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Littler Mendelson, PC

Labor & Employment

USA Guide 2026 : Texas


Littler Mendelson, PC

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With more than 1,800 labor and employment attorneys in offices around the world, Littler provides workplace solutions that are local, everywhere. Our diverse global team and proprietary technology foster a culture that celebrates original thinking, delivering groundbreaking innovation that prepares employers for what’s happening today, and what’s likely to happen tomorrow.

Industries (10)

  • Construction
  • Emerging Technologies and Venture Capital
  • Energy
  • Financial Services
  • Government Contractors
  • Healthcare
  • Higher Education
  • Hospitality
  • Retail
  • Transportation

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Labor & Employment - Texas

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Littler Mendelson, PC demonstrates prowess in handling the full spectrum of labor and employment matters across the state of Texas. It has a large and strong bench and is well known for its representation of an impressive roster of clients, including those in the energy sector. The team offers strong capabilities in labor relations and is also experienced in handling complex employment litigation, including discrimination and trade secret misappropriation claims.

Work Highlights

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  • Littler Mendelson represented Brown & Brown in performing due diligence and transition planning services related to employment agreements and restrictive covenants, in order to facilitate transition of employees from an acquired business to the firm.

Strengths

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  • The firm is an essential part of our business as it is not only a subject matter expert, but it prioritizes practical, strategic and close partnership so that the work truly feels like a team effort.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • Littler Mendelson provides immediate, efficient guidance on a variety of issues in the employment arena. The team provides practical advice with risks noted and a plan of action for next steps.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • Littler Mendelson is at the cutting edge of understanding labor law and its developments. The firm services clients in a lot of industries and so has strong experience in various businesses.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • Littler Mendelson's broad expertise in significant labor matters for clients around the country is a key strength. Its connections, strategies and capabilities are the best in the business.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • Littler Mendelson has true subject matter expertise coupled with a great ability to balance the legal with the practical. It seeks to understand and keep top of mind our commercial and business goals.

    Labor & Employment respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Arthur Carter
    Band 1Arthur Carter

    Arthur Carter

    Arthur Carter concentrates his practice on labor matters, including representing clients before the NLRB and assisting with labor issues involved in corporate transactions.
    • Arthur is great to work with. His thoroughness and knowledge are outstanding during the closure process.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
    • When we need strategic advice and counsel, I trust Arthur's approach to problems. He has a world of experience and great insights and expertise.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
    • Arthur is my bet-the-company litigation lawyer when it comes to labor matters.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
    • It's hard to beat Arthur's depth and breadth of experience. He can effectively play whatever role is needed - if you need a fighter, he can fight with the best, but he is also strong on relationships.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
    • Arthur is a standout in his field. He is a thought leader and an expert in this area.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • Band 2A John Harper III
    Band 2A John Harper III

    A John Harper III

    John Harper adeptly advises employers on all aspects of union management relations, including proceedings before the NLRB.

    • John doesn't get rattled. There's no situation he hasn't seen before. He is extremely calm and very familiar with the law.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
    • John is a subject matter expert. He is top-notch and handles complex contracts well.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
    • John's depth of experience in areas beyond traditional labor is a real value in this space. He can bring the pieces of the puzzle together himself without having to involve too many others.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA
  • Band 2Scott McDonald
    Band 2Scott McDonald

    Scott McDonald

    Scott McDonald is well known for his expertise in noncompetition and trade secret misappropriation. He frequently assists national employers with drafting protective covenant agreements.
    • Scott McDonald is a really great lawyer.

      Labor & Employment respondentUSA

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