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About Linda C. Schoonmaker at a glance
Linda C. Schoonmaker is a Partner based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Seyfarth Shaw LLP. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on employment, wage & hour, whistleblower, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit U.S. District Court, (1988). Educated at University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 1988) and Syracuse University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Texas Women Lawyers State Bar of Texas Texas Bar Foundation Houston Bar Association American Bar Association. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Linda C. Schoonmaker is a lawyer practicing appellate, background checking and drug testing, class and collective actions and 11 other areas of law
- Linda received a B.A. degree from Syracuse University in 1973, and has been licensed for 38 years
- Linda practices at Seyfarth Shaw LLP in Houston, TX
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Linda C. Schoonmaker's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Linda C. Schoonmaker handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Linda C. Schoonmaker is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →
Linda C. Schoonmaker is one of 4,935 wage & hour attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wage & hour attorneys in Texas →
Linda C. Schoonmaker is one of 3,552 whistleblower attorneys indexed nationally. Browse whistleblower attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Linda C. Schoonmaker is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.
Linda C. Schoonmaker is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate attorneys in Texas →
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 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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