Locke Lord

Barney Young is Of Counsel to the Firm. Barney's practice has been primarily in the corporate and securities fields. He was a founding partner of Rain Harrell Emery Young & Doke, one of the predecessor firms of the Firm. Barney has been active with numerous non profit organizations and a strong supporter of education, having served as a school trustee for several decades.

Professional History

• Of Counsel, Locke Liddell & Sapp PLLC (1999 - 2007)
• Shareholder, Locke Purnell Rain Harrell (A Professional Corporation) (1987 - 1998)
• Founding Partner, Rain Harrell Emery Young & Doke (1965 - 1987)
• Associate Attorney, Thompson, Knight, Wright & Simmons (1958 - 1965)

Professional Affiliations and Recognitions

• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, American Judicature Society
• Member, State Bar of Texas
• Member, Dallas Bar Association
• Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation 
• Charter Life Fellow, Dallas Bar Foundation 

Academic and Honorary Organizations

• Phi Beta Kappa
• Pi Sigma Alpha
• Order of the Coif
• The Philosophical Society of Texas

Clubs and Fraternal Organizations

• Phi Gamma Delta
• Phi Delta Phi
• Yale Club of Dallas
• Yale Club of New York City
• Dallas Petroleum Club
• Dallas Country Club
• Quail Run Club, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Corporate Boards

• Horchow Mail Order, Inc. 1973-1988
• Jones Blair Company 1977-1999

Community Leadership

• St. Mark's School of Texas
  • Board of Trustees (1970 - 1995)
  • President (1976 - 1978)
  • Life Trustee (1995)
• The Hockaday School
  • Board of Trustees (1971 - 1977, 1990 - 1998)
  • Chairman (1994 - 1996)
  • Honorary Alum (1997)
  • Life Trustee (1998)
  • Chairman New Century Campaign (1998 - 2004)
• The Lamplighter School
  • Board of Trustees (1976 - 1999)
  • Chairman (1983 - 1986)
  • Life Trustee (2006)
• Yale University Development Board (1984 - 1991, 1998 - present)
• Yale University Council Committee on Development Review (1988 - 1993)
• Chairman, Southwest Region, Yale Campaign (1992 - 1997)
• Recipient, Yale Medal 1999 (awarded by the University for service to the University)
• Recipient, Yale Club of Dallas Medal 2001 (awarded by the Club on the occasion of Yale's 300th anniversary for service to the University
• National Association of Independent Schools, Board of Directors (2000 - 2004)
• Mental Health Association of Dallas County, Board of Directors (1969 - 1972)
• Trammell Crow Family Foundation, Board of Directors (1984 - 1987)
• Dallas Zoological Society, Board of Trustees (1986 - 1992)
• The Foundation for the Callier Center and Communication Disorders, Board of Trustees (1988 - 1999)
• Friends of the Center for Human Nutrition at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Board of Directors (1988 - 2005)
• Dallas Historical Society, Board of Trustees, (1993 - 2001)
• The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, Board of Directors (2000 - 2006)