Atty. Robert R. Debes, Jr.

Atty. Robert R. Debes, Jr.

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Profile Summary

About Robert R. Debes, Jr. at a glance

Robert R. Debes, Jr. is a Partner practicing in Texas, practicing at Shellist Lazarz Slobin, LLP. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on employment, class action, wage & hour, and employment contracts. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Southern, Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas U.S. Court of (1990). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1989) and Baylor University (B.B.A., 1986). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Provides legal services in Spanish.

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About

  • Mr. Robert R. Debes, Jr. is a lawyer practicing wage and hour class actions, fair labor standards, executive severance contracts and 1 other area of law
  • Robert received a B.B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1986, and has been licensed for 36 years
  • Robert practices at Shellist Lazarz Slobin, LLP in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Robert R. Debes, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert R. Debes, Jr. 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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Class Action

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Wage & Hour Disputes

Robert R. Debes, Jr. is one of 4,935 wage & hour attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wage & hour attorneys in Texas →

Employment Contracts

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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. 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.

Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert R. Debes, Jr.

Where is Robert R. Debes, Jr.'s law office located?
Robert R. Debes, Jr.'s law practice is located in Texas. The firm is Shellist Lazarz Slobin, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert R. Debes, Jr. handle?
Robert R. Debes, Jr. focuses on employment, class action, wage & hour, employment contracts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Robert R. Debes, Jr. practiced law?
Robert R. Debes, Jr. has 36+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1990.
What languages does Robert R. Debes, Jr. speak?
Robert R. Debes, Jr. provides legal services in Spanish. Bilingual representation can be especially important when contracts, testimony, or court filings require accurate translation.
Where did Robert R. Debes, Jr. go to law school?
Robert R. Debes, Jr. earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.B.A., 1986).
How can I contact Robert R. Debes, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Robert R. Debes, Jr. received?
Robert R. Debes, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1989
B.B.A.
Baylor University
- 1986

Languages

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas U.S. District Court, Southern, Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas U.S. Court of
Admitted: 1990

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