Atty. Nancy L. Waters

Atty. Nancy L. Waters

Ms. Waters’ practice is principally focused on representing employers in all aspects of employment law.

Addison Addison 33 yrs experience 33 year
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Profile Summary

About Nancy L. Waters at a glance

Nancy L. Waters is a Shareholder based in Addison, Texas, practicing at Geary, Porter & Donovan A Professional Corporation. They have 33+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1993. Their practice focuses on employment. Admitted to practice in Texas (1993), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (1993), U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (1994), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas (1996). Educated at University of Texas (B.A. Political, 1990). Active member of Professional Associations and Memberships Member, American Bar Association, Litigation and Labor and Employment Sections Member, Dallas Bar Association. Serands clients in Addison, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Waters’ practice is principally focused on representing employers in all aspects of employment law
  • Ms. Waters litigates employment cases in federal and state courts, and handles disputes before various governmental agencies, including the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, the Department of Labor, and the Texas Workforce Commission
  • Ms. Waters’ practice also includes preventive and compliance employment law in the form of training seminars for management, counseling and investigation of internal complaints, development of employment practices and policies, arbitration programs, and negotiating and preparing employment contracts and termination documents
  • Awards & Honors Texas Rising Star Thomson Reuters, 2006 & 2007 Texas Super Lawyers Thomson Reuters, 2006-2020

Practice Areas Explained

Nancy L. Waters's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Nancy L. Waters 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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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 Addison 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 Nancy L. Waters

Where is Nancy L. Waters's law office located?
Nancy L. Waters's law practice is located in Addison, Texas. The firm is Geary, Porter & Donovan A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Nancy L. Waters handle?
Nancy L. Waters focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Nancy L. Waters practiced law?
Nancy L. Waters has 33+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1993.
Where did Nancy L. Waters go to law school?
Nancy L. Waters earned their education at (B.A. Political, 1990).
How can I contact Nancy L. Waters for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

B.A. Political
University of Texas
- 1990

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas, U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted: 1993
U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Admitted: 1994
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court Western and Northern District of Oklahoma
Admitted: 2003

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