Jeff S. Mayes

Jeff S. Mayes


Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.

Recognized since 2024

Houston, Texas

Practice Areas

Employment Law - Management

Litigation - Labor and Employment

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Jeff is a Board Certified labor and employment law specialist who represents management in matters involving all areas affecting the employment relationship. Jeff has successfully handled cases relating to race, sex, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation and disability discrimination, harassment and retaliation in state and federal courts across the country, as well litigation involving employee leave, wage and hour, non-competition and trade secret, and employment-related torts. Jeff represents employers in courts across the country, as well as before governmental agencies such as the EEOC, Department of Labor, OSHA and the National Labor Relations Board. He has tried several cases to verdict, as well as successfully defended employers in binding arbitration, had claims against them involuntarily dismissed before trial, or achieved favorable resolution through mediation.

Location
  • One Allen Center, Suite 2100
    500 Dallas Street
    Houston, TX 77002
Education
  • South Texas College of Law Houston, J.D., graduated 1996
Bar Admissions
  • Texas, State Bar of Texas, 1996
Court Admissions
  • US Eighth Court of Appeals
  • US Fifth Court of Appeals
  • US Fourth Court of Appeals
  • US District Courts, Eastern and Western Districts of Arkansas
  • US District Courts, Southern, Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Employment Law - Management
  • Litigation - Labor and Employment
Awards:
  • Board Certified - Labor and Employment Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Additional Areas of Practice:
  • Labor Law - Management

Publications

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