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Robert Burford
Houston, TX Employment Law Attorney with 38 years of experience
Employment, Business, Energy and Securities
University of Houston - Main Campus
With nearly 30 years of complex commercial litigation experience, Robert R. Burford has distinguished himself as an aggressive and successful attorney for his clients. Mr. Burford has handled business disputes of nearly every variety for both plaintiffs and defendants. Mr. Burford has skillfully handled nearly every type of high-stakes business disputes including litigation involving fiduciary duties, securities fraud, mergers and acquisitions, Director’s and Officers’ liability, legal malpractice, oil and gas matters, partnership disputes, intellectual property disputes, theft of trade secrets, healthcare related matters and complex contractual disputes. Mr. Burford graduated from the University of Houston in 1981...
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Kalandra N. Wheeler
Houston, TX Employment Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Employment and Administrative
University of Arkansas School of Law
Kalandra N. Wheeler is a trial lawyer with Wiley Wheeler, P.C. representing employees in Houston, and surrounding areas. Ms. Wheeler is dedicated to protecting the rights of employees and helping individuals understand what is often a confusing and stressful process. Ms. Wheeler represents employees with various types of claims, including those brought under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), the American’s with Disabilities Act (ADA), and the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Ms. Wheeler also represents employees in governmental administrative proceedings, including those held before the...
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Bahar B. Sahami
Houston, TX Employment Law Attorney
Employment, IP, Maritime and Personal Injury
The University of Texas School of Law
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Galvin Kennedy
Houston, TX Employment Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Employment and Personal Injury
University of Houston - Main Campus
Galvin Kennedy, founding partner at Kennedy Hodges, LLP, was born in the Chicago, Illinois, area. His parents divorced when he was young and he was influenced by watching his mother work to support her four children. When he was ten years old, his mother moved her family to Houston, Texas.
After graduating from high school, Mr. Kennedy attended Northern Illinois University on a full scholarship as the captain of the university's prestigious national debate team. During his time on the debate team, he was awarded dozens of regional and national speaker awards. He graduated magna cum laude in 1992 with a...
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Christopher Alfred Stevenson
Houston, TX Employment Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Employment, Business, Collections and IP
South Texas College of Law
Chris Stevenson is an experienced attorney with more than 15 years of experience representing clients in commercial litigation. Chris specializes in breach of contracts, copyright infringement, employment disputes, partnership disputes, real estate, collections, and probate and estate administration.
Chris is a native Texan, born in Austin and raised in Victoria, Texas. He attended Nazareth Academy and St. Joseph High School. Chris received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology from the University of Texas and went on to study law at South Texas College of Law where he earned his Juris Doctorate degree. While at South Texas College of Law,...
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Alfonso Kennard Jr.
Houston, TX Employment Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
Employment and Civil Rights
Notre Dame Law School
Alfonso Kennard, Jr., is a nationally recognized attorney and trial lawyer. He is also the founding Shareholder of Kennard Law P.C. Alfonso is Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Prior to establishing Kennard Law P.C, Alfonso spent nearly a decade in large national law firms representing employers. He started Kennard Law P.C to help employees take on their employers for various types of wrongdoing.
Mr. Kennard earned his Business Degree in Marketing from the University of Notre Dame. While at Notre Dame, Alfonso served as the President of the Class of 1999....
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Blair Bernard Brininger III
Houston, TX Employment Law Lawyer with 39 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment
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Judith Batson Sadler
Houston, TX Employment Law Lawyer with 37 years of experience
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Shannon Lang
Houston, TX Employment Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
Employment, Business and Securities
University of Virginia
Ms. Shannon A. Lang is a dedicated attorney with extensive experience in complex business and commercial litigation. Ms. Lang attended San Diego State University and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in both Sociology and Biology. Before attending law school, Ms. Lang earned Master’s Degree in Forensic Science from Marshall University. In 2007, Ms. Lang graduated from the University of Virginia School of Law with her Juris Doctor. Upon graduating law school, Ms. Lang worked as a law clerk for Judge Nancy Friedman Atlas in the Southern District of Texas before joining Covington & Burling. Ms. Lang honed...
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Joseph Caputo
Austin, TX Employment Law Attorney with 12 years of experience
(512) 246-2224
8834 N. Capital of Texas Hwy.
Suite 304
Austin, TX 78759
Free ConsultationEmployment, Consumer and Personal Injury
St. Mary's University School of Law
A partner at Zinda Law Group, he focuses his practice on cases involving catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, automobile and trucking accidents, premises liability, product injury, and more.
