Barbara J. Gardner
About Barbara
Biography
Our firm represents executives and physicians for their work-related problems, both legal and strategic. We specialize in handling non-competes, executive and physician contracts, Texas Medical Board defense, and negotiations both going into and exiting positions.
Barbara Gardner is board-certified in labor and employment graduated Number 1 in her law school class. With 20+ years experience in the field, including many trials and appeals, she will go to bat for you.
Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
32 years
29 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Always
Payment Methods
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Texas for 44 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1981
No misconduct found
Location
Gardner Employment Law
108 Wild Basin Road South, Suite 250, Austin, TX, 78746
Gardner Employment Law
2100 West Loop S, Suite 1125, Houston, TX, 77027
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Barbara J. Gardner's Reviews
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2 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 2 of 2 reviews | 5 stars
Posted by Douglas | July 17, 2024
Intelligent, Research Driven Lawyer
Barbara Gardner is an exceptional lawyer. Barbara took the time to listen to our unique issue and provided detailed guidance. Her focus and research capabilities are impressive. I highly recommend her.
Barbara Gardner
Replied last July 24, 2024Douglas, Thank you for the positive feedback. It means a lot to me when my clients feel that we have provided the legal services they needed. Good luck you! Barbara Gardner
Posted by anonymous | November 19, 2009 | Employment & Labor
Barbara Gardner is the epitome of professionalism
I could trust Ms. Gardner with my life. She is very knowledgeable in employment law and has educated me on legal processes and requirements. I have consistently been provided any information relative to my claims by Ms. Gardner and have been kept apprised of any and all actions. She is very timely...
Barbara Gardner
Replied last July 24, 2024Thank you very much for your complimentary review. We strive to serve our clients' needs and do everything we can to help through stressful periods during their careers.
Barbara J. Gardner's Lawyer Endorsements
"I've known Barbara since the 1980's. She has always served her clients with the utmost dedication, professionalism,enthusiasm and honesty of any lawyer I know. I highly endorse her for anyone to consider retaining for representation."
"I endorse this lawyer. Barbara is very a very competent and ethical employment lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2022
Lawyer of the Year, Best Lawyers
2022
Best Lawyer, Employment Law, Best Lawyers in America
2022
Super Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers
2019
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
N/A
Board Certified, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Work Experience
2015 - Present
Owner, Gardner Employment Law
2013 - 2014
Partner, Lam, Lyn & Philip, P.C.
2004 - 2013
Director and Shareholder, Tucker, Vaughan, Gardner & Barnes P.C.
2000 - 2004
Owner, The Gardner Law Firm
1995 - 1999
Of Counsel, Popham Law Firm
1991 - 1994
Adjunct Professor, University Of Houston Law Center
1985 - 1995
Partner, Mandell & Wright
1983 - 1985
Associate, Bracewell LLP
1981 - 1983
Judicial Clerk, United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Associations
Fellow
Fellow
Executive Council
Board of Directors
Sample of Legal Cases
This case is in progress.
The case settled while on appeal.
Education
1981
law
Publications
2024
2023
2023
Languages
English