David Watsky

Shareholder

watsky@grwlawfirm.com

Top Lawyers in Texas

SuperLawyers.com has recognized David Watsky as one of the top 5% of attorneys in Texas in 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, and 2011.


In 2011, David was recognized as one of the Top 100 Lawyers in Dallas/Fort Worth by SuperLawyers.com

Av Rated by Martindale

Practice Areas

Mr. Watsky has been a shareholder in the firm since 1994. Mr. Watsky represents individual clients, corporate executives, and unions in arbitration, mediation, civil trials, and appeals involving discharge, discrimination, retaliation, sexual harassment, non-compete covenants, and other employment matters.  He has tried jury trials and settled cases involving virtually all aspects of employment law, including claims of age, race, national origin, sex, and disability discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliation, overtime pay, and breach of employment contracts.  Recently appointed to the American Arbitration Association's roster of Neutral Arbitrators in Employment Disputes.

Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Certified in Labor and Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 1994.

Admitted 

Admitted to the Texas State Bar in November 1987 

Admitted to the Louisiana State Bar in October 1986

Admitted to U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas in July 1987

Admitted to U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas in March 2007

Admitted to U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas in July 2007

Admitted to U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas in October 1991

Admitted to U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, in June 1989

Admitted to the U.S. Supreme Court in November 1995

Education

University of New Orleans (B.A., Political Science, 1983)

Tulane University Law School in New Orleans (1986)

Memberships 

State Bar of Texas

State Bar of Louisiana

Dallas Bar Association: Labor and Employment Law Section – Past Chair

National Employment Lawyers Association (NELA)

Texas Employment Lawyers Association (TELA)

American Bar Association:  Labor & Employment Law Section

American Association For Justice

Honors

Named by Texas Monthly and Law & Politics as a Texas Super Lawyer – every year since 2003

The Best Lawyers in America – every year since 2006.


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