THIS WEEK’S FRIDAY REVEILLE SPEAKER!
JOE A. GARZA, JR.
jgarza@fultonjeang.com; (817) 602-5815; www.linkedin.com/in/joeagarzajr
https://www.fultonjeang.com
Preventing and eliminating legal issues affecting your business.
You and your business will receive a quality legal solution for your problems because I can leverage my risk elimination experience with my full-service firm to handle every legal problem facing your business. You and your business will have a predictable legal budget when you engage me, a member of an innovative new type of law firm that implemented an efficient delivery model that eliminates expensive office space and staff. Your business’ legal problems will be solved by me, your business partner, because of my experience on a senior leadership
team. Risk costs your business money. I am available to help your business eliminate your risk as an outsourced general counsel or overflow and project work for your business with or without a legal department.
Areas of Experience:
- Commercial and Business Law Advice to make your business profitable.
- Intellectual Property including Copyrights, Trademarks and Patents.
- Corporate Secretary Duties, to document your company’s records.
- Resolving tax disputes with state and local authorities.
- Risk Mitigation to remove the potential for future expense.
- Risk Management, including insurance and insurance claims.
- Labor and Employment advice to align your employees with the company’s vision.
- Employee Relations, and all types of alleged discrimination.
- Absence Management, wages, ERISA and employee benefits.
- Contract Management/ Negotiations to obtain the best results for your company.
- Both your customer agreements and vendor agreements.
- Litigation Management to efficiently bring the dispute to a successful resolution.
- Member, Fulton Jeang PLLC 2023 + current
- Member of virtual firm that provides outsource GC services to businesses. Continued practice of
- providing in-house advice, litigation, litigation assistance and project work.
Head of Litigation / Vice President Associate General Counsel 2006 to 2015
Dex Media, Inc., DFW Airport, TX
Publicly traded print and digital media company (formerly SuperMedia and formerly Idearc)
Assistant General Counsel / Staff Attorney 1989 to 2006
Verizon Services Group, (formerly GTE Service Corporation) Irving, TX and Arlington, VA
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Associate Attorney, Malouf Lynch Jackson Kessler and Collins. 1985- 1989, first and second chair civil litigation in the federal and state courts of North Texas Counties.
Captain, U.S. Army – 1979-1984- achieved 92.5% winning rate first chair prosecuting and defending criminal cases.
Friday Morning Reveille Agenda on February 23rd:
7:00am Fox Hole Buddies (optional)
7:30am National Anthem & Pledge of Allegiance
7:45am Entrepreneurial Spotlight Speaker
8:25am Announcements
On the last Friday of the month, dive into our Entrepreneurial Workshop, where the discussion may extend a bit longer.
Don’t miss out—bring a friend and be part of our mission to unite the Veteran community. Register now for our weekly meeting at https://bit.ly/dfwveteranschamber!
