Top Rated Employment & Labor Attorney in Frisco, TX

Laura E. Calhoun has represented clients in Plano, Texas, and the greater Dallas area since 1991. As a board certified legal specialist in labor and employment law, Ms. Calhoun has worked tirelessly in staunch support of her clients in a broad range of employment disputes, including discrimination claims, unlawful retaliation claims, wage and hour disputes, and violations of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. She has appeared before and filed claims with numerous state and federal agencies, including the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Texas Workforce Commission's Civil Rights Division.

As part of her legal specialization, Ms. Calhoun also has experience with litigation of state and federal employment law claims and advising employers on drafting fair and equitable employment contracts and policy manuals. In addition, she manages debt collection and breach of contract claims.

Ms. Calhoun earned her Bachelor of Science from Texas A&M University in 1987 and obtained her Juris Doctor from the South Texas College of Law in 1991. After law school, she worked at a Dallas firm as an associate for more than a decade before working in various capacities, including as a partner, at three other firms in the greater Dallas area.

Board Member for the Plano Bar Association and a member of the Labor and Employment Law Section of the State Bar of Texas, Ms. Calhoun gained admission to practice before Texas state courts in 1991. She also practices before the United States Supreme Court and the U.S. District Courts for the Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas.