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Josh Borsellino

Associate

Fort Worth


201 Main Street
Suite 2200
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
T +1 817.347.6615
F +1 817.348.2365

Areas of Practice

Education

  • J.D., Tulane University, 2004, cum laude
  • B.A., Southwestern University, 2001, with honors

Bar Admissions

  • Texas

Court Admissions

  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas

Judicial Clerkships

Law Clerk for the Honorable Walter S. Smith, Jr., Chief United States District Judge, Western District of Texas, 2004-06

Josh Borsellino is an associate with Haynes and Boone’s Business Litigation Section. He represents clients in all facets of commercial litigation, including matters involving fraud, breach of contract, breach of fiduciary duty, and tortious interference, as well as deceptive trade practices claims and intellectual property disputes.

Recent Honors

Recognized as a “Rising Star” in the 2008 Texas Super Lawyers Rising Star Edition published by Law & Politics and Texas Monthly

Publications

  • Co-Author, The IP Domain, a continuing series focusing on recent developments in intellectual property litigation, published bi-monthly in the Tarrant County Bar Association Newsletter. The following are titles of recent articles written as part of this continuing series:
    • "Czars and Stripes: Everything You Need to Know about the PRO-IP Act"
    • "Memories…of the way we were – Protectable Trade Secrets?" 
    • "Trademark Lawsuits: The New “It” Accessory" 
    • "Click. Download. Go to Jail?" 
    • "When is $200 Million Not Enough? Alleged Copyright Infringers Beware."
    • "XM + MP3: A Formula for Copyright Infringement?"
  • Co-Author, Running an Olympian Gauntlet: the Chapter 33 Decathlon, 31st Annual Advanced Civil Trial Course, August 2008
  • Co-Author, An Intersection or the End of the Road? Impact of Chapter 33 on Indemnity in Texas, Texas College for Judicial Studies, April 2008
  • Co-Author, An Annotated “Model” Settlement Agreement, published in The Advocate, the State Bar of Texas Litigation Section Report, Fall 2007
  • Co-Author, Chapter 33 and Indemnity, 30th Annual Advanced Civil Trial Course, August 2007
  • Co-Author, Chapter 33: Immunity, Indemnity and Other Emerging Issues, Texas College for Judicial Studies, April 2007
  • Co-Author, Chapter 33: Proportionate Responsibility and Other Frights, 23rd Annual Litigation Update, February 2007
  • Co-Author, Chapter 33: Proportionate Responsibility and Other Frights, 29th Annual Advanced Civil Trial Course August 2006

Selected Representative Experience


Thermacor Process, LP v. BASF Corp., 567 F.3d 736 (5th Cir. 2009)
Won summary judgment in a case involving fraud, negligent misrepresentation, and DTPA claims and alleged damages in excess of $10 million, and successfully defended the summary judgment on appeal.

Memberships

  • State Bar of Texas
  • American Bar Association
  • Tarrant County Bar Association
  • Tarrant County Young Lawyers' Association

Online Publications

08/27/2008 - Running an Olympian Gauntlet: The Chapter 33 Decathlon
Presented at the Texas Advanced Civil Trial Courses, Fall, 2008.

08/30/2006 - Chapter 33: Proportionate Responsibility and Other Frights!
Presented at the State Bar of Texas 29th Annual Advanced Civil Trial Course.