Barry Klein
Associate
Barry Klein represents clients in a wide range of civil litigation matters, delivering results through diligent preparation and a tireless work ethic. Drawing on strong legal research and writing skills, he simplifies complex issues and presents compelling arguments on behalf of his clients.
Barry graduated from Texas Tech University School of Law, where he was inducted into both the National Order of Scribes and the Order of Barristers. At Texas Tech, he served on the Editorial Board of the Texas Tech Law Review, worked as a research assistant to Professor Dustin Benham, and served as president of a student-led organization. He also competed on the school’s nationally recognized moot court team, earning multiple awards for both written and oral advocacy.
Before joining Terrazas, Barry clerked at the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.
Education
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Texas Tech University School of Law, J.D., 2024
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California State University, Long Beach, B.A., cum laude, 2020
Honors
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National Order of Scribes
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The Order of Barristers
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Student Writing Editor, Texas Tech Law Review
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State Bar Appellate Section Award for Excellence in Advocacy, Texas Tech School of Law
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Dean Darby Dickerson Top Writing Award, Texas Tech Law Review
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Walter B. Huffman Leadership and Integrity Award, Texas Tech Law Review
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Top Grade Award, Legal Practice I & II
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Distinction Award, Trial Advocacy
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National Champion and Best Brief Award, Stetson National Pretrial Competition
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National Quarterfinalist (’23 & ’24), ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition
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State Semifinalist (’23 & ’24), TYLA State Moot Court Competition
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Publications
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Barry M. Klein, Removing Chance from the Litigation of Daily Fantasy Sports: The Need to Broaden the Scope of What Constitutes a Game of Skill, 55 Tex. Tech L. Rev. 779 (2023).
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