This tenacious litigator not only possesses a deep commitment to the law but also genuinely cares for his clients, striving to help them become whole again, both physically and financially. Over the years, he has helped many accident victims get their lives back on track after suffering an injury. He counts among his favorite aspects of his job building relationships with his clients, and he has garnered their respect and admiration by showing...
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Dr. Richard Waites
Houston, TX Employment Law Attorney with 42 years of experience
(877) 621-1098
Principal Office
12 E Greenway Plaza, Suite 1100
Houston, TX 77046
Employment, Antitrust, Business and IP
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Susan Soussan
Houston, TX Employment Law Lawyer with 47 years of experience
Employment, Arbitration & Mediation and Energy
University of Houston Law Center and The University of Texas School of Law
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Nichole Marie Nech
Houston, TX Employment Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment and Personal Injury
South Texas College Of Law
Nichole Nech is the founder of the Nech Law Firm. Nichole graduated from the South Texas School of Law in May of 2001. After graduation she was hired by a major insurance company to work as in-house legal counsel. She represented insurance companies in claims disputes both in mediation and in court for the next 5 years. During that time she see how injured people were too often taken advantage of by giant insurance companies and she made the decision to leave the comfort of a corporate job to help the “little guy.” In 2006, Nichole founded the Nech...
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Ruth Ann Kollman
Houston, TX Employment Law Attorney with 34 years of experience
Employment, Insurance Claims, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Ruth A. Kollman is a 1990 graduate of Southern Methodist University School of Law. She has tried dozens of state and federal cases, both civil and criminal. She also has extensive state and federal appellate experience. She counsels attorneys throughout Texas in disciplinary rule compliance, in firms both large and small, in every area of practice. Texas courts have recognized her as an expert witness on legal ethics questions, and she has testified before the Texas Legislature regarding revisions to the Texas Rules of Disciplinary Procedure. She represents lawyers and judges in disciplinary proceedings and has...
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Kevin Andrew Forsberg
Montgomery, TX Employment Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment, Business, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
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Mr. Gabriel Assaad
Houston, TX Employment Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment, Asbestos, Insurance Claims and Legal Malpractice
Vanderbilt University Law School
Gabriel Assaad grew up in Rochester, New York. After graduating from McQuaid Jesuit High School, he attended the University of Florida and graduated with a BS in Mechanical Engineering in 1996. Afterwards, he worked as a design engineer for a consulting firm in Rochester, NY. Mr. Assaad then decided he wanted to go to law school and moved to Nashville, Tennessee to attend Vanderbilt University Law School.
After graduating from Vanderbilt Law School in 2001, Gabriel accepted a position with Dickstein Shapiro, LLP, a large Washington, DC law firm. At Dickstein Shapiro, he worked primarily on Patent Litigation and Patent Prosecution....
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Rachel Bethel
Austin, TX Employment Law Lawyer
Employment and Arbitration & Mediation
The George Washington University Law School
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Eric Lee Pines
Houston, TX Employment Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
Employment and Workers' Comp
Loyola Law School, Los Angeles
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Hossain Arnold Shokouhi
Houston, TX Employment Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Employment, Bankruptcy, Business and Securities
Michigan State University
Arnold Shokouhi is an equity owner and the Managing Partner for McCathern. Arnold currently practices in the area of commercial, director and officer liability, and employment litigation. Arnold also heads McCathern's Banking and Mortgage section, and has extensive experience in the mortgage banking industry. His section handles everything from drafting mortgage documents to dealing with state and federal compliance matters for financial institutions and service providers. Additionally, his experience handling transactional matters has given him the ability to effectively filter through the intricacies of complex commercial litigation matters. Arnold has played a critical role in the litigation of multi-million dollar...
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Scott Daniel Smith
Houston, TX Employment Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Employment, Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation and Business
Boston University School of Law and South Texas College of Law
Scott D. Smith is a seasoned trial lawyer who has obtained favorable verdicts for clients on both sides of the docket. Mr. Smith has experience in all phases of litigation in both state and federal courts throughout the United States, including resolving a broad array of business and commercial disputes, as well as having extensive experience representing financial advisers and financial institutions in financial services litigation in FINRA and AAA arbitration proceedings. He frequently represents financial advisers and financial institutions in employment disputes, securities enforcement actions, as well as regulatory and compliance matters, and assists his clients...
