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Labor & Employment - Texas

5
Band 5

What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper LLP is a strong choice to advise employers on complex labor and employment disputes including noncompetition, discrimination, and wage and hour claims. The group also offers day-to-day employment counseling and supports clients with transactional employment concerns. The firm offers strength across Texas with offices in Dallas, Houston and Austin, and clients further benefit from the firm's vast nationwide reach and ability to work on cross-state mandates.

Work Highlights

  • DLA Piper represented Star Tex Propane in a lawsuit brought against former employees alleging misappropriation of trade secrets and tortious interference, among other claims.

Strengths

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They offer a deep level of experience and expertise, and do so very efficiently while also understanding business needs and limitations.

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Their ability to really understand our business needs makes working together with them very successful.

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They are effective at problem solving and have great insight and the know-how to approach a situation with our business needs in mind.

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Notable Practitioners

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Marc Katz
3
Marc Katz
3
Band 3

Marc Katz acts on behalf of employers in a range of contentious cases, with particular strength in trade secret and breach of contract disputes.

Marc is not only really smart but is also a good business partner who provides practical and timely advice.

Marc is always responsive and able to approach the problem without hesitation.

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Michael W. Massiatte
5
Michael W. Massiatte
5
Band 5

Michael Massiatte provides clients with advice and counsel on a range of employment matters, including commercial transactions, corporate compliance, and employee and labor relations. He also advises on workplace safety and OSHA matters.

Michael provides good, practical advice based on an understanding of our business.

Michael is a pleasure to work with. He is smart, available to us and cares about our business.

Michael provides excellent service and is very in tune to our needs and growth vision. He is able to effectively support our team across all legal issues.

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Marc Katz
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Marc Katz
3
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Michael W. Massiatte
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Michael W. Massiatte
5
Band 5
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