James N. Zoys

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James N. Zoys: Attorney with Geary, Porter & Donovan A Professional Corporation
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer Reviewed
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Biography

Mr. Zoys practices in the areas of employment and business litigation. He has successfully represented employers in all aspects of employment law, including the litigation of claims in federal and state courts involving breach of employment agreements, business torts, as well as discrimination claims arising under Title VII, ADA, ADEA, the Texas Commission on Human Rights Act, and the Texas Workers’ Compensation Act.

In the area of business litigation, he has successfully represented businesses in breach of contract claims, landlord/tenant disputes, as well as bad faith insurance claims brought under the Texas Insurance Code and the Texas DTPA.

Mr. Zoys received his bachelor’s degree in Economics from Austin College in 1996 and his law degree from Southern Methodist University School of Law in 2000, where he served as a research assistant to Professor William V. Dorsaneo III and as articles editor for the Computer Law Review and Technology Journal.

Awards & Honors

Texas Rising Star Thomson Reuters 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 & 2014 as published in Texas Monthly

Texas Super Lawyers Thomson Reuters, 2014-2020

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Areas of Practice (3)

  • Business Litigation
  • Employment Law
  • Property Tax and Eminent Domain

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Southern Methodist University School of Law, Dallas, Texas, Juris Doctor, 2000; Austin College, Sherman, Texas, Bachelor of Arts in Economics, 1996
Year of First Admission:
2000
Admission:
2000, State Bar of Texas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Northern, Southern, Western and Eastern Districts of Texas; U.S. District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma; U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma
Memberships:
State Bar of Texas; Bar Association for the Fifth Federal Circuit; Dallas Bar Association (Member, Labor/Employment, Tort/Insurance Practice Sections); Dallas Association of Young Lawyers; Annette Stewart American Inn of Court; Dallas Association of Young Lawyers Foundation (Fellow); World Affairs Council of DFW.
Languages:
Greek
Birth Information:
Dallas, Texas, August 9, 1974
Reported Cases:
Santillan v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., 203 S.W.3d 502 (Tex. App.—El Paso 2006, pet. denied).
ISLN:
915205262

Peer Reviews

4.1/5.0 (4 reviews)
Peer Reviewed

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.0/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.0/5.0

  • Communication

    4.3/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.0/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 04/11/19 in Litigation

    James is a very smart and talented attorney. He is hardworking, ethical, and professional. Definitely an asset to his clients as well as the bar as a whole.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 06/16/15 in Labor and Employment

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Associate on 06/16/15 in Business Law

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  • 1.2/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 06/24/15 in Civil Litigation

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Location

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  • Zoom

Contact James N. Zoys

Contact Information:

972-931-9208  Fax

www.gpd.com

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