Steven E. Petrou

Also known as Steve Petrou
Steven E. Petrou
Experience 4.0 star rating
Industry Recognition 2.0 star rating
Professional Conduct 5.0 star rating

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Overview

Practice Areas

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  • 50% Employment / Labor
    20 years
  • 15% Personal Injury
    20 years
  • 10% Discrimination
    20 years
  • 10% Car / Auto Accident
    20 years
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Fees and Payment Types

Fees

Fixed (Sometimes)

Payment types

Cash, Check

Contact Information

Languages Spoken

  • Arabic
  • Greek

About Me

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Steve Petrou is a former investigative reporter who now vigorously represents clients who have experienced employment and injury problems and other wrongs.... more

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Client Reviews

Client Rating


5 star rating

“Very satisfied”

Posted by: a Sexual Harassment client, about 1 year ago.

Client Review: I found Mr Petrou after being turned down by several other attorneys because I was filing a sexual harassment suit against a former employer, the... more
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Peer Endorsements

Endorsements

2 endorsements


Stanley P. Santire

Based on extensive experience with Steve Petrou, I strongly endorse him. I have worked with Steve in several trials and on appeal, both State and... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Stanley Santire , Houston (TX), 12 months ago
Robert David Armstrong

Steve is an excellent lawyer. He is very knowledgeable regarding employment law, and gives good, honest, practical advice to his clients. His... more

Endorsement from lawyer: Robert Armstrong , Cypress (TX), About 1 year ago

Résumé

 

License

21 years since Steven E. Petrou was first licensed to practice law.

State License status Year acquired Last updated by Avvo
Texas Eligible To Practice In Texas 1992 03/14/2013

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position Duration
Attorney in Charge at Law Office of Steve Petrou 1996–present
Employment Lawyer at Coane & Associates 1992–1996

Education

School Major Degree Graduated
South Texas College Of Law Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.) law 1992

Awards

Award Name Granting Organization Date
Cum-Laude South Texas College of Law 1992
Best Investigative Reporter Associated Press 1987

Associations

Position Association Name Duration
Treasurer & Legal Education Coordinator National Employment Lawyers Association Houston Chapter 2006–present
Member Texas Employment Lawyers Association 2002–present

Portfolio

Contribution

Contributor Level 8
Answers: 68 Legal Answers
6 Best Answers - chosen by asker
35 Answers marked "I agree" by other lawyers
6 Answers marked helpful by other users
Guides: 1 Legal Guide
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Publications

Article Publication Date
Law School Newspaper Annotations 1992

Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name Conference Date
Contacting Employees Legal Education 2011