SAN ANTONIO – Ogletree Deakins, one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management, has welcomed Leticia (Letty) P. Aguilar to its San Antonio office as Shareholder, a press release states.
Letty joins Ogletree Deakins from Thompson Coe, where she was a partner.
According to the press release, Letty has a decade of experience practicing law, representing employers against charges of discrimination and retaliation and conducting extensive workplace investigations related to such claims. She provides daily advice to employers regarding complex human resources issues including compliance, internal procedures, employee training, and workplace investigations. She regularly counsels employers in a myriad other employment law matters, including reviewing and drafting employment agreements, executive agreements, severance agreements, non-compete agreements, non-solicitation agreements, employee handbooks, and corporate policies.
Letty is focused on premier client service and strategically approaches litigation by providing an aggressive defense in a cost-effective manner. Letty defends employers in matters related to state and federal statutes, such as the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and the Texas Labor Code. She also regularly represents employers before administrative agencies, including the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), Texas Workforce Commission (TWC), and Department of Labor (DOL), the press release states.
“Letty is an exceptionally skilled litigator with an impressive breadth of knowledge and experience under her belt,” said Tiffany Cox Stacy, office managing shareholder of Ogletree Deakins’ San Antonio office. “Her commitment to client service and ability to strategically manage complex legal matters makes her a valuable addition to our office. We are excited to welcome her to our team in San Antonio.”
Letty was born and raised in San Antonio and is a proud and active member of the community. She is a member of the Texas, Austin, and San Antonio Bar Associations and a fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation. She frequently speaks on employment law topics relating to harassment and discrimination and provides Equal Employment Opportunity training to management and employees. Letty earned her J.D. from the South Texas School of Law and her B.A. from the University of Texas at Austin.
Ogletree Deakins is one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management in all types of employment-related legal matters.