About
Hugh’s experience as an lawyer is well rounded. He has civil and criminal trial experience as the end result of his profession as a town attorney, a municipal prosecutor, an assistant county legal professional, and an assistant district attorney where his responsibilities covered conducting all kinds of litigation ranging from civil rights and employment lawsuits to tort and negligence claims.
In non-public practice, Hugh has represented people and companies in claims involving the Fair Labor Standards Act, the Family Medical Leave Act, Age and Sex discrimination, Worker s Compensation Retaliation Cases, Unemployment Disputes and different employment regulation matters. In regards to small organizations, Hugh has experience drafting and implementing human resources policies and popular operating procedures in addition to drafting and negotiating employment agreements, severance agreements, non-compete agreements, company formations, real property transactions, and purchase-promote agreements.
Hugh Coleman is an energetic member of the felony community as properly. He is a Past President of the Denton County Bar Association and is a beyond President of the Denton County Young Lawyers Association. He become additionally instrumental in the creation of the noticeably acclaimed Denton County Alternative Dispute Resolution Program (DCAP), which provides seasoned bono and occasional-value mediation offerings to residents of Denton County.
Hugh is obsessed on public carrier and served as the Denton County Commissioner for Precinct #1 from 2009 to 2020. He is likewise active within the Denton Community and you will regularly discover him volunteering for nearby companies and at nearby occasions as a member of St. Andrew Presbyterian Church.
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- Employment Law
- Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
- Business Law
- Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
- Consumer Law
- Class Action, Lemon Law
- Gov & Administrative Law
- Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs
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Graduation year: 1994
Graduation year: 1986
