Top Rated Employment Litigation Attorney in Irving, TX

Edith Thomas is the founder of her firm located in Fort Worth, Texas. She is Board Certified in Labor & Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Her civil litigation practice is focused primarily on employment law disputes, helping clients throughout Texas assert their rights under federal and state laws including the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Equal Pay Act and the Fair Labor Standards Act. Ms. Thomas also represents victims of employment discrimination based on pregnancy and age as well as those forms of discrimination that are covered under the provisions of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. In addition, she provides advice and counsel on other aspects of the employer-employee relationship, including matters arising under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act. As an adjunct to her employment law practice, Ms. Thomas also provides estate planning and probate administration advice to individuals and families in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Before earning her Juris Doctor from Tulane University Law School in 2004, Ms. Thomas received her undergraduate education at the University of Texas at Austin. Upon her graduation from law school, she gained valuable experience working for a nationally recognized litigation boutique law firm in Washington, D.C. After her return to Texas, Ms. Thomas was associated with a prominent law firm representing individuals in employment law matters before starting her current practice.

Ms. Thomas is licensed to practice law in Texas, Maryland and Washington, D.C. She is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Courts for the Northern and Eastern Districts of Texas.