$ 400-400 per hour
Taunya Mclarty Painter
About Taunya
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
Contingency
40%-40%
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Licensed in Texas for 18 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Licensed in Arkansas for 30 years
State: Arkansas
Acquired: 1995
No misconduct found
Location
Painter Law Firm PLLC
12750 Champion Forest Dr, Houston, TX, 77066
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"I endorse this lawyer. She is truely dedicated to the community, her clients and her work. What a great addition to the legal community."
"I have worked with Taunya Painter over her career as Counsel in the U.S. Senate, as an international lawyer for Wal-Mart, and now in her own law practice. Her initiatives have received commendation for being creative, entrepreneurial, and profitable, and she has always been one to see a project through to successful completion. She brings her diverse experience and solid legal background to small and medium sized businesses. Her clients get excellent legal advice with the added benefit of someone who knows how things are done with a big retailer. It is a rare treat for small and medium-sized businesses to have access to someone with such a broad range and depth of knowledge and experience. I highly recommend her."
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Experience
Honors
2014
Houston's Top Lawyers, H Texas Magazine
2014
Pinnacle Award (for Painter Law Firm PLLC), Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston and South Texas
2013
Pinnacle Award (for Painter Law Firm PLLC), Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston and South Texas
2013
Top Lawyers, Houstonia Magazine
2013
Houston's Top Lawyers, H Texas magazine
2012
Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston and South Texas, Pinnacle Award (for Painter Law Firm PLLC)
2012
Houston's Top Lawyers, H Texas magazine
2011
Award of Distinction (for Painter Law Firm), Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston and South Texas
2009
Volunteer Award, Houston Northwest Chamber of Commerce
2009
Award of Distinction (for Painter Law Firm), Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston and South Texas
2009
Pinnacle Award (for Painter Law Firm), Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston and South Texas
2007
Pinnacle Award (for Painter Law Firm), Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston and South Texas
2003
Movers and Shakers, Houston Southwest Chamber
1999
Legislative Staff Award, National Association of Wheat Growers
1999
Legislative Staff Award, Missouri Farm Bureau
Work Experience
2008 - Present
Member, Painter Law Firm PLLC
2002 - 2007
Director of International Trade, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
2001 - 2002
Attorney, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
1996 - 2000
Legislative Counsel, United States Senate (John Ashcroft)
1994 - 1994
Legal Intern, Federal District Court
Associations
2014 - Present
Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston and South TexasExecutive Committee
2013 - Present
Houston Bar AssociationEditorial Board, Houston Lawyer magazine
2013 - Present
CO+OPBoard of Directors
2010 - Present
Better Business Bureau of Greater Houston and South TexasBoard of Directors
2008 - Present
Houston Bar AssociationMember
2011 - 2013
Houston Bar AssociationProfessionalism Committee
2010 - 2011
Organization for Women in International Trade, HoustonBoard Member
2009 - 2010
Houston Northwest Bar AssociationPresident
2009 - 2010
Houston Northwest Chamber of CommerceChair, Small Business Committee
Education
1998
Georgetown University Law Center
LL.M - Master of Laws
1995
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Leflar Law Center
JD - Juris Doctor
1992
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
BA
Speaking Engagements
2013
HBA Jury Service Initiative
Jury Service
2012
No Courts, No Justice, No Freedom
No Courts, No Justice, No Freedom
2006
Politics and Policy
Effective Lobbing: Federal and State Levels
2002
Services 2002: U.S. Trade Expansion Objectives
Distribution Services
2002
Import Regulation
Impact of WTO Developments on Trade Practices
2002
Globalization: Business and Human Resource Issues & Answers
Managing Labor Obligations in Cross-Border M&A
2002
Agriculture Policy Summit
Trade Expansion and Sanctions Reform
2000
U.S.-Cuban Relations in the 21st Century
Reform of Humanitarian Sanctions
2000
U.S.-Cuban Relations
Implications of Recent Legislation on U.S.-Cuba Trade
2000
International Trade Forum
Trade with Cuba and Other Sanctioned Countries
2000
Continuing Legal Education, International Trade
Prospects for Trade with Cuba
2000
Continuing Legal Education, International Trade
New Opportunities in China as a Member of the World Trade Organization
2000
Continuing Legal Education, International Trade
Recent Developments in the WTO: Negotiations and Dispute Settlement
2000
Contemporary Agricultural Policy Lecture Series
Legal Foundations of Trade with China and Cuba
1999
Contracting with Foreign Governments
Telecommunications & Service Contracts Under New Provisions of the WTO’s General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS)
Publications
2010
Houston Lawyer Magazine
All A-Twitter: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Social Media
2009
Interview in Business Week
Profits and Perils of Doing Business with Wal-Mart
1998
Federal Communications Law Journal
Liberalized Telecommunications Trade in the WTO: Implications for Universal Service Policy
1998
University of Richmond Law Review
Relations with Nonmarket Economies: Should Title IV of the Trade Act of 1974 and the Jackson-Vanik Amendment be Revised or Repealed?
1996
UCLA Journal of Environmental Law and Policy
A Needed Move Away from the Arbitrariness of Maquila and NAFTA-related Toxic Harms
1996
Virginia Environmental Law Journal
WTO and NAFO Coalescence: A Pareto Improvement for Both Free Trade and Fish Conservation?
1995
Maryland Journal of International Law and Trade
The Applicability of NEPA to Trade Agreements: Law, Politics, or Economics?
1995
Florida Journal of International Law
GATT 1994 Dispute Settlement: Sacrificing Diplomacy for Efficiency in the Multilateral Trading System?
Languages
Spanish