Nehal R. Shah advises and represents employers in a broad range of employment law matters arising under federal and state laws, including:

• Discrimination
• Retaliation
• Sexual harassment
• Unfair competition
• Family and medical leave policies
• Wage and hour disputes

During law school, Nehal served as a judicial intern for the Honorable David Hittner, United States District Judge, Southern District of Texas. In law school, she was a notes and comments editor for the South Texas Law Review, and was a member of, and served as an advocate and brief-writer for the South Texas Moot Court Team.

PROFESSIONAL AND COMMUNITY AFFILIATIONS

• Member, Labor and Employment Law Section - Houston Bar Association
• Member, Houston Young Lawyers Association
• Member, Garland R. Walker American Inn of Court
• Member, Houston Downtown Alliance: Emerging Leaders

RECOGNITION

• Winner, First Place Overall - Spurgeon E. Bell Intramural Moot Court Competition
• Winner, Best Speaker - Spurgeon E. Bell Intramural Moot Court Competition
• Winner, Best Brief Award - Spurgeon E. Bell Intramural Moot Court Competition
• Winner, Best Brief Award, National Appellate Advocacy Competition - American Bar Association
• Winner, Second Place Brief Award - Burton D. Wechsler First Amendment Moot Court Competition
• Recipient, Outstanding Debater and Researcher of the Year - University of Richmond