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Asked & Answered with Johnston Tobey Baruch’s Chad Baruch: Hip-hop, Dolly Parton and Brief Writing 

September 9, 2026 Alexa Shrake

When he was younger, Johnston Tobey Baruch managing shareholder Chad Baruch heard about near-mythical figures from his father who could keep you safe — and who could keep a country from descending into the kind of tyranny his family had escaped.

Baruch’s father and grandparents were Holocaust survivors who placed great value in an independent judiciary. That early sense of justice eventually laid the foundation for his decision to become a trial lawyer.

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