Baron And Budd P.c. Is A Law Firm With A Focus On Plaintiffs’ Rights

By Author: Jim Edward
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A graduate of Trinity University, Russell Budd earned his law degree from the University of Texas in 1979. In 1985, Russell Budd became a shareholder of the law firm of Baron and Budd, P.C. Since 2002, he has served as President and Managing Shareholder of the firm, which focuses on plaintiffs’ rights.

A father of two, Russell Budd supports numerous church and nonprofit activities in and around Dallas. Russell Budd oversaw a cornerstone donation to the International Mesothelioma Program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. In addition, both Russell Budd and Baron and Budd support the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization and Lung Cancer Alliance.

Russell Budd also contributes his time and energy to Habitat for Humanity International and Dallas Faith Communities Coalition. These two groups, in association with the City of Dallas, constructed 100 affordable homes, helping to revitalize an older section of the city. Russell Budd further demonstrated his commitment to the community by donating land to allow for the completion of an extensive hiking and biking trail in the center of Dallas.

With more than ...
... 30 years of experience, Russell Budd remains one of the country’s leading plaintiffs’ attorneys. His firm now maintains offices in Austin, Miami, Los Angeles and Baton Rouge, in addition to its headquarters in Dallas. As head of Baron and Budd, Russell Budd leads more than 50 lawyers and 200 support staff. While asbestos claims formed the cornerstone of Baron & Budd’s practice, the firm now handles cases involving water contamination, the Gulf oil spill, unsafe medications and financial fraud.

Russell Budd continues to win awards for his work on behalf of plaintiffs. Consistently named a Texas Super Lawyer by Thomson Reuters, Russell Budd earned the designation of Top 10 Texas Super Lawyer in 2006. The following year, he received the Wiedemann Wysocki National Finance Council Award from the American Association for Justice. The same organization awarded Russell Budd the Harry M. Philo Trial Lawyer of the Year Award in 2010. 


Anyone coping with an illness that was potentially caused through unsafe exposure to a wide range of toxic substances may benefit by contacting the practiced attorneys of Baron and Budd P.C. This national leader in asbestos litigation has continually grown to represent clients subjected to occupational or environmental exposure. Contact Baron and Budd for guidance on the potential of your individual or family claim. Many victims of hazardous exposure seek compensation to assist with their overwhelming medical needs and other expenses that have been brought on by a life-threatening illnesses.

About the author:

This article is based on Jim’s research on asbestos and mesothelioma. Jim does not work for Baron and Budd, is by no means an expert in this particular field. That said, he keeps up to date on latest legal news about mesothelioma lawyers at Baron and Budd, P.C. by reading the articles at www.mesotheliomanews.com.