Charlie Bauman focuses his practice on business litigation. Named a Rising Star in 2004 and 2005 by Texas Monthly Magazine, he has extensive experience in a variety of claims, including fiduciary liability, antitrust, consumer credit, unfair competition, breach of contract, and fraud. Mr. Baumann also represents clients in product liability and mass tort defense. Education J.D., University of Chicago Law School, 1991 B.A., magna cum laude, University of Dallas, 1988 Bar Admissions Texas, 1991 Admitted To Practice U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, 1992 U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas, 1992 U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, 1992 Reported Decisions Reeves v. Kenneth Leventhal and Co., 978 S.W.2d 253 (Tex. App.-Houston [14 Dist.] 1998) - Represented Leventhal in claims brought by a former employee concerning the terms of an employment contract and a previous settlement agreement. Britannia Airways v. Air Routing, 150 S.W.3d 682 (Tex. App-Houston[14 Dist.] 2004 no pet.)- Represented a British airline in asserting fraud and breach of contract claims arising from an aviation credit card system. McCreary v. Bay Area Bank and Trust, 68 S.W.3d 727 (Tex. App.-Houston [14th Dist.] 2001, pet. dism'd) - Represented bank in litigation brought by class of customers concering the interest paid on IRA accounts. FemPartners v. Women's Regional , 175 S.W.3d 365 (Tex. App. Houston [1st Dist.] 2005, no pet.) - Represented FemPartners against physicians and a medical practice in arbitration over a long-term services agreement. Waste Management, Inc. v. Residuos Industriales Multiquim, S.A. de C.V., 372 F.3d 339 (5th Cir. 2004) - Represented Waste Management in letter of credit case dealing with the ability to force a non-signatory of an arbitration agreement to arbitrate. Press Release Half of Locke Liddell & Sapp's "Rising Stars" Are Women/Minorities 7/11/2005 Texas Monthly Names 20 Locke Liddell & Sapp Attorneys as Rising Stars for 2005 6/27/2005 Professional History Partner in the law firm of Locke Liddell & Sapp Professional Affiliations Member, Houston Bar Association Member, American Bar Association Member, State Bar of Texas Named a Texas Rising Star by Texas Monthly Magazine - 2004, 2005. |