Caitlyn E. Hubbard

BIOGRAPHY

Caitlyn E. Hubbard is a partner in the firm’s Appellate and Litigation sections. She has presented and defended cases in state and federal courts of appeals in Texas.

Before joining the firm, Ms. Hubbard served as a law clerk to the Honorable Priscilla Owen at the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Ms. Hubbard achieved her J.D. with high honors from the University of Texas School of Law. Her exceptional academic performance led to her acceptance into the 2015 Chancellor’s Honor Society. During her time at the law school, she actively contributed to the Texas Law Review and received Dean’s Achievement Awards for her exceptional work in Evidence and Administrative Law.

EXPERIENCE AND HIGHLIGHTS

• BNSF Railway Co. v. Alcoa, Inc., No. 37-900-1, 2022 WL 4475945 (Wash. App. Sept. 27, 2022) 
• Griffith v. Lone Star FLCA, No. 4:21-cv-0825-P, 2022 WL 1289559 (N.D. Tex. April 28, 2022)
• Moser, Trustee of Estate of Mason v. Dillon Investments, LLC, 649 S.W.3d 259 (Tex. App.—Dallas 2022, no pet.)
• Lon Smith & Assocs., Inc. v. Key, No. 02-21-00227-CV, 2022 WL 1112388 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth April 14, 2022, no pet.)
• San Antonio Bay Estuarine Waterkeeper v. Formosa Plastics Corp. Tex., 852 F. App’x 816 (5th Cir. 2021)
• Wiener, Weiss & Madison v. Fox, 971 F.3d 511 (5th Cir. 2020)
• In re American Airlines, Inc., 634 S.W.3d 38 (Tex. 2021)
• 2999TC LP, LLC v. Hodges, No. 4:20-CV-01256-P, 2021 WL 1375744, at *1 (N.D. Tex. Apr. 12, 2021) (bankruptcy appeal)
• In re: 2999TC LP, L.L.C., No. 21-10409 (5th Cir. 2021) (bankruptcy appeal)
• In re Rose, No. 4:19-CV-98, 2021 WL 3795421, at *1 (E.D. Tex. Aug. 25, 2021) (bankruptcy appeal)
• BNSF Ry. Co. v. Seats, Inc., 900 F.3d 545 (8th Cir. 2018)
• Landmark Am. Ins. Co. v. Lonergan Law Firm, P.L.L.C., No. 19-10385, 2020 WL 3024842 (5th Cir. June 4, 2020)
• Malinski v. BNSF Ry. Co., 805 F. App’x 579 (10th Cir. 2020)
• Ulysses Asset Sub I, LLC v. Sinclair Holdings, LLC, No. 02-19-00044-CV, 2019 WL 5089764 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth Oct. 10, 2019, no pet.) (mem. op.)
• CLC Roofing, Inc. v. Helzer, 594 S.W.3d 414 (Tex. App.—Fort Worth 2019, no pet.)

AFFILIATIONS

• Tarrant County Bar Association
• Tarrant County Young Lawyers Association

HONORS

• Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America, Best Lawyers®, U.S. News & World Report
  • Appellate Practice, 2022-2025
• Texas Super Lawyers Rising Stars, Thomson Reuters
  • Appellate, 2021-2024
• Top Attorney, 360 West magazine
  • Appellate, 2021-2024
• Top Attorney, Fort Worth Magazine
  • Appellate, 2020, 2022-2024
• Top Attorney in less than five years of practice, 360 West magazine
  • Appellate, 2017-2020

EDUCATION

• University of Texas School of Law, J.D., high honors, 2015
  • Texas Law Review, Member 2013-2015
• Texas A&M University, B.S., magna cum laude, 2009
  • Texas A&M Distinguished Graduate

ADMISSIONS

• State Bar of Texas
• U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
• U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
• U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
• U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas