We recently welcomed a new attorney to our firm: Christin D. Day. Christin graduated from the SMU Dedman School of Law where she was the recipient of the Forest Smith General Counsel Forum Scholarship. Prior to law school she received a Bachelor of Arts in...
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Supreme Court Extends Title VII Protections to LGBTQ+ Employees
A Q&A for Employers R.S. “Rob” Ghio, Of Counsel to the Firm On June 15, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down its decision in Bostock v. Clayton County, Georgia, holding in a 6-3 decision that Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act prohibits employment...
Expanded Opportunities
Over the last six weeks or so we have all been challenged to work from home and find new and creative ways to still accomplish what our jobs have required, while possibly taking on some new tasks. As we reopened on May 1 pursuant to the Governor’s plan, we can look...
In the Midst of Chaos, There is Opportunity
To say that we are living in interesting times would be a gross understatement. In the span of just a few weeks we have gone from record high stock market indices and historically low unemployment, to oil wars, pandemic virus, historic loss of stock market...
FAMILIES FIRST CORONAVIRUS RESPONSE ACT: WHAT EMPLOYERS NEED TO KNOW
R.S. “Rob” Ghio – Of Counsel On March 18, 2020, the U.S. Senate passed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act, which had passed the House on March 13. President Trump signed the Act into law the evening of March 18, which puts the effective date at April 2. We...
Continued Access Amid COVID-19
We do not know where this new virus is headed, but we know one thing: we will do the best job we possibly can for you and your case. The good thing is our firm has cutting edge technology which means that even if we are required to close our offices, we will remain...
Single Member Limited Liability Companies
Limited liability companies, also called LLCs, are an increasingly common form of business organization. They have many attributes in common with corporations but are often taxed as partnerships. Uniquely, if there is only one owner, they can be treated as a...
Welcome Rob Ghio
Dismuke & Waters, P.C. is excited to announce the addition of Rob Ghio to our firm. Rob is an accomplished lawyer who has spent more than twenty-five years representing companies in the area of employment litigation and immigration matters as a partner in some of...
New Southlake Location
Dismuke & Waters, P.C. is pleased to announce that, effective August 1, 2017, it will be moving its Southlake location to larger offices in order to accommodate its continued growth. The new office space is located on the second (2nd) floor of the newly...
Texas Super Lawyer – William Dismuke 2016
We are pleased to announce that William L. Dismuke has been selected to the 2016 Texas Super Lawyers list. Each year, no more than five percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to receive this honor. Super Lawyers, a...