I took an oath in 1981 to become a lawyer. I’ve been practicing labor and employment law in Texas ever since. Back then, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was a teenager, and I was, in lawyer years, a child. We are now both middle-aged. What’s changed? What hasn’t? What’s the future?
In 1981, it took guts to practice employment law on the plaintiff’s side. There were a few brave souls trying to make a living, but the odds were tough: no jury trials, limited damages, hostile case law.
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