Attorney Profiles

Ashton Carlo Bachynsky 
Houston, Texas
Partner
phone 713-225-9600
fax 713-236-7774
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Mr. Bachynsky has successfully represented numerous employees in a wide variety of employment matters including race discrimination, sexual harassment, whistleblower, retaliation, age, sex, and disability discrimination, severance and employment agreements, and non-competition agreements.  He has also represented individuals and businesses in claims for breach of contract, defamation, partnership disputes, trade secrets, and trademark infringement.  Mr. Bachynsky has also successfully handled a number of class action suits involving the Dallas Cowboys, Pizza Inn, Motorola, Domino's, Blimpie, Hartford Insurance Company, and others.

Mr. Bachynsky has been named by Texas Monthly Magazine as a "Texas Rising Star" in 2007, 2008 and 2010. "Texas Rising Stars" constitute the top 2.5 percent of up and coming attorneys in each state, as chosen by their peers and through the independent research of Law & Politics.

Mr. Bachynsky attended The University of the South, Sewanee, in Tennessee for two years before obtaining his bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University of Houston.  He obtained his law degree from South Texas College of Law in Houston where he made the Dean's list and won mock trial competitions where he was named a top ten speaker.  Mr. Bachynsky also served as the Articles Editor on the Corporate Counsel Review.  During his last year of law school, Mr. Bachynsky served as a law clerk for Glickman & Hughes, L.L.P.  Upon graduating from law school in 1997, Mr. Bachynsky accepted a position with Glickman & Hughes, L.L.P. as an attorney and became a partner in 2006.  Mr. Bachynsky was a named partner in Glickman, Carter & Bachynsky, L.L.P. from 2008 to 2010.  Mr. Bachynsky is currently a partner in Carter & Bachynsky, L.L.P.

Areas of Practice:
50% Business Disputes and Litigation
50% Employment Disputes and Litigation
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Texas, 1997
U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1997
U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 2010
Education:
South Texas College of Law, Houston, Texas, 1997
J.D.
Honors: Dean's List
Law Journal: Corporate Counsel Review Journal, 1996


University of Houston, Houston, Texas, 1993
B.A.
Major:  Business Administration


Sewanee, The University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee
(1988-1990)


Published Works:
Claims of Conscience/Sarbanes-Oxley (co-author), State Bar of Texas, 2005


Champion of the Overprivileged: Tricks and Traps in Representing Corporate Executives (co-author), Houston Bar Association, 2009


Representative Cases:
Omnibus Int'l, Inc. v AT&T, 111 SW 3d 818 (Dallas 2003)
References:
Twisted X, Inc.
Taylor Technical Services, Inc.
Ergos Technology, Inc.
Paragon Hospital Services
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Champion of the Overprivileged: Tricks and Traps in Representing Corporate Executives, Houston Bar Association, 2009 - Present


Honors and Awards:
Texas Rising Star, 2007, 2008, and 2010. "Rising Stars" constitute the top 2.5 percent of up and coming attorneys under the age of forty as selected by their peers and through independent research of Law & Politics.


Completed four marathons, 2007 - 2010


Professional Associations and Memberships:
State Bar of Texas, 1997 - Present
Member


Houston Bar Association, 1997 - Present
Member


Fraternities/Sororities:
Chi Psi

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440 Louisiana Street,
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Houston, Texas 77002

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Carter & Bachynsky, LLP. represents clients nationwide from our offices in Houston, Texas and San Antonio, Texas. We represent clients from all over Texas, including Houston, Galveston, Austin, Baytown, Pasadena, San Antonio, Tyler, Dallas-Fort Worth, Corpus Christi, Seguin, San Marcos, New Braunfels, Boerne and all of Harris County, Dallas County, Montgomery County, Brazoria County, Galveston County, Fort Bend County, Wharton County, Travis County, Hidalgo County, Bexar County, Hays County, Comal County and Medina County. We have served clients from Texas, New York, California, Arkansas, and beyond in a wide variety of cases including antitrust, breach of contract, fraud, defamation, discrimination, lender liability, malicious prosecution, tortious interference, and wrongful termination.

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