Atty. Sarah Jane Rous

Atty. Sarah Jane Rous

Ms. Sarah Jane Rous is a lawyer practicing employee benefits/erisa, employment & labor, tax.

Dallas Dallas 27 yrs experience 27 year
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Profile Summary

About Sarah Jane Rous at a glance

Sarah Jane Rous is a Senior Counsel based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Locke Lord LLP. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on employment and tax. Admitted to practice in Texas (1999). Educated at Southern Methodist University School of Law (J.D., 1999) and Kenyon College (B.A., 1989). Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Sarah Jane Rous is a lawyer practicing employee benefits/erisa, employment & labor, tax
  • Sarah received a B.A. degree from Kenyon College in 1989, and has been licensed for 27 years
  • Sarah practices at Locke Lord LLP in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Sarah Jane Rous's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sarah Jane Rous 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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Tax Law

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Sarah Jane Rous

Where is Sarah Jane Rous's law office located?
Sarah Jane Rous's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Locke Lord LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sarah Jane Rous handle?
Sarah Jane Rous focuses on employment, tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Sarah Jane Rous practiced law?
Sarah Jane Rous has 27+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1999.
Where did Sarah Jane Rous go to law school?
Sarah Jane Rous earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1989).
How can I contact Sarah Jane Rous for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Southern Methodist University School of Law
- 1999
B.A.
Kenyon College
- 1989

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1999

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