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About Michael O. Melder at a glance
Michael O. Melder is an Of Counsel based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Jeter Melder, LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on contracts, sexual harassment, employment, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Texas Texas Northern District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court Texas Northern Bankrupt (1999). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1999) and University of Houston (B.S., 1993). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Dallas Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Mr. Michael O. Melder is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, litigation, contracts & agreements and 3 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Houston in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years
- Michael practices at Jeter Melder, LLP in Dallas, TX
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Michael O. Melder is one of 76,762 contracts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse contracts attorneys in Texas →
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Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael O. Melder 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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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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