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4.9 /5.0
97 Client Reviews
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also known as Law Offices of Dan A. Atkerson
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Dan A. Atkerson is a highly rated and experienced North Dallas employment attorney with over 40 years of formidable legal experience in fighting workplace injustices, including sexual harassment, wrongful termination, and employment discrimination and whistleblower retaliation. Admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 1984, Dan is also authorized to practice in all state and federal courts in North Texas, as well as the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. His practice focuses on protecting employee rights in Collin and Dallas Counties, handling cases involving labor law, employment discrimination (age, race, gender, disability, and religion), whistleblower retaliation, sexual harassment, wrongful termination, breach of employment contract, unpaid compensation and severance negotiations.
Dan earned his Juris Doctor and MBA from Texas Tech University in 1984, where he served as Editor-in-Chief of the award-winning Texas Tech Law Review. Recognized for his academic excellence, he received multiple awards for his published articles and editorial contributions. After moving to Dallas, Dan dedicated his career to private civil practice, working with national and private firms before establishing his own law firm. Known for his personalized approach and commitment to high-quality service, Dan Atkerson provides trusted legal counsel to employees and executives in North Dallas, Plano, Frisco, McKinney, Allen and Richardson and other Dallas and Collin County cities. Contact his Collin County office to discuss your workplace concerns today.
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Practice Areas
33%-40%
State: Texas
Acquired: 1984
No misconduct found
Mobile
3401 Andesite Road, Mckinney, TX, 75071
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Posted by Mariselda | September 22, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Best Attorney
I was recently represented by Dan A. Atkerson and it was the best decision I've made! He kept me informed through the whole process. Dan answered any question I had big or small. He was very responsive to my email, text and phone calls. Dan won my case and I'm so grateful he represented me!
Posted by Fred | August 07, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Wrongful Termination
Efficient Attorney!
Great experience overall having Dan Atkerson as my attorney. When I initially contacted him I had to leave a voicemail however, he returned my call right away. He was professional and took the time to listen to my questions and concerns. He was very insightful and is truly an expert in his field. He...
Posted by anonymous | March 17, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Great Lawyer!
Dan was very responsive and helpful. I highly recommend his services. He fought hard for me and kept me informed throughout the entire process.
Posted by TaQuanyia | November 07, 2019 | Hired Attorney
Personable and Knowledgeable
Dan is a lawyer you can trust. He will answer all of your questions and really go to bat for you when you need it. The entire process was fast and he was highly communitive through each and every step of the way.
Posted by Trey | January 03, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Results. Transparency. Hard working
Dan handles all his clients with the upmost care and resoect. He is not only very knowledgeable in the law, but a true go-getter. He was abke to handle my case in a timely manner and was able to get me way more than what the comoany was proposing. He fights for his clients. Furthermore, what I lik...
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Distinguished, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
BV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
1984 - Present
Attorney Owner, Law Offices of Dan A. Atkerson
Member
Member
Member
1984
JD - Juris Doctor
1984
MBA - Master of Business Administration
1981
BBA - Bachelor of Business Administration
1994
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