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PERKINS, TIMOTHY S.

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Email: tperkins@uprlaw.com

Areas of Practice: Litigation; Labor and Employment

Director practicing in litigation, primarily involving tort, employment and complex commercial matters. Tort law experience includes the defense of personal injury, common-law fraud, Deceptive Trade Practices and products liability matters. Of special importance is Mr. Perkins' leadership in the area of employers who have "opted out" of the Texas Workers' Compensation system. He has been a featured presenter at numerous conferences, seminars and workshops in this area of the law. He currently is serving his 8th year on the Board of Directors of TXANS (Texas Association of Responsible Non-Subscribers, a non-profit organization based in Austin).
The employment law areas include representing employers in matters involving Title VII, ADA, ADEA, FMLA, OFCCP and FLSA. The commercial litigation areas of experience include enforcement and defense of non-compete agreements, banking litigation, construction and real estate litigation and oil and gas litigation in state and federal courts.

Education

Juris Doctor - Baylor University School of Law
Bachelor of Arts - Baylor University

Professional History

Admitted to Texas Bar - 1984
Admitted to practice before U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
Admitted to practice before U.S. District Courts, Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas

Professional Affiliations

Member, State Bar of Texas
Area Representative, MSI Legal and Accounting Network Worldwide
Member, Dallas Bar Association

Community Involvement

Chairman, Board of Trustees, The Lamplighter School
Board of Directors, TXANS
Former Board Member, Baylor University Alumni Association

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