Atty. Robert Thomas Saunders

Atty. Robert Thomas Saunders

Mr. Robert Thomas Saunders is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, personal injury, employee benefits and 2 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 50 yrs experience 50 year
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Employee Benefits & More Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 50+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert Thomas Saunders at a Glance

Robert Thomas Saunders is a Member based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Robert T. Saunders P.C.. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, workers comp, and construction. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court Texas Eastern District Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern Ban (1976). Educated at University of Texas at Houston (J.D., 1975) and University of Texas at Houston (B.A., 1972). Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert Thomas Saunders

  • Mr. Robert Thomas Saunders is a lawyer practicing workers compensation, personal injury, employee benefits and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Houston in 1972, and has been licensed for 50 years
  • Robert practices at Robert T. Saunders P.C. in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Robert Thomas Saunders's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert Thomas Saunders handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Houston.

Personal Injury in Houston

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

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Employment Law in Houston

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Robert Thomas Saunders is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Texas →

Workers Compensation in Houston

Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.

Robert Thomas Saunders is one of 54,932 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp attorneys in Texas →

Construction Accidents in Houston

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Houston

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 venue, 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.

Houston Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Houston-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert Thomas Saunders

Where is Robert Thomas Saunders's law office located?
Robert Thomas Saunders's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Robert T. Saunders P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert Thomas Saunders handle?
Robert Thomas Saunders focuses on personal injury, employment, workers comp, construction. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Robert Thomas Saunders practiced law?
Robert Thomas Saunders has 50+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1976.
Where did Robert Thomas Saunders go to law school?
Robert Thomas Saunders earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (B.A., 1972).
How can I contact Robert Thomas Saunders for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Houston Choose Robert Thomas Saunders

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Robert Thomas Saunders's practice in the field of personal injury, employment, workers comp, and construction.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert Thomas Saunders brings 50+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, employment, and workers comp, Robert Thomas Saunders can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Houston

A Houston-based practice means Robert Thomas Saunders attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert Thomas Saunders Handles in Houston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert Thomas Saunders has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Work-related injury claims
Workers Comp
Occupational disease benefits
Workers Comp
Employer retaliation
Workers Comp
Disability rating disputes
Workers Comp

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert Thomas Saunders directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Robert Thomas Saunders's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Texas at Houston
- 1975
B.A.
University of Texas at Houston
- 1972

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas US Supreme Court Texas Eastern District Court Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern Ban
Admitted: 1976

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