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Allison Huebert
Austin, TX Employment Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
300 W. 6th St.
Austin, TX 78701
Employment, Business, Insurance Claims and Securities
University of Virginia School of Law and The University of Chicago Law School
My practice focuses on complex commercial litigation and arbitration. I represent clients in high-stakes, high-dollar disputes involving breach of contract, employment law, restrictive covenants, trade secrets, insurance coverage, securities disputes, class actions, and whistleblower claims. I have represented both plaintiffs and defendants before state and federal courts, and in domestic and international arbitration proceedings.
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Ronald Edward Dupree Jr
Houston, TX Employment Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Employment, Appeals and Business
Florida State University College of Law
I represent employees in legal disputes. If you find yourself in a situation where you need to hire an employment lawyer, you should choose one that is passionate about protecting your legal rights at every opportunity. I established the Dupree Law Firm to be a consistent advocate for employee rights in the workplace.
I began my legal career in the management services division of a large, publicly-traded real estate investment trust. In this role I was responsible for the recruitment, hiring, evaluation, promotion and coaching of all employees reporting to me. As a member of the...
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Stephen Richard Ricks
Houston, TX Employment Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
Employment and Personal Injury
South Texas College Of Law
Mr. Ricks was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, and moved to Sugar Land, Texas in 1980. He received his Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Lamar University in 1988. Thereafter, he attended South Texas College of Law and received his Juris Doctorate in 1993.
He was a graduate of Leadership Montgomery County Class of 2014 and remains active in that organization. He served as the Team Lead of the Employment Law Update for The Woodlands Chamber of Commerce in 2014. In the past, he served as a Director of the Amarillo Area Young Lawyers Association in 1999-2000. He also served on...
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Joseph Tan Tung
Houston, TX Employment Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Employment, Business, Energy and IP
Joseph Tung brings nearly 20 years of business and legal experience to the table that began with investment banking and continued through an appellate judicial clerkship, a regional and national law firm, and a global oilfield services company. In 2009, Joseph started a full-service private practice offering general counsel services for a variety of businesses and investors. His practice areas included corporate, transactional, employment, litigation, intellectual property, mergers, acquisition, and real estate law. By 2016, Tung Law Firm, PLLC now represents a diverse range of clients in many industries ranging from information technology, construction, oil and...
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Kristen Kalani Hawks
Austin, TX Employment Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Employment and Immigration
The University of Texas School of Law
Kalani Hawks Villafranca practices U.S. immigration law because she believes everyone deserves to feel like they belong in their home and with their families. She loves helping her clients live the life they want to live, wherever they want to live, with the people who matter most to them.
Abogada Kalani has over a decade of experience as an attorney and for several years was the managing attorney for the Texas Here to Stay/Texas No Nos Vamos coalition. She helped bring free legal clinics to communities throughout Texas and provided guidance to thousands of immigrants seeking to renew their DACA...
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Melissa Ann Moore
Houston, TX Employment Law Attorney with 25 years of experience
Free ConsultationEmployment and Business
South Texas College Of Law
Houston employment attorney Melissa Moore is the founder of Moore & Associates, a law firm dedicated to advocating for the rights of employees. She is a confident advocate with 15+ years of experience under her belt, and she has obtained numerous favorable outcomes for clients. Ms. Moore has been included in H Texas Magazine’s list of the Top 100 Labor and Employment Attorneys for the past five years in a row, and she has been selected for inclusion in the 2012 Edition of Texas Super Lawyers®.
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Carolyn D. Roch
Houston, TX Employment Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
Employment, Business and Personal Injury
The University of Texas School of Law
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Dwain Gregory Capodice II
Houston, TX Employment Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Dwain Capodice joined Fernelius Alvarez Simon PLLC in June 2011. Previously, Dwain was an associate at a well-respected labor and employment law litigation boutique. During his more than 14 years as an attorney, he has reviewed more than a million pages of complex documentation in some of the country’s most high-profile matters. Dwain has extensive litigation experience practicing before state and federal courts and administrative tribunals.
Maaz Asif
Austin, TX Employment Law Lawyer with 1 year of experience
Austin, TX 78701
Employment
The University of Texas School of Law
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Natalie Nicole Niles Arguello
Austin, TX Employment Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Employment, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Construction
University of Texas - Austin
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Michael Andrew Josephson
Houston, TX Employment Law Attorney with 24 years of experience
Employment and Business
South Texas College of Law
As a named partner in Fibich, Leebron, Copeland, Briggs & Josephson, L.L.P, I serve as an employment attorney at one of the preeminent Plaintiff oriented law firms in the country. I am licensed in both Texas and Pennsylvania, as well as all U.S. District Courts throughout Texas and the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals. I have also been admitted pro hac vice in courts located throughout Alabama, California, Illinois, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Jersey, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, and Texas. I serve as the lead attorney of my firm’s wage and hour practice, focusing on...
