Dallas-based litigation boutique honored in Best Law Firms legal guide  DALLAS – Bailey Brauer PLLC has been selected among the nation’s top commercial litigation and appellate firms in the 2022 edition of Best Law Firms. It is the fourth year the firm has been recognized in both areas.   The attorneys of Bailey Brauer regularly represent corporate and individual clients in complex tort and commercial cases in federal and state courts across the country.   Published by U.S. News & World Report and The Best Lawyers in America, the Best Law Firms legal guide recognizes firms with a proven track record of success while also earning the respect of their peers. Selection is based upon extensive client and attorney evaluations, as well as practice-specific editorial and peer review.   Firms must also have at least one attorney featured in The Best Lawyers in America legal guide. Firm co-founders Clayton Bailey and Alex Brauer were each recognized in the recently published 2022 edition for their commercial litigation work, with Mr. Bailey earning additional honors for his appellate work.  “Our clients know they can depend on us to be problem solvers and provide consistently positive results,” said Mr. Brauer, whose practice focuses on high-stakes business disputes ranging from allegations of fraud and deceptive practices in commercial transactions to breaches of fiduciary duties and litigation relating to non-compete agreements.   Mr. Bailey represents clients in cases involving contract disputes, business torts, RICO, employment law, trade secrets, deceptive trade practices, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, antitrust, unfair business practices, and the Packers and Stockyards Act.  In addition to the Best Law Firms and Best Lawyers in America recognition, the firm and its attorneys have been honored by Benchmark Litigation, Chambers USA, BTI Consulting Group, Texas Lawyer magazine, the National Law Journal, Texas Super Lawyers, Lawdragon 500, the National Trial Lawyers, and D Magazine.    About Bailey Brauer PLLC   Bailey Brauer PLLC is nationally recognized for its trial and appellate work

Commercial litigation, appellate expertise recognized in legal guide DALLAS – The co-founders of the Dallas trial firm of Bailey Brauer PLLC are recognized in the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Clayton Bailey and Alex Brauer are each recognized in the legal guide based upon their commercial litigation work. In addition to his commercial litigation practice, Mr. Bailey earned recognition among the leading appellate attorneys in the country. Mr. Bailey is nationally known for his trial and appellate practice in complex tort and other commercial cases in federal and state courts. He represents clients in cases involving contract disputes, business torts, RICO, employment law, trade secrets, deceptive trade practices, fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, antitrust, unfair business practices, and the Packers and Stockyards Act. Mr. Brauer’s practice focuses on high-stakes business disputes ranging from allegations of fraud and deceptive practices in commercial transactions to breaches of fiduciary duties and litigation relating to non-compete agreements. He also assists clients with disputes involving the sales and acquisitions of businesses. The oldest peer-review legal guide in the country, The Best Lawyers in America is also among the most respected. Selection is based on confidential evaluations by attorneys in the same practice area and from the same geographic region. The companion Ones to Watch list is reserved for attorneys who have been in private practice for five to nine years. About Bailey Brauer PLLC Bailey Brauer PLLC is nationally recognized for its trial and appellate work and provides battle-tested, sophisticated courtroom experience in high-stakes litigation matters. The firm focuses on complex commercial litigation, appeals, and class actions. Learn more about the firm at: http://baileybrauer.com.

DALLAS – Corporate litigator Jason Marlin has joined the Dallas trial firm of Bailey Brauer PLLC as a partner. An experienced trial lawyer who represents companies on complex commercial disputes, Mr. Marlin works to obtain successful outcomes for clients involved in shareholder derivative actions, real estate disputes, financial services litigation, catastrophic personal injury cases, and energy-related lawsuits.   “We are excited to welcome Jason to our team,” said firm co-founder Alex Brauer. “The addition of an attorney with his experience will complement our work and help continue to expand our ability to provide clients with the exceptional service expected from our firm.” Mr. Marlin joins Bailey Brauer from the Dallas office of the international law firm of Locke Lord LLP, where he had practiced since graduating from the University of Texas School of Law in 2005. “Having practiced at one AmLaw 100 firm for so long, I am excited to start fresh at a boutique firm, especially one that is so highly regarded for its sophisticated level of legal services and for the close relationships its attorneys have with clients,” said Mr. Marlin. “I look forward to exposure to a more eclectic mix of industries, while continuing the relationships I have forged throughout my career.” Companies large and small turn to Mr. Marlin when facing matters that threaten their business. He has represented numerous energy companies facing royalty claims, working-interest owner disputes, and lease disputes. He has spoken and been published on the effects of state regulatory legislation on the oil and gas industry. He has extensive experience providing eminent domain advice and counsel to Fortune 500 companies, individual investors, developers, property owners, and a regional tollway authority. He recently helped finalize the acquisition of land necessary

