LM Tatum, PLLC - San Antonio, TX
LM Tatum, PLLC is a respected San Antonio, Texas law firm founded in 2011, providing legal counsel in employment law, corporate governance, independent workplace investigations, and public finance. Established by attorney Lisa M. Tatum-the historic first African American president of the State Bar of Texas and a former prosecutor-the firm serves public entities, corporate boards, faith-based organizations, and businesses with strategic risk mitigation and dispute resolution.
Premier Employment, Corporate, and Investigation Counsel in San Antonio
Navigating employment disputes, conducting sensitive investigations, and structuring transactions requires experienced legal leadership. Established in 2011 by distinguished attorney Lisa M. Tatum, LM Tatum, PLLC delivers sophisticated legal representation to public entities, corporations, faith-based institutions, and executives throughout San Antonio and across Texas. Located in downtown San Antonio on Soledad Street, the firm combines three decades of legal experience with strategic advocacy. Whether advising a corporate board on compliance or serving as an independent investigator, Lisa Tatum provides authoritative counsel that protects organizational stability.
Comprehensive Labor and Employment Defense
Workplace conflicts and compliance oversights can disrupt operations and create costly liability. Serving as accomplished employment and labor lawyers, workplace discrimination lawyers, and wrongful termination lawyers, LM Tatum, PLLC defends employers against a wide range of claims. The firm represents organizations before state and federal courts, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and the Texas Workforce Commission. Practice areas include defending against discrimination, harassment, retaliatory discharge, and wage and hour claims, while drafting protective employee policies.
Independent Workplace and Organizational Investigations
When sensitive allegations of executive misconduct, fraud, or harassment surface, organizations require neutral, thorough fact-finding. Renowned statewide for independent investigative work, attorney Lisa Tatum is routinely engaged by municipal departments, school districts, law enforcement, and corporate boards to conduct confidential investigations. The firm conducts witness interviews, analyzes evidence, assesses credibility, and produces detailed written reports with actionable risk analyses to help leadership implement corrective solutions.
Business Law, Governance, and Corporate Formation
Building a successful enterprise requires proactive guidance at every stage of growth. Acting as seasoned business formation lawyers, contract lawyers, and business litigation lawyers, LM Tatum, PLLC guides businesses through entity formation, operating agreements, shareholder contracts, and negotiations. From advising nonprofits on governance and bylaws to resolving contract disputes through negotiation or mediation, the firm protects commercial interests and aligns legal strategies with client goals.
Public Finance and Simple Estate Planning
In the public finance arena, LM Tatum, PLLC is listed in The Bond Buyer's Municipal Marketplace (The Red Book) as recognized co-bond counsel and underwriter's counsel. The firm provides transaction counsel to municipalities, hospital authorities, and school districts. Additionally, serving private individuals as dedicated wills lawyers and estate planning lawyers, Lisa Tatum designs contingency plans, simple wills, and powers of attorney to ensure family assets transfer smoothly.
Why Partner with LM Tatum, PLLC
Institutional clients and business leaders across Texas rely on Lisa M. Tatum for seasoned legal judgment:
- Historic Bar Leadership: Founded by Lisa M. Tatum, the first African American president of the State Bar of Texas (2013-2014) and former vice chair of the Commission for Lawyer Discipline.
- Over Thirty Years of Legal Mastery: Admitted to the Texas Bar in 1995, combining prosecutorial experience with decades of sophisticated corporate practice.
- Trusted by Public Entities: Regularly chosen by city departments, police leadership, housing authorities, and corporations for sensitive investigations.
- Accomplished Conflict Resolution: Skilled in mediation and alternative dispute resolution to resolve contentious disputes confidentially.
If your organization faces an employment challenge, requires an independent investigation, or you need legal representation for corporate governance or estate planning, contact LM Tatum, PLLC in San Antonio today to schedule a consultation and hire an attorney of distinguished caliber.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the Downtown / Riverwalk district of San Antonio, just steps away from the historic Main Plaza.
Building Location
It is situated within the landmark Riverview Towers, which also houses the dual-branded AC Hotel and Element San Antonio Riverwalk. This conjoined tower building is a prominent feature of the skyline, located right near the scenic San Antonio River Walk and the Plaza de Armas.
Parking Details
While there is no dedicated free parking on-site, clients can utilize valet parking offered at the building, or park in one of the several public surface parking lots located nearby.
Public Transit
Served by VIA Metropolitan Transit Route 43 (Southbound); nearest stop is at Flores Between Houston & Commerce.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter through the main lobby of the conjoined Riverview Towers building. Take the elevators up to the 9th floor, where you will find the offices in Suite 902.