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Employment Law Attorneys in Texas

Wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wages. 8,784 pre-screened attorneys across 88 counties.

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What Is Employment Law Law in Texas?

Wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wages. 8,784 active attorneys with the State Bar of Texas list Employment Law as a practice area, including attorneys whose bar classification is "Labor-Employment".

When Do You Need a Texas Employment Law Attorney?

You need a Texas employment law attorney when facing wrongful termination, discrimination, sexual harassment, wage disputes, or fmla, or any other matter governed by Texas employment law law. Early consultation can preserve legal options and prevent costly procedural mistakes. Many Texas attorneys offer free initial consultations.

Texas Employment Law Sub-Specialties

Employment Law covers several distinct case types in Texas, each with its own legal framework. Below are the most common sub-specialties.

Wrongful Termination

Wrongful Termination matters in Texas fall within the broader Employment Law practice area. Texas-licensed attorneys experienced in wrongful termination cases handle the related procedural, substantive, and evidentiary questions specific to this subspecialty.

Discrimination

Discrimination matters in Texas fall within the broader Employment Law practice area. Texas-licensed attorneys experienced in discrimination cases handle the related procedural, substantive, and evidentiary questions specific to this subspecialty.

Sexual Harassment

Sexual Harassment matters in Texas fall within the broader Employment Law practice area. Texas-licensed attorneys experienced in sexual harassment cases handle the related procedural, substantive, and evidentiary questions specific to this subspecialty.

Wage Disputes

Wage Disputes matters in Texas fall within the broader Employment Law practice area. Texas-licensed attorneys experienced in wage disputes cases handle the related procedural, substantive, and evidentiary questions specific to this subspecialty.

FMLA

FMLA matters in Texas fall within the broader Employment Law practice area. Texas-licensed attorneys experienced in fmla cases handle the related procedural, substantive, and evidentiary questions specific to this subspecialty.

Non-Compete Enforcement

Non-Compete Enforcement matters in Texas fall within the broader Employment Law practice area. Texas-licensed attorneys experienced in non-compete enforcement cases handle the related procedural, substantive, and evidentiary questions specific to this subspecialty.

Severance

Severance matters in Texas fall within the broader Employment Law practice area. Texas-licensed attorneys experienced in severance cases handle the related procedural, substantive, and evidentiary questions specific to this subspecialty.

Costs and Timeline

Texas employment law attorneys typically charge hourly ($200-$450) or flat fees depending on case type. Many offer free initial consultations. All fee structures must be communicated to the client in writing per Tex. Disciplinary R. Prof. Conduct 1.04.

Texas Laws and Statutes

Texas employment law is governed by various provisions of the Texas Statutes. Consult a Texas-licensed attorney for the specific statute citations applicable to your matter.

Employment Law Attorneys by County

Pre-screened employment law attorneys serving each Texas county. Counts reflect active State Bar of Texas members with offices in-county. Each county links to a full directory page for the matching practice area.

📍 Harris County 1,853 attorneys
Richard F. Dole — UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON, HoustonJoseph F. Archer — JOSEPH F. ARCHER, P.C., HoustonKenneth Ross Carr — Katy
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📍 Dallas County 1,476 attorneys
Wilmer D. Masterson — W. D. MASTERSON LAW, PLLC, DallasJoseph Cain — AddisonJohn Edward Collins — LAWYER, Dallas
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📍 Travis County 828 attorneys
Charles E. Sykes — NONE, AustinHomer Allen Hill — LAW OFFICE OF H. ALLEN HILL, JR., AustinHubert Lee Gill — HUBERT L. GILL, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Austin
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📍 Bexar County 412 attorneys
G. Thomas Coghlan — LANGLEY & BANACK INC., San AntonioBen F. Foster — San AntonioFrank Herrera — THE HERRERA LAW FIRM, INC., San Antonio
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📍 Tarrant County 353 attorneys
William Carl Meier — HurstRichard N. Haskell — RICHARD N HASKELL, Fort WorthNeal W. Adams — ADAMS, LYNCH & LOFTIN, P.C., Grapevine
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📍 Collin County 255 attorneys
Norman Ray Bennett — MckinneyRichard M. Kobdish — RICHARD M KOBDISH ATTORNEY AT LAW, FriscoR. Fred Hosey — R. FRED HOSEY, ATTORNEY AT LAW., Plano
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📍 El Paso County 141 attorneys
Michael T. Milligan — LAW OFFICE OF MIKE MILLIGAN, El PasoWilliam A. Elias — ATTORNEY AT LAW, El PasoCharles C. High — KEMP SMITH LLP, El Paso
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📍 Fort Bend County 79 attorneys
Laurence Wade Watts — WATTS & COMPANY, LAWYERS, LTD., Missouri CityBrian Edwin Bro — LAW OFFICES OF BRIAN E BRO, Sugar LandGerald A. Woolf — Sugar Land
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📍 Montgomery County 77 attorneys
Thomas M. Fountain — THOMAS M. FOUNTAIN & ASSOCIATES, PLLC, The WoodlandsJill Klamm Anderson — MagnoliaDouglas Bird Whiting — LAW OFFICE OF DOUGLAS B. WHITING, The Woodlands
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📍 Hidalgo County 68 attorneys
Preston E. Henrichson — HENRICHSON LAW PLLC, McallenRobert L. Galligan — JONES GALLIGAN KEY & LOZANO, LLP, WeslacoRoberto M. Garcia — LAW OFFICES OF ROBERTO M GARCIA, Mcallen
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📍 Lubbock County 60 attorneys
Don Graf — MCCLESKEY, HARRIGER, BRAZILL & GRAF, LLP, LubbockDon C. Dennis — BOERNER, DENNIS & FRANKLIN, PLLC, LubbockAnita E. Burgess — ANITA E. BURGESS, Lubbock
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📍 Nueces County 56 attorneys
James F. Mckibben — MCKIBBEN MARTINEZ & WOOD, L.L.P., Corpus ChristiAnthony E. Pletcher — TONY PLETCHER, PC, Corpus ChristiLance Kay Bruun — Corpus Christi
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Common Questions About Texas Employment Law

Browse the 8,784 Texas employment law attorneys above by county or use the practice-area cards. Each attorney is verified against the State Bar of Texas records.
Texas employment law attorneys typically charge hourly ($200-$450) or flat fees depending on case type. Many offer free initial consultations. All fee structures must be communicated to the client in writing per Tex. Disciplinary R. Prof. Conduct 1.04.
Case duration depends on case type, court calendar, and complexity. Uncontested matters typically resolve in 3-6 months; contested matters with disputes can take 12-24+ months. Your attorney can give you a more specific estimate based on your facts.
Yes. Every Texas attorney must be licensed by the State Bar of Texas. We verify bar status on every attorney listing. Disciplinary actions are public record; we display them transparently on each profile per the Texas Public Information Act.
Several Texas organizations provide free or low-cost legal aid: Texas Legal Services Center, Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, TexasLawHelp.org, Lone Star Legal Aid. For criminal cases, indigent defendants are entitled to a Public Defender at no cost.

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