DALLAS – Bailey Brauer PLLC co-founder Alex Brauer continues to garner recognition for his work in commercial litigation with repeat placement in the Chambers USA guide. Honored in the category of “Litigation: General Commercial – Texas: Dallas, Fort Wort & Surrounds,” this is his third consecutive year to be named among the top attorneys in North Texas. Published by London-based Chambers and Partners, the annual Chambers USA guide is widely regarded by the legal community as the most respected global legal directory. Listings are based on thousands of attorney and client interviews designed to identify law firms and lawyers who demonstrate the top technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, diligence, commitment, and other qualities most valued by clients. According to Chambers USA, Mr. Brauer “is noted for his skill in handling high-stakes commercial disputes.” Mr. Brauer’s accomplishments in the courtroom have earned numerous accolades over his career. Earlier this month, Mr. Brauer was selected to D Magazine’s peer-nominated 2021 Best Lawyers in Dallas listing on the strength of his commercial litigation work for clients across the country. He is a four-time Texas Super Lawyers honoree, was named to the list of Best Lawyers in America in 2019, and is a fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America. Additionally, he has served on several key Dallas Bar Association committees. Mr. Brauer’s practice focuses on high-stakes business disputes ranging from allegations of fraud and deceptive practices in commercial transactions to breaches of fiduciary duties and obligations relating to non-compete agreements. One area in which he has particular expertise is assisting clients with disputes involving the sales and purchases of businesses. About Bailey Brauer PLLC Bailey Brauer PLLC is nationally recognized for its trial and appellate work and provides battle-tested, sophisticated courtroom experience in high-stakes litigation matters. The firm

DALLAS – Bailey Brauer PLLC, is proud to announce the promotion of Ben Stewart to partner in the Dallas-based litigation boutique, effective May 1.    “Working alongside attorneys of the quality of Clayton [Bailey] and Alex [Brauer] has been a great experience,” said Mr. Stewart. “I look forward to this new role within the firm.”     Mr. Stewart’s practice focuses on representing clients in federal and state courts in matters including contractual disputes, breaches of fiduciary duties, insurance coverage, officer/director liability, and other complex litigation.     He also serves as a mediator and assists companies with both internal and governmental investigations, including responses to civil investigative demands from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.    “Ben is an outstanding trial and appellate attorney and one of the hardest-working, most dedicated litigators,” said Mr. Bailey. “Clients know they can depend on him with their most important matters.”    “Clients and colleagues alike are impressed by Ben’s trial preparation and work inside the courtroom,” added Mr. Brauer.       Mr. Stewart has earned repeat recognition to Texas Super Lawyers’ Rising Stars listing of the top young attorneys in the state.  He earned his law degree from Columbia Law School, where he was a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar.    About Bailey Brauer PLLC   Bailey Brauer PLLC is nationally recognized for its trial and appellate work and provides battle-tested, sophisticated courtroom experience in high-stakes litigation matters. The firm focuses on complex commercial litigation, appeals, and class actions. Learn more about the firm at: http://baileybrauer.com.  

Bailey Brauer co-founder selected to D Magazine’s Best Lawyers in Dallas for 2021 DALLAS – For a sixth consecutive year, trial lawyer Alex Brauer, co-founder of litigation boutique Bailey Brauer PLLC, has been recognized among the top attorneys in Dallas by D Magazine. Mr. Brauer was selected to the peer-nominated 2021 Best Lawyers in Dallas listing on the strength of his commercial litigation work for clients across the country. “Alex has earned the respect of his clients and peers for his aggressive, creative approach to trying cases and resolving disputes,” said firm co-founder Clayton Bailey. “His devotion to understanding and finding solutions for each client’s individual business needs is the hallmark of his practice.” Mr. Brauer’s practice focuses on high-stakes business disputes ranging from allegations of fraud and deceptive practices in commercial transactions to breaches of fiduciary duties and obligations relating to non-compete agreements. He also has assisted several clients with disputes involving the sales and purchases of various businesses. The Best Lawyers in Dallas selection is just the latest honor for Mr. Brauer. He has also earned recognition from Chambers USA, Best Lawyers in America, the Texas edition of Super Lawyers magazine and Texas Lawyer magazine. He also is a fellow of the Litigation Counsel of America and has served on several key Dallas Bar Association committees. He is a supporter of the Readers 2 Leaders literacy program and the North Texas Community Giving Foundation. Selection to the Best Lawyers in Dallas list is based on a blue-ribbon panel’s evaluation of nominees recommended by their peers. The complete list is featured in the May 2021 edition of D Magazine and available at http://www.dmagazine.com. About Bailey Brauer PLLC Bailey Brauer PLLC is nationally recognized for its trial and appellate work and provides battle-tested, sophisticated courtroom experience in high-stakes litigation matters.