Ben A. Baring Jr.
Houston, Texas
Partner
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Ben A. Baring is an appellate law specialist at DeLange, Hudspeth, McConnell & Tibbets. Mr. Baring has handled appeals in a majority of the Texas Courts of Appeal as well as the Texas Supreme Court. He has also handled many federal appeals, having represented clients in appeals to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit and in bankruptcy appeals to the federal district courts. He is board certified in civil appellate law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Mr. Baring received a BBA with honors from the University of Texas at Austin in 1977. He earned his law degree at the University of Houston Law School in 1980. After serving one year as a briefing attorney for the Fourteenth Court of Appeals in Houston, he joined the firm in 1981. He is licensed to practice in Texas state and federal courts, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, and the U.S. Supreme Court. Mr. Baring is a member of the State Bar of Texas, the Houston Bar Association, the Appellate Section of the State Bar of Texas and the Houston Appellate Practice Section.
- Litigation and Appeals
- 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
- Civil Appellate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1987
- Texas, 1980
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1981
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1981
- U.S. Supreme Court, 1984
- University of Houston Law Center, Houston, Texas,
1980
J.D.
Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Honors: Order of the Barons
Law Review:
Houston Law Review, 1978 - 1980
- University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX,
1977
B.B.A.
Honors: With Honors
Major: Accounting
- Note, Implying Damages Under the Fifth Amendment, Univ. of Houston Law Rev., 16 Hous. L. Rev. 1007, 1979
- Chase Home Finance, L.L.C. v. Cal Western Reconveyance Corp., 309 S.W.3d 619
(Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 2010)
- Choice Acquistions No. Two, Inc. v. Noesi, 2007 WL 2239206
(Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 2007)
- Dahl V. Commonwealth Land Title Ins. Co., 2006 WL 916150
(Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 2006)
- In Re Davis, 152 B.R. 133
(S.D. Tex 1992)
- LaCoure v. LaCoure, 820 S.W. 2d 228
(Tex. App. - El Paso -writ denied 1991)
- Lehmann v. Har-Con Corp, 39 S.W.3d 191
(Tex 2001)
- Lozano v. Lozano, 2000 WL 33216152
(Tex. 2001)
- Mack v. Landry, 22 S.W.3d 524
(Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 2000)
- MBP v. Board of Trustees of Galveston Wharves, 297 S.W.2d 483
(Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 2009)
- Merry Homes, Inc. v. Chi Hung Luu, 312 S.W.3d 938
(Tex. App. - Houston [1st Dist.] 2010)
- Olshan v. Angleton Ind. Sch. Dist, 684 S.W. 2d 179
(Tex. Civ. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 1984, writ ref'd n.r.e.)
- RHS Interests, Inc. v. 2727 Kirby Ltd., 994 S.W.2d 895
(Tex. App. - Houston [14th Dist.] 2000)
- Riner v. Allstate Life Ins. Co., 131 F.3d 530
(5th Cir. 1997)
- Stewart Title Guar. Co. v. Aiello, 941 S.W. 2d 68
(Tex. 1997)
- Wolter v. Donaldson, 79 S.W.3d
(Tex. App. - Texarkana 2002)
- Adjunct Professor, Legal Research & Writing, University of Houston Law Center,
1997
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2000
- Panel Speaker, Is Lehmann v. Har-Con the Final Word on Summary Judgment Finality?, HBA Appellate Practice Section,
2001
- State Bar of Texas,
1980
- Present
- Member
- State Bar Appellate Practice and Advocacy Section,
1987
- Present
- Member
- Houston Appellate Practice Section,
1990
- Present
- Member
- The American Society of Writers on Legal Subjects,
1996
- Present
- Member
- Houston Bar Association,
1980
- Present
- Member
- "The Appellate Advocate," Newsletter of the Appellate Practice Section of the Houston Bar Association, Editorial Board,
1998
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1999
- Committee Member
- Fourteenth Court of Appeals of the State of Texas, Briefing Attorney,
1980
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1981
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