Houston Employment Attorney

Board Certified in Labor & Employment Law

The Clifford Law Firm is the preeminent law firm for employment disputes in Texas. We are known for our expertise in handling wrongful-termination lawsuits, claims for unpaid wages, severance disputes, and non-compete / non-solicitation matters. We have an excellent reputation because we consistently achieve great results for our clients. We have a proven track record of successfully representing clients in employment disputes, including litigation matters in state and federal court, administrative charges with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and investigations by the Department of Labor.

*Accepting Mediation & Arbitration Matters Only

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Representing Employers
At The Clifford Law Firm, PLLC, we provide business owners with high-quality representation at a fair and predictable cost—typically through an hourly-rate or flat-fee arrangement.
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Mediation
Dennis Clifford frequently serves as a mediator in complex employment disputes. Given his experience in representing both employees and employers, he is well-suited to resolve your employment dispute.
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Representing Individuals
At The Clifford Law Firm, PLLC, we regularly counsel clients on compensation matters, employment agreements, non-compete arrangements, and issues surrounding severance packages.
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Meet Attorney Clifford

Skilled Advocacy in Employment Law

Dennis Clifford is a former partner at an international law firm, where he also served as the chair of the firm’s labor and employment department in Houston. He is Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization—a distinction held by less than 1% of the attorneys practicing in Texas. He is also consistently rated as a Super Lawyer by Texas Monthly (a Thompson Reuters service), and Chambers USA has profiled him for his “noted expertise in unpaid compensation litigation.” Given his extensive “Big Law” experience, Mr. Clifford is well-equipped to provide clients with quality representation on complex employment matters.

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What Past Clients Have to Say About Us

“He made himself available when needed and was very responsive when I sent him questions.”

Justin M.
“His knowledge, honesty, and sound advice made a tough decision for me much easier.”

Elisa L.
“Mr. Clifford will work tirelessly on your behalf and does not let anything stop him from getting results!”

Robert B.
“He was able to get me a deal I wasn't expecting and I was back to work in no time.”

Chris S.
“I would definitely recommend this law firm to anyone needing assistance with employment law.”

Bobbie B.
“You need this law firm on your side.”

Karalynn C.
“Dennis is driven by passion for his legal craft!”

Chris M.
“Dennis always had my best interests in mind and gave me realistic advice.”

Ken B.
“Consistently, the guidance that Dennis has provided has been sound, and at the highest levels of professionalism and expertise”

Christina P.

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Why Choose The Clifford Law Firm, PLLC?

Board-Certified
Specialist
Dennis Clifford is Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
High-Level
Experience
Mr. Clifford has represented seven of the Fortune 25 companies.
“Super Lawyer”
Designation by his Peers
Mr. Clifford has an excellent reputation among his peers in the legal community.
Confidential Consultations
Call us today if you need advice on how to handle an employment matter.