Tanner & Associates, P.C.

6000 Western Place, Suite 100
Fort Worth, Texas 76107-4654View Map


 
Practice Areas:
Labor and Employment Law. Civil Trial and Appellate Practice in All State and Federal Courts. Class Actions.
 
Year Established: 1999
 
Firm Profile:
The firm represents labor organizations and individuals in labor and employment matters. The firm's attorneys have extensive trial, appellate, arbitration and mediation experience concerning the laws of employment contract, wrongful discharge, age discrimination, race discrimination, gender discrimination, sexual harassment and disability discrimination. The firm also represents labor organizations in litigation, arbitration and collective bargaining matters including matters arising under the National Labor Relations Act and the Railway Labor Act. Rod Tanner and the firm's Of Counsel are Board Certified in labor and employment law. The firm has extensive experience in complex civil litigation including class actions.
 
Firm Size: 2
 
Representative Clients:
International Association of Machinists; Aerospace Workers, AFL-CIO; IAMAW District Lodge 776; Federated Independent Texas Union.
 
References:
Allison Beck, General Counsel; International Association of Machinists; Aerospace Workers, AFL-CIO.
 
Office Hours:
Monday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 05:30 PM
 
James Roddy (Rod) Tanner (Shareholder) born Temple, Texas, October 18, 1951; admitted to bar, 1976, Texas; 1980, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas; 1981, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit; 1988, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas; 1995, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; 2005, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Texas (B.A., with Honors, 1973; J.D., 1976). Author: Chapter 18, "Texas Commission on Human Rights Act: Procedures and Remedies," and Chapter 24, "Discrimination Based on National Origin, Religion and Other Grounds," TEXAS EMPLOYMENT LAW, James Publishing Incorporated, 1998-2006 eds. Author: "The Judge, The Philosopher and The Personal Privacy Exemption of The Freedom of Information Act," Privacy and Public Disclosures Under the Freedom of Information Act, No. 11, Tarlton Law Library Legal Bibliography Series, Austin, Texas, 1976. Briefing Attorney, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals, 1976-1978. Fellow, The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers. Member: Tarrant County (Chair, Labor and Employment Law Section, 1998-1999) and American Bar Associations; State Bar of Texas (Chair, 1995-1996, Labor and Employment Law Section); National Employment Lawyers Association (Co-Chair, Labor Law Committee); Association of Trial Lawyers of America; AFL-CIO Lawyers Coordinating Committee. (Board Certified, Labor and Employment Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Reported Cases: Int'l Ass'n of Machinists and Aero. Workers Local Lodge 2121 v. Goodrich Corp., 410 F.3d 204 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 5.Ct.697 2005 U.S. S.Ct. (2005); AFGE, Local 1 v. Stone, 342 F. Supp. 2d 619 (N.D. Tex. 2004); Artco-Bell Corp. v. Local Lodge 2427, Int'l Ass'n of Machinists & Aero. Workers, 218 F. Supp. 2d 827 (N.D. Tex. 2002); Am. Maplan Corp. v. Heilmayr, 179 F. Supp. 2d 1249 (D. Kan. 2001); International Ass'n of Machinists & Aerospace Workers v. General Dynamics Corp., 821 F. Supp. 1306 (E.D. Mo. 1993); International Ass'n of Machinists & Aerospace Workers v. Dyncorp, 796 F. Supp. 976 (N.D. Tex. 1991); Aiello v. United Air Lines, Inc., 818 F.2d 1196, reh'g denied, 826 F.2d 12 (5th Cir.1987); Gross v. Black & Decker (U.S.), Inc., 695 F.2d 858 (5th Cir. 1983). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation(10%); Labor and Employment Law(90%).
 
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Amanda L. Reichek (Associate) born Houston, Texas, 1976; admitted to bar, 2003, Texas; 2004, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; 2007, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Education: Texas Tech University (B.A., magna cum laude, 1998); North Carolina State University (M.A., Sociology, 2000); Texas Tech University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2003). Member: Tarrant County Bar Association; State Bar of Texas. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment(90%); Civil Litigation(10%).
 
Meredith Dinkins (Associate) born Fort Worth, Texas, 1979; admitted to bar, 2005, Texas. Education: Austin College (B.A., 2002); Texas Tech University School of Law (J.D., 2005). Member: Tarrant County Bar Association. Practice Areas: Labor and Employment(100%, 50).
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