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Tom Nesbitt
Tom Nesbitt is Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Tom is listed in Best Lawyers in America, and Texas Monthly consistently recognizes him as a Super Lawyer in the practice of Labor & Employment law. Tom earned his JD with honors from the University of Texas School of Law. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Baylor University. Prior to founding DeShazo & Nesbitt, Tom was with the Austin office of Fulbright & Jaworski, now Norton Rose Fulbright. Tom is admitted to practice in the U.S. District Courts for the Western, Southern and Northern Districts of Texas and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.
Laura Goodson
Laura Goodson is Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Laura received her JD with honors from The University of Texas School of Law. She also holds a Bachelor of Arts in history from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas and a Master of Arts in history from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Prior to joining DeShazo & Nesbitt in 2014, Laura practiced for 10 years in the Labor and Employment and Trial sections of the Houston office of Gardere, Wynne, Sewell, now Foley Gardere. Laura was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. She grew up in both Calgary and in Corpus Christi, Texas, holding dual citizenship and dual allegiances during Olympic hockey games.
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