About David Giddens

Legal Assistant: Cindy Foreman | 972-694-3314 | cforeman@thompsonhorton.com

David has dedicated his entire legal career to representing educational entities, which provides him with a unique knowledge and understanding of issues his clients encounter. Additionally, as a parent of two young children, David understands and is able to successfully represent his school clients from multiple perspectives.

David is a Partner in the firm’s Dallas and Fort Worth offices. David has experience handling a wide range of employment and school law issues including advising school leaders and board members on state and federal law, grievances, personnel matters, student matters, contracts, and policies. He also handles litigation related to the non-renewal and termination of contract employees as well as claims of alleged discrimination and retaliation in state and federal court and before the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Texas Workforce Commission.

David’s practice focuses on litigation as well as preventive services for employers such as drafting and revising employment policies/procedures and providing training for personnel.

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