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Best Employment Law Attorneys in Texas

Lawyer Legion created this list of the top picks in 2024 for the best employment law attorneys in Texas. To rank the top employment lawyers and other lawyers in Texas, we used both objective and subjective criteria.

The best employment law attorneys were selected based on their career accomplishments, success in high-profile cases, professional involvement, community leadership, and board certifications.

This list represents some of the most highly accomplished employment lawyers currently practicing in Texas. When reviewing this list, please be aware of each of the following:

Lawyers cannot pay to be included in this list.
Only lawyers who are active on Lawyer Legion were selected.
No online directory can accurately determine a statewide list of attorneys who are actually “the best” at practicing employment law (but our list comes close).

Holly B Williams
Williams Law Firm, P.C.
Midland, TX
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William S Hommel Jr
Hommel Law Firm
Tyler, TX
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Grace Ann Weatherly
Wood, Thacker & Weatherly, P.C.
Denton, TX
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Kerry Vincent O'Brien
O'Brien Law Firm
Austin, TX
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Dennis Alexander Clifford
The Clifford Law Firm, PLLC
Houston, TX
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Jack Siegel
The Siegel Law Group
Dallas, TX
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Trang Q Tran
Tran Law Firm, LLP
Houston, TX
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Ajay Choudhary
Khemka & Choudhary
Houston, TX
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Matthew Roy Scott
Scott Gilmore Thompson
Dallas, TX
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Christopher J Mckinney
The McKinney Law Firm, P.C.
San Antonio, TX
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Pamela G Herrmann
Herrmann Law, PLLC
Fort Worth, TX
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Michael David Lore
The Lore Law Firm
Houston, TX
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Employment Law Bar Associations and Legal Organizations

National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA) - The NELA is a national professional association of lawyers who represent employees against their employers and former employers in the areas of employment discrimination, illegal workplace harassment, wrongful termination, denial of employee benefits, and other employment-related matters. The National Employment Lawyers Association is the largest national association advocating for employees rights in the United States.

Texas Employment Lawyers Association (TELA) - The TELA is a nonprofit association of lawyers representing plaintiffs in employment law cases against their employers. Many of Texas' top employment law attorneys are members. The Texas Employment Lawyers Association (TELA) is an affiliate of the National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA). The organization provides education and resources to practicing attorneys while advocating for labor issues that are in the interest of workers across Texas.

Specialty Certifications in Employment Law

Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Labor and Employment Law - More than 600 attorneys in Texas have become board certified in Labor and Employment Law since the Texas Board of Legal Specialization (TBLS) launched the program in 1975.

Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Workers' Compensation - In Texas, attorneys can become board certified in Workers' Compensation by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization (TBLS). At last count, 93 attorneys have become board certified in Workers' Compensation Law.

Office of the Attorney General of Texas

Office of the Attorney General of Texas - The Office of the Attorney General of Texas, led by the Attorney General elected by the people, serves as the chief legal officer for the state. This office is responsible for providing legal counsel to state agencies and officials, representing Texas in legal matters, and overseeing law enforcement. The Attorney General plays a pivotal role in prosecuting and defending legal actions on behalf of the state, issuing legal opinions, and addressing a wide array of legal issues, including consumer protection, public safety, and environmental concerns.

Supreme Court of Texas

Supreme Court of Texas - Comprised of a Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices, the Supreme Court of Texas is the state's highest judicial authority. It holds final appellate jurisdiction over civil and juvenile cases. Along with the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals (Texas' second supreme court), the Supreme Court of Texas plays a crucial role in interpreting Texas' laws and ensuring justice is upheld within Texas' legal system.

Texas Attorney General

Texas Attorney General - The Texas Attorney General is Texas' chief legal officer. Elected by the people, the Attorney General provides legal counsel to state officials or departments, enforces consumer protection laws, handles civil litigation, and prosecutes cases involving corruption and criminal activities. The Texas Attorney General plays a vital role in safeguarding constitutional rights and advocating for the welfare of Texas citizens.

Texas Judicial Branch

Texas Judicial Branch - The Texas Judicial Branch, one of the largest and busiest in the United States. Its duties include interpreting and applying the law, adjudicating civil and criminal cases, ensuring due process, safeguarding individual rights, and overseeing family law matters. With a complex structure of trial and appellate courts, including the Texas Supreme Court and the Court of Criminal Appeals, the judiciary addresses a wide range of legal issues reflective of Texas's diverse population and industries.

Texas Legislature

Texas Legislature - The Texas Legislature operates as a bicameral body, comprising the Texas Senate and the Texas House of Representatives. The Senate has 31 members serving four-year terms, while the House consists of 150 members serving two-year terms. The Legislature is responsible for proposing, debating, and passing laws that govern the state. Its duties include formulating the state budget, levying taxes, and addressing various policy issues such as education, healthcare, and transportation.

Texas Workforce Commission

Texas Workforce Commission - The Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) is tasked with overseeing and regulating the state's workforce and employment services. The commission plays a pivotal role in facilitating economic development by providing employment resources, workforce training, and unemployment benefits to Texans. TWC collaborates with employers, job seekers, and educational institutions to enhance workforce skills, ensure fair labor practices, and connect individuals with job opportunities. Additionally, the commission manages unemployment insurance benefits, contributing to the stability of the workforce during economic fluctuations.

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