Hansum Law Firm, PLLC - Austin, TX
Board Certified Employment Law Expertise in South Austin
Finding the right legal counsel for employment matters requires a balance of expertise, experience, and practical business sense. Hansum Law Firm, PLLC offers exactly that to clients in Austin and throughout Texas. Founded by Eric Hansum, who is Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, the firm provides high-caliber legal services with the personal attention of a boutique practice. Located in the Mesa Oaks office park in Southwest Austin, the firm is conveniently situated for businesses and individuals who prefer to avoid the congestion of downtown.
Mr. Hansum brings a diverse background to his practice, having worked in large law firms and as in-house counsel for a major national healthcare company. This ”inside-out” perspective allows him to understand employment issues from multiple angles. While the firm predominantly assists businesses in navigating complex employment regulations and defending against lawsuits, they also provide counsel to executives and individuals in select cases. The firm's philosophy is grounded in providing practical, business-oriented solutions that resolve disputes efficiently and effectively.
Comprehensive Employment Counsel
- Employer Defense: Representing companies in litigation involving discrimination, harassment, and retaliation claims under state and federal law.
- Employment Agreements: Drafting and reviewing non-compete agreements, executive contracts, and severance packages to protect business interests.
- Regulatory Compliance: Advising on wage and hour laws (FLSA), Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) issues, and workplace safety investigations (OSHA).
- Dispute Resolution: assisting clients in resolving conflicts through mediation and negotiation to avoid the high costs of trial.
- Workforce Management: providing guidance on hiring, discipline, and termination procedures to ensure legal compliance.
A Reputation for Excellence
At Hansum Law Firm, PLLC, quality representation is the standard. Eric Hansum has been recognized as a Texas Super Lawyer and holds an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell, the highest peer review rating for ethical standards and legal ability. If you need to find an employment lawyer who combines top-tier credentials with a pragmatic approach, this firm is an excellent choice. Their office on William Cannon Drive serves the Oak Hill and Southwest Austin communities effectively.
Whether you are a business owner seeking to audit your HR policies or an executive negotiating a departure, the firm offers the insights needed to make informed decisions. By choosing a Board Certified specialist, you are ensuring that your legal matters are handled by an expert with a proven track record. When you are ready to consult an attorney about your employment law needs, Hansum Law Firm, PLLC stands ready to assist.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the scenic and professional Oak Hill / Mesa Oaks area of Southwest Austin, a highly desirable and established commercial corridor.
Building Location
The office is housed in Mesa Oaks (Building 3), a modern two-story commercial office property completed in 2016. It is situated within an attractive professional office park near the intersection of W William Cannon Dr and Escarpment Blvd.
Parking Details
Ample free surface parking is available for visitors in the surrounding public parking spaces within the office condominium park.
Public Transit
Served by Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority Route 333 (William Cannon); nearest stop is at 6317 Convict Hill & Escarpment.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the main lobby entrance of Building 3. Use the elevator or take the stairs to the second floor, where you will find the offices in Suite 650.