S. Supreme Court and several state supreme courts.
Commitment to Justice. Compassion for People.
The National Law Journal once described the qualities at the heart of Baron & Budd's culture as passion, optimism, and commitment to clients. The firm's goals are to seek fair compensation for victims and to help prevent future corporate misconduct that may cause harm to others. Baron & Budd is committed to providing quality legal services to deserving clients in search of equal justice under the law.
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Individual attorneys licensed to practice law in the states of California, Colorado, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Texas.
