Atty. Phillip A. Baggett

Atty. Phillip A. Baggett

Phillip A. Baggett is an associate in the Houston, Texas, office of Jackson Lewis P.C.

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Profile Summary

About Phillip A. Baggett at a glance

Phillip A. Baggett is a employment and litigation attorney based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Jackson Lewis PC. Educated at University of Houston Law Center (J.D., 2014). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Phillip A. Baggett is an associate in the Houston, Texas, office of Jackson Lewis P.C
  • His practice focuses on representing employers in workplace law matters, including preventive advice and counseling
  • He represents public and private employers in state and federal courts in a variety of employment law matters, including those involving wage and hour claims, non-competition and non-solicitation agreements, and discrimination allegations
  • In addition to his litigation practice, Phillip has extensive experience counseling employers and human resources professionals on workplace issues, including presentations to trade groups and large employers regarding new developments in the law and detecting and properly addressing potential workplace disputes prior to litigation
  • During law school, Phillip served as managing editor of the Houston Journal of International Law and received several speaking and writing awards in moot court competitions, resulting in an induction to the Order of the Barristers
  • Phillip also served as a student attorney for the Immigration Clinic at the University of Houston Law Center and represented individuals before immigration courts and the Board of Immigration Appeals

Practice Areas Explained

Phillip A. Baggett's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Phillip A. Baggett 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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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Phillip A. Baggett

Where is Phillip A. Baggett's law office located?
Phillip A. Baggett's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Jackson Lewis PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Phillip A. Baggett handle?
Phillip A. Baggett focuses on employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
Where did Phillip A. Baggett go to law school?
Phillip A. Baggett earned their education at (J.D., 2014).
How can I contact Phillip A. Baggett for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Phillip A. Baggett received?
Phillip A. Baggett's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment.

Education

J.D.
University of Houston Law Center
- 2014

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
- 2026

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