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Lori M. Carr
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Biography
Ms. Carr is Board Certified in Labor & Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, and is an experienced mediator and arbitrator. Her expertise is in representing employers in all matters arising out of the employment relationship, including litigation defense, risk management, training, consultation, investigations, and representation during government audits or enforcement proceedings.
Ms. Carr has first chair trial experience in state and federal courts, arbitration proceedings, and before government agencies. Ms. Carr is a frequent lecturer on employment policies, management training, and compliance with state and federal employment laws. She represents clients in state and federal courts, the U.S. Department of Justice, EEOC, U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA, and the Texas Workforce Commission.
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Licensed in Texas for 37 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1988
No misconduct found
Location
Estes Thorne & Carr PLLC
3811 Turtle Creek Blvd Ste 2000, Dallas, TX, 75219-4453
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Posted by Jackie | February 02, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor
Outstanding Business Minded Employment Counsel
As a CHRO, having an employment attorney who has a quick grasp of the issues is necessary. When it comes with a strong business acumen, it is invaluable. Lori Carr offers that rare combination and she becomes a trusted member of the team. She has provided the companies for whom I have been CHRO ou...
Posted by anonymous | January 29, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Business
Outstanding Legal Counsel
I've worked with Lori for many years on numerous issues ranging from general business counsel to human resource defense litigation. She provides the experience and depth of knowledge to navigate the complexities of legal issues in the most efficient way possible. She is always my first call and I w...
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Experience
Honors
2016
AV Preeminent, Martindale-Hubbell
2016
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2016
Best Lawyers in Dallas, D Magazine
2015
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Top Rated Lawyer, Texas Women Leaders, LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2015
Texas Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Media (as seen in Texas Monthly)
2014
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2014
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2014
Texas Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Media (as seen in Texas Monthly)
2013
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2013
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers in America
2012
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2011
Best Lawyers in Dallas, D Magazine
2011
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Best Lawyers in Dallas, D Magazine
2010
Best Women Lawyers in Dallas, D Magazine
2010
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2009
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2008
Texas Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Media (as seen in Texas Monthly)
2007
Texas Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Media (as seen in Texas Monthly)
2006
Texas Super Lawyer, Law & Politics Media (as seen in Texas Monthly)
Work Experience
2008 - Present
Founder/Member, Estes Okon Thorne & Carr PLLC
2006 - 2008
Owner/Founder, The Carr Law Firm, P.C.
1997 - 2006
Partner, Gardere Wynne Sewell
1991 - 1997
Associate, Gardere & Wynne
1990 - 1991
Associate, Johnson & Gibbs
1988 - 1990
Law Clerk, Hon. Eldon B. Mahon, United States District Court, Northern District of Texas
Associations
Texas Bar Foundation
Life Fellow
College of the State Bar of Texas
Member
Dallas Bar Association
Member
National Association of Minority & Women Owned Law Firms
Member
Girls, Inc. of Metropolitan Dallas
Member
State Bar of Texas, Labor and Employment Law Section
Member
Dallas Bar Association, Labor and Employment Section
Member
Education
1988
Baylor University School of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
1985
Baylor University
BBA
Speaking Engagements
2015
Legal Issues in the Hospitality Industry
Franchisor Liability Post NLRB
2014
Texas Association of Community College Attorneys
Employment Law Update
2013
Texas Association of Community College Attorneys
Hot Topics in Employment Law
Languages
English