Atty. Frederic Gover
Mr. Frederic Gover is a lawyer practicing construction law, labor and employment law.
Construction Law & More Attorney · Serving Dallas, TX · 49+ Years Experience
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About Frederic Gover at a Glance
Frederic Gover is a Member based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Canterbury, Elder, Gooch, Surratt, Shapiro & Stein, P.C.. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on employment and construction. Admitted to practice in Texas (1977). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1977) and Pennsylvania State University (B.A., 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of State Bar of Texas. Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Frederic Gover
- Mr. Frederic Gover is a lawyer practicing construction law, labor and employment law
- Frederic received a B.A. degree from Pennsylvania State University in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Frederic practices at Canterbury, Elder, Gooch, Surratt, Shapiro & Stein, P.C. in Dallas, TX
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Frederic Gover's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Frederic Gover handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Dallas.
Employment Law in Dallas
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Construction Law in Dallas
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Why Local Counsel Matters in Dallas
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 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.
Dallas Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Dallas-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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Dallas Choose Frederic Gover
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 Frederic Gover's practice in the field of employment and construction.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Frederic Gover brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment and construction, Frederic Gover can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Dallas
A Dallas-based practice means Frederic Gover attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Frederic Gover Handles in Dallas
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