Betty L. Brown

Attorney/Mediator

Location:

Flower Mound, TX

Phone:

(972) 355-0092

Fax:

972-899-9635

Email:

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Practice is primarily in employment litigation matters. Experience also includes general and business litigation, both in federal and state courts, representing clients in areas of employment law, civil litigation, commercial litigation, construction litigation, personal injury and family law. Board certified in labor and employment law.

EXPERIENCE

Numerous first chair jury trials in both federal and state courts, including sex, age, and race discrimination; ADA; ADEA; state law tort claims; and claims of wrongful discharge for filing worker's compensation claims, as well as bench trials

Advise corporate clients on employment issues, including management training

Negotiate and draft employment contracts

Review and draft severance agreements

Review and draft company policy handbooks

Respond to EEOC claims and claims for unemployment benefits

Areas Of Practice

Employment Litigation Matters
Employee Rights-- Employee
Employment Contracts -- Employee
Employment Discrimination -- Employee
Sexual Harassment -- Employee
Wage & Hour Laws -- Employee
Wrongful Termination -- Employee
Employee Rights-- Employer
Employment Contracts -- Employer
Employment Discrimination -- Employer
Sexual Harassment -- Employer
Wage & Hour Laws -- Employer
Whistleblower -- Employer
Wrongful Termination -- Employer

Litigation Percentage

100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Certified Legal Specialties

Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2003
Certified Mediator, National Mediation Academy, Inc.

Bar Admissions

Texas, 1988
U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas
U.S. District Court District of Colorado
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit

Education

Southern Methodist University School of Law, Dallas, Texas
- J.D. - 05/1988
Texas Women's University
- B.A. - 1983

Professional Associations and Memberships

Denton County Bar Association, Member
Greater Lewisville YMCA, Board Member
State Bar of Texas
Flower Mound Leadership Class, 2004 to 2004