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4.9 /5.0
99 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 41 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 Ahmed | May 10, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Amazing Individual, he will fight for your rights
We were very pleased and happy to hire Mr. Dan and his law firm for services. Mr. Dan has been very helpful from the beginning. We had our free evaluation call where he listened to our concerns and guided us through the entire process. He kept us informed very well. We definitely recommend Mr. Dan an...
Posted by anonymous | January 20, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Professional, Responsive, Effective and treats you like family!
I will add one more word to describe Dan Atkerson as well... HONEST! These types of issues are very difficult and stressful to go through. He was the only attorney to contact me directly (every time), provided a free consultation with straight-forward answers, sound advice, and no hard sales or press...
Posted by anonymous | September 09, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Extremely Helpful and Guiding
Dan is an extremely helpful counsel. He was great at listening and understanding the situation and provided guidance every step along the way from start to finish. Extremely professional.
Posted by anonymous | May 10, 2021 | Hired Attorney
This Attorney is Professional and Competent!
I hired Dan to take on my unlawful termination situation. He was quick to respond to my voice message, wasted no time explaining thoroughly what the outcome may be, and the process. I would utilize him again as a first choice - if ever needed. Thank you for being a "Stellar Attorney"
Posted by Gavin | March 30, 2021 | Hired Attorney
Professional, knowledgeable, and trustworthy.
Requiring an attorney is never a professional that you ever really want to contemplate needing. I was fortunate to have found Dan Atkerson and am so relieved that I did. Right from the start and throughout the entire process, Dan listened, was accessible, responsive, honest, and always available. His...
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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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