Partner Michael Baum Joins Brown Fox Litigation Team
January 8, 2025 by Brown Fox
Brown Fox is pleased to announce the arrival of Partner Michael Baum. Mr. Baum is a seasoned trial lawyer and respected courtroom advocate who specializes in commercial litigation and employment litigation and counseling.
Mr. Baum’s practice focuses on disputes involving executive terminations, non‐competition and employment agreements, theft of trade secrets, tortious interference with contracts, breach of fiduciary duties, and breach of contract. He also represents employers in a wide range of employment matters, including claims based on wrongful termination and workplace discrimination, overtime claims under the Fair Labor Standards Act, and alleged violations of the Family Medical Leave Act.
Given our familiarity with Michael’s skills as an advocate, we are very excited to bring his wealth of experience and courtroom savvy to our already excellent litigation team
“Given our familiarity with Michael’s skills as an advocate, we are very excited to bring his wealth of experience and courtroom savvy to our already excellent litigation team,” shared Managing Partner Russ Brown. “He’s immediately become a go-to partner for commercial and employment litigation.” Mr. Baum added, “I could not be more excited to join this group of highly talented lawyers. I was fortunate to get to know the Firm as opposing counsel and was particularly drawn by the Firm’s commitment to its core values, which include service not only to the communities in which it practices, but to each other.”
Mr. Baum recently chaired and co-chaired the Dallas Bar Association Judiciary Committee for three years and currently serves as the immediate past Chair. He has also been honored as a Best Lawyer for five years in a row. Mr. Baum earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Texas at Austin with high honors and his law degree from the University of Texas at Austin School of Law.
Mr. Baum’s community work includes work with the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum.
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