Houston, TX:

Neel, Hooper & Banes, P.C.

Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Office Details

Office Size:
4
Year Established:
1972
State Bar Summary:

All Members and Associates are members of the State Bar of Texas.

Partnership Information:

An Association of Attorneys constituting a Professional Corporation

Law Firm Affiliations:
WORKLAW NETWORK

Areas of Practice (30)

Specific Areas of Practice for our Houston office:

  • Labor Relations
  • Union Election Campaigns
  • Contract Negotiations
  • Strike Management
  • Contract Administration
  • Arbitration
  • Decertification Efforts
  • Union Pension Fund and Withdrawal Liability Disputes
  • Unfair Labor Practices and the National Labor Relations Board
  • Employment Law& Litigation
  • Employment Discrimination
  • Whistleblower Complaints
  • Wage and Hour Litigation
  • Trade Secrets Protection & No complete Agreements
  • Fiscal Law and Procurement Methods Advice
  • Business Development
  • Teaming Arrangements and Contract Financing
  • Drafting Winning Proposals and Compliance Counseling
  • Small Business and Socioeconomic Programs
  • Bid Protests and Size or Status Protests
  • Litigation and Alternative Dispute Resolution
  • Government Relations
  • Audits and Investigations
  • Appellate Practice
  • Private Law
  • Legal Updates
  • Supervisory Training
  • Day to Day Counsel and Advice
  • Employee Handbooks/Personnel Policy Review
  • Compliance Audits
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People (4)

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Bryant Banes
Managing Shareholder
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Labor & Employment, Government Contracts, Business, Government/Administrative, Labor-Employment, Commercial, Litigation: Commercial, Appeals, Business View More

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Sean Forbes
Vice President
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Litigation, Proposal Development & Contract Management, Government Relations, Employment, Business, Government/Administrative, Commercial, Labor-Employment, Litigation: Commercial, Commercial View More

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Linda Hursey Evans
Senior Associate
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Employment Discrimination, Human Resources Advice and Counsel, Employment Tort and Contract, Employment Handbooks and Policies, Whistleblower Complaints, Wage and Hour Litigation, Trade Secret Protection, Non-compete Agreements and Enforcement, Labor-Management Relations, Contract Negotiations and Arbitration, Unfair Labor Practices, Appellate Litigation, Labor-Employment View More

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Bill Wooley, II
Of Counsel
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Aerospace Contracts, Bid Protests, Business, Commercial Contracts, Confidentiality Agreements, Covenants Not To Compete, Defense Contracts, Employment Contracts, Export Control, False Claims Act, Federal Contracts, Federal Debarment, Federal Law, Federal Proposals, Business, Foreign Corrupt Practices Act Contract Arbitration Contract Cost Accounting Ethics, International Contracts, International Contracts, Noncompetition and Non-Solicitation, Personnel Policies, Public Bidding, Public Contract Law, Teaming and Strategic Partnering Agreements, Government/Administrative View More

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (30 reviews)

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.9/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.9/5.0

  • Communication

    4.9/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Bryant Banes by a Managing Partner on 06/19/11 in Litigation

    Fine person and an excellent practitioner.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Sean Forbes by a Sole Practitioner on 06/18/11 in Commercial Litigation

    I have worked with Mr. Forbes in a Qui Tam case, other litigation matters and in the nonlitigation aspects of business law. Mr. Forbes is good man to team up with. He is timely, diligent, knowledgeable and any thing he is not familiar with he can bec... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Bryant Banes by a Partner on 06/13/11 in Labor and Employment

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Sean Forbes by a Principal on 06/10/11 in Government Contracts

    Sean D. Forbes is an excellent attorney who possesses superior legal intellect and judgment. He likewise is extreme ethical and diligent when handling client matters.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Sean Forbes by a Managing Partner on 06/10/11 in Business Transactions

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Bryant Banes by a Principal on 06/10/11 in Business Litigation

    He is a superb lawyer who we have turned to for his knowledge and help in arbitrations and complex commercial business litigation. He has the highest ethical standards and I proud to stand for him and make my endorsement of Bryant.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Bryant Banes by a Partner on 06/10/11 in Government Contracts

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Sean Forbes by a Sole Practitioner on 11/10/10 in Government Contracts

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Sean Forbes by a Principal on 11/01/10 in Business Litigation

    Mr. Forbes is intelligent, hardworking and personable. I have found him easy to communicate with and prompt in his responses. I have always found him well-prepared with his positions supported by very competent research. I am very careful in making r... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Review for Mr. Bryant Banes by a Partner on 10/27/10 in Government Contracts

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