Atty. Eric Laurence Girard

Atty. Eric Laurence Girard

Mr. Eric Laurence Girard is a lawyer practicing business, labor-employment, litigation: commercial and 3 other areas of law.

Dallas Dallas 24 yrs experience 24 year
Call (214) 790-7961 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Eric Laurence Girard at a glance

Eric Laurence Girard is a Highland Capital Management, LP based in Dallas, Texas. They have 24+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2002. Their practice focuses on employment, business, tax, securities, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Northern District Court (2002). Educated at Dedman School of Law, Southern Methodist University (J.D., 2002) and Southwest Texas State University (B.S., 1993). Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Eric Laurence Girard is a lawyer practicing business, labor-employment, litigation: commercial and 3 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.S. degree from Southwest Texas State University in 1993, and has been licensed for 24 years
  • Eric practices in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Eric Laurence Girard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Laurence Girard handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Tax Law

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Securities Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

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 Dallas 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Eric Laurence Girard

Where is Eric Laurence Girard's law office located?
Eric Laurence Girard's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric Laurence Girard handle?
Eric Laurence Girard focuses on employment, business, tax, securities, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Eric Laurence Girard practiced law?
Eric Laurence Girard has 24+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2002.
Where did Eric Laurence Girard go to law school?
Eric Laurence Girard earned their education at (J.D., 2002); (B.S., 1993).
How can I contact Eric Laurence Girard for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Dedman School of Law, Southern Methodist University
- 2002
B.S.
Southwest Texas State University
- 1993

Bar Admissions

Texas Texas Northern District Court
Admitted: 2002

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