Atty. Simon Jonathan Garfield

Atty. Simon Jonathan Garfield

Mr. Simon Jonathan Garfield is a lawyer practicing labor and employment.

Houston Houston 23 yrs experience 23 year
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Labor and Employment Attorney · Serving Houston, TX · 23+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Simon Jonathan Garfield at a Glance

Simon Jonathan Garfield is a employment attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Admitted to practice in Texas Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Western District Court Te (2003). Educated at University of Houston (J.D., 2003) and University of Texas (B.M., 1997). Serves clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Simon Jonathan Garfield

  • Mr. Simon Jonathan Garfield is a lawyer practicing labor and employment
  • Simon received a B.M. degree from University of Texas in 1997, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Simon practices in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Simon Jonathan Garfield's Areas of Legal Practice

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

Employment Law in Houston

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 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 Simon Jonathan Garfield

Where is Simon Jonathan Garfield's law office located?
Simon Jonathan Garfield's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Simon Jonathan Garfield handle?
Simon Jonathan Garfield focuses on employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Simon Jonathan Garfield practiced law?
Simon Jonathan Garfield has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Simon Jonathan Garfield go to law school?
Simon Jonathan Garfield earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.M., 1997).
How can I contact Simon Jonathan Garfield for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Houston Choose Simon Jonathan Garfield

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 Simon Jonathan Garfield's practice in the field of employment.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Simon Jonathan Garfield brings 23+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Focused Employment Practice

Concentrating on employment means Simon Jonathan Garfield's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Houston

A Houston-based practice means Simon Jonathan Garfield 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 Simon Jonathan Garfield Handles in Houston

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Simon Jonathan Garfield 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.

Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Simon Jonathan Garfield directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Simon Jonathan Garfield's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Houston
- 2003
B.M.
University of Texas
- 1997

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Western District Court Te
Admitted: 2003

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