Atty. Carla Cotropia
Ms. Carla Cotropia is a lawyer practicing civil rights, employment litigation, sexual harassment and 6 other areas of law.
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About Carla Cotropia at a glance
Carla Cotropia is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Mills Shirley L.L.P.. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on sexual harassment, employment, litigation, civil rights, and government. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Western District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court (1980). Educated at Baylor University (J.D., 1980) and Texas A & M University (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Arbitrator, Galveston County, Harris County and American Bar Associations State Bar of Texas American Arbitration Association. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Carla Cotropia is a lawyer practicing civil rights, employment litigation, sexual harassment and 6 other areas of law
- Carla received a B.A. degree from Texas A & M University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Carla practices at Mills Shirley L.L.P. in Houston, TX
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Carla Cotropia is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
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Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
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Why local counsel matters in Texas
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 andnue, 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.
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