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Sheila R. Haley
Cordell & Haley, L.L.P.
9800 Northwest Frwy
Suite 216
Houston, TX 77092
 
 
Communication Center  
Phone: (713) 522-2488
E-mail: srhaley@cordellhaley.com
Fax: (713) 522-2484
Web site: http://www.cordellhaley.com


Areas of Practice Bar Admissions Education
Honors Published Works Affiliations
References Representative Clients Representative Cases

Areas Of Practice:
Employment Discrimination (Civil Rts. Lit.)
Bar Admissions:
U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, 1999
U.S. District Court District of Hawaii, 1991
Texas, 1990
U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 1990
Education:
University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Leflar Law Center, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 1989
J.D.
Honors: Order of the Barristers
Honors: Moot Court Chair

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, Fayetteville, AR, USA, 1986
B.A.
Honors: Dean's List (Several Times)
Honors: With Honors
Major: English

Published Works:
"TX Workers' Compensation Law," "Heart Attack" (Ch. 14), Matthew Bender, 1990
Representative Cases:
Williams v. Trade Publishing Co., 218 F.3d 481 (U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit, Houston, TX 2000)
 
Bennett v. UPS, 22 A.D.D. 548 (U.S. District Court Southern District, TX 1996)
Representative Clients:
AA Classic Limousines, Inc.
Christian Brothers, Inc.
Expert Supply, Inc.
Functional Fitness, L.L.C.
The Hanger Holder Co.
Interior Transformations
KGriff Investigations, Inc.
Racefab, Inc.
Spring Branch Care Homes, Inc.
TranspoTrade International, Inc.
References:
Marilyn Hare, Crosby State Bank
Richard Gianni, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
Joseph W. Richardson, Harper & Pearson, Co.
Tom Snell, Snell Levin & Company
Classes/Seminars Taught:
Guest Appearance "Monster Bosses", Debra Duncan Show, 2000
 
Return to Work, Houston Bar Association AIDs Outreach, 1999
 
Guest Appearance on Talk Radio, KURV 710 Talk Radio, 1999
 
Wills; Employment, Houston Bar Association AIDs Outreach, 1997
 
Elder Law Seminar, Houston Bar Association
Honors and Awards:
HYLA (Houston Young Lawyers' Association) President's Award, 1997
 
American Bar Association Partnership Award - 1st Place; TYLA Aspiring Youth Program, 1996
 
HYLA Outstanding Committee Chair, 1995 - 1996
 
HYLA Outstanding Member, 1994
Professional Associations and Memberships:
National Employment Lawyer's Association - Houston Chapter, 1999 - 2000
President
 
Aspiring Youth Foundation Board of Directors, 1997 - 1999
 
Houston Young Lawyers Association, 1995 - 1997
Aspiring Youth Program Chair
 
TYLA (Texas Young Lawyers' Association) Aspiring Youth Program, 1996
Vice-Chair
 
Houston Bar Association
Member
 
American Bar Association
Member
Past Employment Positions:
Cordell & Haley LLP, Name Partner & Founder, 1994 - Present
 
Mahoney & Associates, Associate, 1992 - 1994
 
Law Office of Michael Louis Minns, PLLC, Associate, 1990 - 1992
 
Burnell & Enos, Inc., Clerk, 1989 - 1990
Pro Bono Activities:
Houston Bar Association AIDs Outreach Program, 1997 - Present
Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program, 1995 - Present
Aspiring Youth Program & Foundation (HYLA,TYLA), 1994 - 1999
Ancillary Businesses:
Wills & Probate
Estate Documents
Agriculture/Equine Issues
Birth Information:
1964, Cushing, Oklahoma, United States of America


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