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Laura Gibson
Houston, TX Employment Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
(713) 844-3003
711 Louisiana Street
Suite 1900 South Tower
Houston, TX 77002
Employment, Business and Securities
I am Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. My employment practice is limited to representation of management and high level executives. I am listed as a Best Lawyer in America 2009 in employment law (copyright 2008 by Woodward/White Inc. of Aiken, SC). I was selected as a Super Lawyer for 2004; 2007-09 by Law and Politics Magazine. I also handle commercial litigation in the areas of banking, energy and securities.
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Paige E. Melendez
Houston, TX Employment Law Lawyer with 3 years of experience
Employment
The University of Texas School of Law
Ms. Melendez is committed to listening to each client's story, evaluating it, and proposing and executing practical steps to meet client goals. The cornerstone to a successful attorney-client relationship, in Ms. Melendez’s opinion, is creating clear lines of communication to help build trust between her and her clients. Ms. Melendez has always known she wanted to become a lawyer. At every key juncture in her life, when asked what she wanted to do with her future, she always responded that she wanted to become an attorney. However, as she neared the end of her undergraduate career at Texas A&M University,...
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Mr. Doron Levin
Houston, TX Employment Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
2000 West Loop South
Suite 2200
Houston, TX 77027
Free ConsultationEmployment, Consumer, Securities and Stockbroker Fraud
University of Houston Law Center
Over the course of his career, Doron Levin has represented thousands of clients in advocating for their rights. Defendants who have been the subject of Levin's efforts are among the largest international conglomerates and corporate giants.
During law school, Mr. Levin distinguished himself as a recipient of the Albert Sidney Burleson Scholarship and the Legal Writing Honors Award. He was inducted into the Phi Delta Phi Legal Fraternity and interned for the Supreme Court of Texas.
Levin is a member of the Bar of the Supreme Court of the United States and is licensed by the District of Columbia Court of...
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Marcos D. De Hoyos
Houston, TX Employment Law Lawyer
Employment
Vanderbilt University Law School
Marcos D. De Hoyos is a trial lawyer at Wiley Wheeler, P.C. Mr. De Hoyos graduated from Vanderbilt University Law School and has practiced employment law his entire career. Throughout law school, Mr. De Hoyos tailored his path to focus on litigation and advocacy by participating in organizations such as the Vanderbilt Moot Court Board as well as the Vanderbilt Mock Trial Board. Mr. De Hoyos also interned for Magistrate Judge Alistair E. Newbern of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee as well as for the United States Attorney’s Office. Both internships allowed Mr. De...
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Laurie C. Jones
Houston, TX Employment Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Employment, Business and Insurance Claims
South Texas College of Law
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Joanne Cassidy
Houston, TX Employment Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
Employment, Business, Estate Planning and Landlord Tenant
South Texas College of Law
I established my business and real estate law firm in Houston, Texas in 1989. My background, education and experience, combine with my ability to simplify and communicate complex legal, business and real estate topics, giving me a unique focus to work as the company lawyer for small and mid-size businesses.
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Tamara R. Crawford
Austin, TX Employment Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
Employment, Arbitration & Mediation, Business and Insurance Defense
St. Mary's University School of Law
Ms. Crawford represents clients in a variety of commercial and business related matters and litigation. Her primary focus is on first party insurance litigation.
Prior to joining Doyen Sebesta & Poelma, LLLP, Ms. Crawford practiced in the Houston area and gained valuable experience by conducting depositions, successfully resolving cases through mediations, and arguing at the district and county level in contested hearings involving commercial litigation matters. Ms. Crawford successfully first chaired her first trial in the Harris County Civil District Court, gaining a favorable judgment after two days of trial.
Ms. Crawford earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Government from The...
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Kamisha Machell Mickey
Houston, TX Employment Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Employment, Business, Entertainment & Sports and IP
South Texas College of Law
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Don Foty
Houston, TX Employment Law Attorney
Employment and Workers' Comp
University of Houston - Main Campus
Don Foty, partner at Kennedy Hodges, LLP, was born in Houston and raised in a small town in central Texas. In high school, he received numerous awards for his performance in the school military program and graduated summa cum laude. After high school, Mr. Foty attended the University of Texas at Austin where he studied finance and business honors--a program reserved for the top students. While working on his undergraduate degree, he also worked for a Fortune 500 company. He graduated with his B.B.A. in 2003.
After graduation, Mr. Foty attended law school at the University of Houston Law Center. While...