Joshua Flynt is an experienced litigator and a certified mediator. His practice focuses on litigating and mediating employment law, construction law, and business litigation matters.
As a litigator, Joshua works with clients to develop goal-oriented, creative solutions to their problems and he zealously advocates for clients in court or arbitration. Joshua has represented businesses of all sizes, from startups to Fortune 500 companies, on matters involving Title VII, ADEA, FMLA, and ADA discrimination, harassment, and retaliation claims, wage and hour litigation, and trade secret and non-compete claims. Joshua has also represented commercial and residential owners, builders, general contractors, and subcontractors in arbitration and state court in a variety of commercial and residential construction disputes.
As a mediator, Joshua uses the skills he honed as a teacher, on a church staff and as an attorney to help parties amicably resolve their disputes. Joshua invests the same energy, focus and creativity into settling cases as he does litigating them. Parties who he has served regularly appreciate both his tenacity and personal touch in getting a resolution across the finish line.
2022 -2023 Super Lawyer
State Bar of Texas – Admitted 2006
Texas State Courts
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Eastern, Southern and Western Districts of Texas
U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado
Baylor University, J.D., cum laude, 2006, Senior Executive Editor of the Baylor Law Review, a member of the Order of the Barristers and a United States Southwest Regional American Bar Association Client Counseling Competition Finalist
Baylor University, B.A. 2001
Before beginning law school in 2003, Joshua taught middle school social studies for two years in Rowlett, Texas, where he was voted favorite teacher by the students both years. After graduating cum laude from Baylor Law School in 2006, he began his legal career in the labor and employment section at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP. After five years, Joshua temporarily left the practice of law to become the Executive Pastor at Antioch Community Church in Norman, Oklahoma, where he oversaw the staff, finances, operations, and strategic planning. In 2015, Joshua returned to Dallas, Texas, and the practice of law so he could use his varied experience to counsel and represent clients. Joshua joined Condon Tobin as a Member in September 2023.
Successfully obtained an ex parte temporary restraining order on a former employee who departed with the company’s trade secrets, resulting in a quick and favorable settlement for the company.
Successfully represented a subcontractor on a large commercial development project and obtained favorable settlement resulting in full payment for client.
Lead counsel for a defendant in multi-party litigation involving a $500+ million Bulgarian development project in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.
Successfully represented a technology company in a federal Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower retaliation case, resulting in a summary judgment for the company, which was subsequently affirmed on appeal.
Successfully represented a residential construction contractor in arbitration with homeowner, resulting in a significant damages award for the contractor and a take-nothing decision against the homeowner.
Successfully represented a large shipping business in a federal Title VII race discrimination and retaliation lawsuit, resulting in summary judgment for the company, which was subsequently affirmed on appeal.
Successfully represented an employee in a federal Title VII harassment case, resulting in a seven-figure settlement for the plaintiff.
Successfully intervened in a lawsuit and temporary injunction hearing on behalf of a homebuilder to have liens removed from property and obtained a significant judgment against subcontractors.
Successfully represented employees in a whistleblower retaliation case, resulting in a seven-figure settlement for the plaintiffs.
Successfully represented third-party home warranty company in dispute over alleged construction defects, resulting in summary judgment for warranty company, which was subsequently affirmed on appeal.
Successfully represented numerous companies before the EEOC.
Successfully obtained multiple summary judgments for businesses in state and federal court on employment-related claims.
