With more than twenty years experience, Ms. Palmer is a counselor and trial lawyer. Board Certified in Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 2001, she was selected again for inclusion in Texas Super Lawyers in 2023 by Thompson Reuters. Since 2015, she has been included in the Best Lawyers in America for Employment Law as compiled by Woodard/White, Inc. Her experience includes more than a decade of experience in house at two Fortune 500 companies, providing unique insight into business perspectives.
Ms. Palmer's broad-based experience crosses a variety of industries and a wide range of labor and employment needs. These include employment policies, employment agreements, separation agreements, non-competition agreements, audits, investigations, and lawsuits. She has represented businesses and individuals in contract, harassment, discrimination, retaliation, wage and hour, severance, trade secrets, non-compete, and unfair labor practice disputes. She has reviewed more than 1000 employment termination decisions, been responsible for more than 100 employment investigations, and negotiated union agreements. She has tried cases in state and federal court, arbitrations, and administrative proceedings. Ms. Palmer has a consistent track record of successfully resolving employment disputes.
Ms. Palmer is admitted to practice law in each of the state and federal courts in Texas. She writes and speaks about labor and employment issues. She participates in professional organizations, including recently:
Ms. Palmer's broad-based experience crosses a variety of industries and a wide range of labor and employment needs. These include employment policies, employment agreements, separation agreements, non-competition agreements, audits, investigations, and lawsuits. She has represented businesses and individuals in contract, harassment, discrimination, retaliation, wage and hour, severance, trade secrets, non-compete, and unfair labor practice disputes. She has reviewed more than 1000 employment termination decisions, been responsible for more than 100 employment investigations, and negotiated union agreements. She has tried cases in state and federal court, arbitrations, and administrative proceedings. Ms. Palmer has a consistent track record of successfully resolving employment disputes.
Ms. Palmer is admitted to practice law in each of the state and federal courts in Texas. She writes and speaks about labor and employment issues. She participates in professional organizations, including recently:
- Chair, Chair ex officio & Chair Elect positions, Houston Bar Association, Labor & Employment Section, 2016-2019
- Vice Chair, Treasurer & Secretary positions, Houston Bar Association, Labor & Employment Section, 2014-2016
- Council, Houston Bar Association, Labor & Employment Section, 2013
- Council, Houston Bar Association, Habitat for Humanity Section, 2008-11
- American Bar Association
- Houston Bar Association, Corporate Counsel Section
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