Littler Adds Prominent Texas Attorney Raquel Perez to its Roster
New Texas attorney Raquel Perez joins Littler Mendelson.
- Houston, TX (1888PressRelease) July 19, 2011 - Littler Mendelson, P.C., (Littler) the nation's largest employment and labor law firm representing management, has added Raquel Perez, a prominent employment attorney, as Of Counsel to its roster. Perez will continue her South Texas practice at Littler, particularly in San Antonio where she resides, and is an active member of the Bexar County and federal Western District of Texas bar, and also will be associated with the firm's Houston office.
"We are pleased to welcome someone of Raquel's caliber to the firm," said Kit Flanagan, office managing shareholder of Littler's Houston office. "Her strong litigation and employment law experience will be beneficial to our growing regional client base and we look forward to having her as part of the team."
Perez was formerly assistant vice president of the labor and employment department at United Services Automobile Association (USAA) in San Antonio. Prior to joining USAA, she was a partner at the law firm of Bracewell & Giuliani.
A seasoned attorney with nearly 20 years experience, Perez counsels clients on a full range of employment-related matters, including equal employment opportunity, affirmative action, wage and hour compliance, non-competition agreements, and ADR programs. She has litigated cases in federal and state courts, in arbitration, and before federal and state administrative agencies including the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Texas Workforce Commission, and Department of Labor.
"I'm excited to join the nation's top employment law firm, and look forward to sharing Littler's extensive resources with my clients throughout South Texas," added Perez.
Perez received her J.D. from The University of Texas School of Law, and B.A. from St. Mary's University, summa cum laude. Perez is also Board Certified in Labor & Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
About Littler Mendelson
With over 800 attorneys and 51 offices, Littler Mendelson is the largest U.S.-based law firm exclusively devoted to representing management in employment and labor law matters. As the only U.S. member of the Ius Laboris global alliance, Littler has extensive resources to address the needs of multi-national clients, from navigating international employment laws and labor relations issues to applying corporate policies worldwide. Established in 1942, the firm has litigated, mediated and negotiated some of the most influential employment law cases and labor contracts on record. For more information, visit littler.com.
Contact:
Sarah Korth
Littler Mendelson
(404) 443-3540
SKorth ( @ ) littler dot com
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