Timothy M.Watson

Partner

Labor & Employment

twatson@seyfarth.com

Houston

+1 (713) 860-0065

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Timothy has substantial experience successfully defending companies in nationwide class and collective actions and in eliminating or reducing clients’ exposure from such cases.

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Tim’s practice is focused on both trial and appellate matters in employment litigation. He is the leader of the Wage and Hour Litigation practice group in Texas and regularly defends employers across the country in wage and hour class and collective actions brought under the Fair Labor Standards Act and similar state laws. These cases often pose substantial risk to clients, and Tim and his team have been successful in eliminating or reducing clients’ exposure from such cases. Tim also has a broad range of litigation and trial experience in other labor and employment matters, including single- and multiplaintiff actions, mass arbitrations, and pattern or practice claims.

Tim serves as the Houston office representative to the firm’s Lawyer Development Committee, which supervises and evaluates associate attorneys. He is active in the firm’s Labor & Employment department and is a frequent speaker on employment-related topics.

  • JD, University of Texas School of Law
  • BBA, University of Texas
  • Texas
  • US Supreme Court
  • US Court of Appeals, Second Circuit
  • US Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
  • US Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit
  • US Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
  • US Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
  • US District Court, Eastern District of Texas
  • US District Court, Northern District of Texas
  • US District Court, Southern District of Texas
  • US District Court, Western District of Texas

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