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Kemp Smith LLP

Labor & Employment

USA Guide 2026 : Texas


Kemp Smith LLP

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Labor & Employment - Texas

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For
Kemp Smith LLP fields an El Paso and Austin-based team offering particular strength in the western part of the state. The firm is noted for its broad labor and employment capabilities, offering strengths in union negotiations and compliance counseling as well as wrongful termination, discrimination, and wage and hour litigation.
Strengths

Kemp Smith is a strong and well-resourced outfit.

Work Highlights

Kemp Smith LLP represented Edwards Aquifer Authority in an age discrimination lawsuit brought by a former employee, securing summary judgment in favor of the defendant in the United States District Court for the Western District of Texas.

Notable practitioners
Charles C High Jr
Charles High is particularly renowned for his expertise in traditional labor law.

Charles High is an incredible lawyer.


C B Burns

C B Burns commands widespread respect for her handling of complex labor and employment matters, both contentious and noncontentious. She assists clients with preparing employment policies and also handles discrimination and wrongful termination disputes.

C B Burns is extremely experienced, knows everyone and is very highly respected. She is practical and factors business considerations into her advice.

C B Burns is a very knowledgeable attorney.

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