Labor and Employment & More Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 34+ Years Experience
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About John K. Linker at a Glance
John K. Linker is an Associate based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Alaniz Schraeder Linker Farris Mayes, L.L.P.. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on wrongful termination, contracts, discrimination, employment, and breach of contract. Admitted to practice in Texas (1992). Educated at Mississippi College School of Law (J.D., 1992) and University of Texas at Austin (B.A. History, 1989). Active member of State Bar of Texas (Labor and Employment Law Litigation) Houston Young Lawyers Association. Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About John K. Linker
- Mr. John K. Linker is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, wrongful termination, unemployment claims and 6 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Austin in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
- John practices at Alaniz Schraeder Linker Farris Mayes, L.L.P. in Houston, TX
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John K. Linker's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John K. Linker 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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Contracts in Houston
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Workplace Discrimination in Houston
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Employment Law in Houston
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
John K. Linker is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →
Breach of Contract 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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Houston Choose John K. Linker
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 John K. Linker's practice in the field of wrongful termination, contracts, discrimination, employment, and breach of contract.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
John K. Linker brings 34+ 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 wrongful termination, contracts, and discrimination, John K. Linker 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 John K. Linker 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 John K. Linker Handles in Houston
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters John K. Linker 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.
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