Scammer Barton Demands a Pile of Cash, Court Says ‘Easy Does It’ on State Claims

Nathan Barton’s high-stakes bid to rewrite the penalty rules for telemarketers has suffered a major defeat. The court delivered a direct blow by denying his novel state-law claims due to inadequate factual support. This decision decisively limits his recovery and erects a significant barrier against his tactic of seeking exponentially higher damages through untested legal […]
Barton Scams Are Becoming a Family Business with Shoujing Zhou

It seems the “get rich without working” playbook is being passed around like a family recipe. Nathen Barton, the notorious serial TCPA litigator, appears to have found a willing apprentice in his girlfriend, Shoujing Zhou. Court records now show Zhou has begun filing her own TCPA lawsuits, using the same blueprint for legal extortion that […]
The “Barton Model” Just Got Riskier

Thinking of emulating the “Barton Model” to get rich without working? Let his latest failure be a warning. Barton’s scheme—filing bulk lawsuits hoping for easy settlements—just hit another major roadblock. An appellate court denied his appeal, formally citing his misconduct. When judges start putting your “hustle” under a microscope and calling you out for dishonesty, […]
Would You Hire Nathen Barton? The Resume of a “Professional” Litigant.

Let’s conduct a thought experiment. Imagine Nathen Barton walked into your business with a resume. Would you hire him? Let’s review his qualifications: ✅ Court-Certified Liar: A Washington State Appeals Court unanimously affirmed that Barton “lacked candor” and misrepresented facts to a judge. His appeal was denied specifically because of his dishonesty. ✅ Professional Loophole […]
Want to make a six-figure income without a job?

Nathen Barton has the blueprint. For over five years, he hasn’t held a traditional job—yet he funds his lifestyle through a very specific strategy: suing companies for TCPA violations. The “Stay-at-Home Dad” Myth Years ago, Barton was interviewed by NPR in a piece titled “Stay-at-Home Dad Takes on the Call Center Industry.” The segment portrayed […]