Two Muskat Devine Partners Named to 2020 List of Texas Super Lawyers

Mike Muskat and Michelle Mahony recognized among the top labor and employment attorneys in Texas Muskat Devine is pleased to announce that firm partners Mike Muskat and Michelle Mahony have been named to the 2020 list of Texas Super Lawyers, a prestigious legal ranking that recognizes no more than 5 percent of Texas attorneys each …read more »

Muskat Devine Attorney Daniel Lenhoff Admitted to California Bar

Daniel Lenhoff, Senior Associate at the Firm, recently passed the California Bar Exam and took the California attorney’s oath to become a member of the State Bar of California. Daniel has assisted employers with issues specific to California employment and non-compete restrictions for years, and this will allow him to continue to do so as …read more »

Muskat Devine and Mike Muskat Named in Benchmark Litigation’s 2020 Survey of Top Employment Law Firms and Lawyers

Muskat Devine, LLP was honored to be recently named by Benchmark Litigation as one of a select group of Recommended employment law firms in Texas for employers. In addition, partner Mike Muskat was named as an Employment Law Star. Benchmark Litigation is one of the leading guides to top litigation firms and lawyers in the …read more »

Muskat Devine Wins Significant Case Applying the FLSA’s Motor Carrier Act (DOT) Exemption

An important part of Muskat Devine’s practice is defending employers in complex wage and hour litigation.  On September 25, 2019, Muskat Devine scored a major victory for a firm client by winning summary judgment in a large collective-action case involving application of the FLSA’s Motor Carrier Act (DOT) exemption, styled Norman et al. v. QES …read more »

Four Muskat Devine Attorneys Named as 2019 Texas Super Lawyers or Rising Stars

This year, four Muskat Devine attorneys were named as Texas Super Lawyers or Rising Stars: Mike Muskat, Super Lawyer in Employment & Labor Michelle Mahony, Super Lawyer in Employment & Labor and Employment Litigation Defense Corey Devine, Rising Star in Employment Litigation Defense Daniel Lenhoff, Rising Star in Employment Litigation Defense Super Lawyers, a Thomson …read more »

Muskat Devine Defeats Anti-SLAPP Motion in Nonsolicitation Case

On behalf of a client prosecuting claims for breach of a customer nonsolicitation agreement, Muskat Devine lawyers Mike Muskat and Daniel Lenhoff recently obtained the trial court’s denial of the defendants’ motion to dismiss under the Texas Citizens Participation Act (TCPA), the state’s anti-“SLAPP” law.   The TCPA has been used in recent years by some …read more »

Two Muskat Devine Partners Again Named as Texas “Super Lawyers”

Muskat Devine Partners Mike Muskat and Michelle Mahony were once again named as Texas “Super Lawyers” in Employment and Labor and in Employment Litigation Defense, respectively. Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters publication, rates outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.  The honorees …read more »

Muskat Devine Partner Corey E. Devine Named a 2018 Texas “Rising Star” in Management-Side Employment Litigation

The Firm is pleased to announce that Corey E. Devine has been selected to the 2018 Texas Rising Stars list in “Employment Litigation: Defense.” This is Corey’s seventh year appearing on the list. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in Texas are selected by the research team at Super Lawyers to …read more »

Muskat Devine Partners Named 2017 Texas Super Lawyers

Muskat Devine Partners Mike Muskat and Michelle Mahony were once again named as Texas “Super Lawyers” in labor and employment law and employment litigation defense. Super Lawyers, published by Thomson Reuters, rates outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The honorees are …read more »