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Javier Perez-Afanador
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β¨ About
About Javier Perez-Afanador
Javier Perez is an award-winning bilingual attorney and community leader who has dedicated his professional life to helping people in their time of need. His practice is focused on Employment Law and Personal Injury cases. A seasoned litigator and passionate advocate for equality and social justice, Javier represents his clients with an unrivaled combination of determination, compassion, and ability. Mr. Perez provides his clients β who come from all walks of life β with the high caliber representation they deserve.
Javier is a two-time president of the Dallas Hispanic Bar Association, founded its Judicial Diversity Committee, and has been nationally recognized as a Top Latino Lawyer by Latino Leaders magazine and a Top Lawyer under 40 by the Hispanic National Bar Association. Javier is Board Certified in Labor & Employment law, a distinction accomplished by fewer than 10% of attorneys in Texas. Javier has been repeatedly named a Super Lawyer and Rising Star by Texas Monthly magazine and a Best Lawyer in Dallas by D Magazine. In addition to his active employment and personal injury practice, Perez currently serves on the City of Dallas Civil Service Board and heads the Dallas Hispanic Bar Foundation.
βοΈ Practice Areas
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Personal Injury
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Employment Law
Credentials & Experience
π Education
The University of Texas School of Law
π Bar Admissions
Dallas Hispanic Bar Association
Member
Executive Board Member, Secretary
Member
Texas State Bar Β # 24083650
Member
Member
Member
Dallas Hispanic Bar Association
Member
Co-Chair, Pro Bono Committee
Member
πΌ Professional Experience
Founder and Managing Attorney
Javier Perez Law 2020 - Current
Partner, Attorney at Law
Scott Perez LLP 2016 - 2020
Attorney at Law
Kendall Law Group LLP 2012 - 2015
π Awards & Recognition
Best Lawyers in Dallas
D Magazine
Super Lawyer
Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
Texas Rising Star
Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
Super Lawyer
Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
Best Lawyers in Dallas
D Magazine
Texas Rising Star
Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
Fellow
Texas Bar Foundation
Board Certified - Labor and Employment Law
Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Texas Rising Star
Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
Top Latino Attorney
Latino Leaders Magazine
Texas Rising Star
Texas Super Lawyers Magazine
Estrella - Rising Star
Dallas Hispanic Bar Association
π Publications
- βEssential: Employee Rights and Considerations During the Covid-19 Pandemicβ
- University of North Texas College of Law Accessible Law
- βThe Dallas Hispanic Bar Association: Moving Adelanteβ
- Dallas Bar Association Headnotes