Legal Specialization
- Board Certified, Labor and Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization (1987 – Present)
Legal Practice:
- Baab & Denison, L.L.P. (Partner 1995 – Present )
- Law Office of Sanford R. Denison (1989 – 1995)
- Mullinax, Wells, Baab, & Cloutman, P.C. (Associate 1979 – 1985; Partner 1985 – 1989)
Education:
- Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1979)
- American Jurisprudence Award in Labor Law I
- American Arbitration Association Award
- Southwestern Law Journal (1977-1978)
- University of Dallas (B.A., summa cum laude, 1975) (Politics – Political Philosophy)
Professional Recognition:
- The Best Lawyers in America©, U.S. News and World Report:
- Areas of Labor Law-Union and Litigation-Labor and Employment; included in all editions 2001 – 2021
- Labor Law-Union “Lawyer of the Year” for Dallas/Fort Worth award recipient in the 2017 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America©
- Baab & Denison, LLP selected as a Tier 1 Firm for Dallas/Fort Worth – “Labor Law Union” and “Litigation” – Labor & Employment in the 2017-2021 Editions of “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News and Best Lawyers
- “Super Lawyers” , Thomson Reuters: Labor and Employment Law (2003-2004, 2007-2021)
- Martindale-Hubbell and Lawyers.com: Rated “AV Preeminent” – 5.0/5.0 Peer Rating since 1999
- Avvo Rating: 9.1 out of 10
State Bar of Texas:
- Section Chair (2001-02), Labor and Employment Law Section, State Bar of Texas. (Vice Chair, 2000-2001; Secretary, 1999-2001; Executive Council Member, 1996-99)
- Course Director, Advanced Employment Law Course 2003, Texas Bar CLE
- Committee Member, State Bar of Texas – Legal Services for the Poor in Civil Matters Committee (1999-2002)
Professional Associations/Activities:
- AFL-CIO Lawyers Coordinating Committee
- Texas Employment Lawyers Association
- Dallas Bar Association – Labor and Employment Law Section
- National Employment Lawyers Association
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