With offices in Dallas, Texas, and four additional locations in California, Louisiana, Florida, and Austin, Texas, Baron and Budd, P.C. has a national presence that allows the firm to serve clients across the country. Baron & Budd, P.C. employs more than 50 attorneys and 200 staff members, which gives the firm the resources it needs to tackle complex asbestos litigation in several venues. Specializing in complex case litigation, Baron & Budd, P.C. serves a diverse client base, including victims of online scams, businesses and entities affected by the 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill, and individuals with mesothelioma or asbestos-related cancer.

With more than thirty years of experience, Baron & Budd, P.C. has received a number of accolades, in large part due to the management provided by firm President Russell Budd. Under Mr. Budd’s leadership, Baron & Budd, P.C. has been selected for inclusion in The National Law Journal Plaintiffs’ Hot List several times. This list highlights firms that provide cutting-edge work on behalf of clients. The Legal 500 granted Baron & Budd, P.C. the honor of being one of the top two law firms in the U.S. for toxic tort claims. In addition, attorneys at Baron & Budd, P.C. have earned several legal awards such as the Trial Lawyer of the Year Award from Trial Lawyers for Public Justice, and the California Lawyer Attorney of the Year Award for the firm’s work in environmental law.

Baron & Budd, P.C. seeks justice for municipalities and entities, as well as individuals. Though the firm was originally founded to protect asbestos victims, Baron & Budd, P.C. has expanded its services to take on water contamination, the Gulf Oil Spill, class action, securities fraud and unsafe medical device lawsuits. To learn more about Baron & Budd, visit http://baronbudd.com/ or call 1.866.844.4556.

Russell Budd is the president and managing shareholder of Baron & Budd, P.C., a law firm that has worked to protect the rights of individuals, businesses and entities for more than 30 years. Specializing in complex case litigation, Baron and Budd, P.C. takes on cases in areas as diverse as water contamination, asbestos, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, Chinese drywall, and online scams.

With Russell Budd at the helm, Baron & Budd, P.C. has expanded to five offices throughout the country in Austin and Dallas, Texas; Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Miami, Florida; and Los Angeles, California. Baron & Budd P.C.’s attorneys are licensed in a number of states. In order to broaden the firm’ s scope of practice, Russell Budd has established a number of co-counsel arrangements throughout the country.

As president and managing shareholder of Baron & Budd, P.C., Russell Budd has played a significant role the world of asbestos litigation. He has served on several asbestos creditors’ bankruptcy committees and ultimately resolved more than 100,000 victims’ claims. Baron & Budd, P.C. played a major role in a $4 billion dollar settlement with Halliburton Co. that included the creation of a trust fund to aid present and future victims of asbestos exposure. Russell Budd also managed settlements with United States Gypsum Corporation and W.R. Grace & Co. on behalf of asbestos sufferers and their families.

Under Russell Budd’s direction, Baron & Budd, P.C. has given back to the community. Baron & Budd, P.C. contributed generously to the International Pleural Mesothelioma Program at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, which researches asbestos cancers such as mesothelioma. Russell Budd plays an active role in the community through his work with Habitat for Humanity and other non-profit organizations. To find out more about Baron & Budd, P.C. visit www.baronandbudd.com or call 1.866.844.4556.