Isabel has experience representing employers as the first or second chair litigator in both state and federal courts and in administrative actions before the Department of Labor’s Office of Administrative Law Judges, the Occupational Safety & Health Review Commission, the Texas Education Agency, and the National Labor Relations Board.
Her practice focuses on negotiating settlements in anticipation of and during litigation and advising and counseling management on labor and employment issues, including those arising under Title VII, the ADA, the FLSA, the FMLA, OSHA, and the NLRA. Isabel also represents management at grievance hearings, board of trustee hearings, and internal meetings and has drafted responses to the EEOC and other government agencies. In addition, she provides management training on topics including workplace violence, the ADA, rightful discharges, the electronic workplace, wellness programs, effective documentation, and collective bargaining agreement compliance.
