Atty. Amit Kumar Misra

Atty. Amit Kumar Misra

Mr. Amit Kumar Misra is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, affirmative action, age discrimination in employment and 69 other areas of law.

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Affirmative Action & More Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 30+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Amit Kumar Misra at a Glance

Amit Kumar Misra is a Principal based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Misra Legal Group. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, discrimination, sexual harassment, personal injury, and family law. Admitted to practice in Texas (1996), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1997), U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (2001), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas (2008). Educated at University of Texas School of Law (J.D. Dean, 1995) and George Washington University (B.A. International, 1992). Active member of State Bar of Texas. Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Amit Kumar Misra

  • Mr. Amit Kumar Misra is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, affirmative action, age discrimination in employment and 69 other areas of law
  • Amit received a B.A. degree from George Washington University in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Amit practices at Misra Legal Group in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Amit Kumar Misra's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Amit Kumar Misra handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Houston.

Wrongful Termination in Houston

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Workplace Discrimination in Houston

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Sexual Harassment in Houston

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Personal Injury in Houston

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Family Law in Houston

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Houston

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Houston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Houston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Amit Kumar Misra

Where is Amit Kumar Misra's law office located?
Amit Kumar Misra's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Misra Legal Group. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Amit Kumar Misra handle?
Amit Kumar Misra focuses on wrongful termination, discrimination, sexual harassment, personal injury, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Amit Kumar Misra practiced law?
Amit Kumar Misra has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Amit Kumar Misra go to law school?
Amit Kumar Misra earned their education at (J.D. Dean, 1995); (B.A. International, 1992).
How can I contact Amit Kumar Misra for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Houston Choose Amit Kumar Misra

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Amit Kumar Misra's practice in the field of wrongful termination, discrimination, sexual harassment, personal injury, and family law.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Amit Kumar Misra brings 30+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Texas, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, Amit Kumar Misra can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wrongful termination, discrimination, and sexual harassment, Amit Kumar Misra can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Houston

A Houston-based practice means Amit Kumar Misra attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Amit Kumar Misra Handles in Houston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Amit Kumar Misra has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Amit Kumar Misra directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Amit Kumar Misra's Practice Areas & Specializations

Affirmative Action Age Discrimination In Employment Labor and Employment Americans with Disabilities Act Child Labor Law Collective Bargaining Confidentiality Agreements Covenants Not To Compete Employee Discipline Employee Drug Testing Employee Leasing Employee Privacy Employee Rights Employer Intentional Torts Employer Liability Employer Rights Employment Arbitration Employment At Will Employment Breach Of Contract Employment Civil Rights Employment Claims Employment Class Actions Employment Contracts Employment Defense Employment Disability Discrimination Employment Discrimination Employment Law Employment Litigation Employment Mediation Employment Practices Liability Insurance Employment Rights Employment Termination Equal Employment Opportunity Law Executive Employment Law Executive Severance Contracts Fair Employment Practices Fair Labor Standards Family and Medical Leave Act Harassment Human Resources Law International Employment Contracts Labor Arbitration Labor Law Labor Legislation Labor Relations Labor Strikes Management Employment Law Management Labor Law Minimum Wage Law National Labor Relations Act National Origin Discrimination Negligent Hiring Noncompete Litigation Noncompetition And Non Solicitation Personnel Policies Personnel Training Pregnancy Discrimination Prevailing Wage Litigation Railway Labor Act Reductions In Force Restrictive Covenants Sexual Harassment Title VII Discrimination Unfair Labor Practices Uniformed Services Employment And Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) Wage And Hour Class Actions Wage and Hour Law WARN Act Whistleblower Litigation Workplace Violence Wrongful Termination Wrongful Termination Defense

Education & Law School Background

J.D. Dean
University of Texas School of Law
- 1995
B.A. International
George Washington University
- 1992

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 1997
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
Admitted: 2008
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 2019

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