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I help companies comply with federal and state employment laws, assisting them with issues that arise from hiring to termination. I also defend employers when they are sued, focusing primarily on wage and hour class actions and employment discrimination and harassment lawsuits. I am licensed to practice in both Texas and California. I frequently speak regarding employment-related topics to clients and industry-groups, including for the Practising Law Institute and the Association of Corporate Counsel.

I am Board Certified in residential and commercial real estate by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and handle all aspects of real estate transactions involving residential, commercial and multi-family property, as well as real estate litigation. I also handle a great deal of employment litigation and document review. My litigation experience includes being lead counsel at the trial level, lead counsel in appeals to the Texas Third Court of Appeals and lead counsel experience in the Texas Supreme Court. I am currently handling a widely-publicized whistleblower lawsuit against one of the largest governmental agencies in Texas and have handled other whistleblower lawsuits, one of which lead to the introduction of legislation to amend the Texas Whistleblower Act found in the Texas Government Code. I am currently active in a Qui Tam action involving the potentially fraudulent actions of a large player in the medical industry.  This vast experience helps provide my clients with value-driven representation and zealous advocacy.

Greg Reed represents clients with disability claims including Social Security disability claims, long term disability claims, ERISA disability claims and ERS disability claims. He is Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Personal Injury Trial Law.. Mr. Reed is a founding partner of Bemis, Roach & Reed, which was established in 1993. Mr. Reed grew up the son of a United States Air Force fighter pilot spending most of his young life in Europe and Japan, finally settling in Houston for high school. Mr. Reed was a Houston police officer and detective for 10 years. During his time as a police officer he took classes and earned his Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from the University of Houston Downtown in 1988. He then moved to Austin to attend law school. In 1991 Mr. Reed graduated from the University of Texas School of Law earning his J.D. He was admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 1991.. Gregory Reed has been AV Preeminent Rated by Martindale Hubble® 2002 to present and has been rated Super Lawyer 2011-2016 by Thompson Reuters.. He is admitted to practice in all the State Courts of Texas, U.S. District Courts, All Texas Districts and United States Court of Appeals-Fifth Circuit.

Following a rewarding career in special education, Robert Chance began practicing law in 2002 and spent his formative years as an attorney at one of the nation’s premier labor and employment firms under the tutelage of some of the best attorneys in Texas and the country.  Having decided to open his own practice, Robert can now take the lessons learned from his experience and apply them in a wider variety of contexts - from individuals seeking to protect their property rights, to small businesses implementing adequate governance and internal controls, to restaurants looking to improve employee relations, to corporations defending themselves against claims of discrimination, etc.. Robert has represented companies of all sizes, ranging from locally owned restaurants to national retail chains, in all aspects of labor and employment law and civil litigation.  Robert has counseled and advised companies such areas as reviewing contracts, developing handbooks, auditing employment and wage and hour practices and procedures, drafting employment agreements, and managing leaves of absence under the FMLA.  Robert has also litigated countless cases of all sizes, ranging from single-plaintiff discrimination cases all the way up to complex multi-party litigation, developing a set of wide-ranging litigation skills that can be applied in multiple contexts.

Experienced Labor attorney serving clients in Austin and surrounding areas.

Experienced Labor attorney serving clients in Austin and surrounding areas.

Experienced Labor attorney serving clients in Austin and surrounding areas.