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Teresa S Valderrama

Teresa S Valderrama

USA 2026

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Practice Areas

Corporate Compliance and Governance

Litigation and Trials

Wage and Hour

Career

Teresa Valderrama is a partner in the firm's Houston office. She represents employers in all aspects of workplace law, including corporate investigations and compliance, wage & hour collective action defense, and defense of all manner of discrimination, workplace harassment and other work-related claims. This includes advice and counsel regarding trade secrets/business-asset protection, defense of the Sarbanes–Oxley Act (SOX) and other whistleblower claims, and litigating all manner of contract and tort claims arising in the workplace. Teresa is one of seven Texas employment lawyers ranked by Chambers USA in its top tier of employment practitioners in the state.

Professional Memberships

Labor & Employment Law Section, State Bar of Texas, Council Member

American Bar Association, Employment, Health Law and Litigation Sections Member

Texas Bar Association, Employment, Appellate, and Litigation Sections Member

Houston Bar Association, Employment Law Section Member

Personal

J.D., 1988, summa cum laude, University of Houston Law Center

B.A., 1983, Rice University

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Labor & Employment - Texas

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Teresa Valderrama handles the full gamut of labor and employment disputes on behalf of employers, including wage and hour, discrimination and wrongful termination claims.

Strengths

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  • Teresa is very experienced. I think very highly of her.

    Labor & EmploymentChambers Guide to the USA
  • Teresa is a very smart, thoughtful and well-rounded lawyer.

    Labor & EmploymentChambers Guide to the USA

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