About
Colin Durham is a highly experienced lawyer in Dallas, Texas, with a primary focus on civil litigation, including employment law, construction, contract, commercial, and business litigation.
Colin Durham has over 24 years of courtroom experience covering a wide range of areas. His primary area of practice is civil litigation, including employment law, construction, contract, commercial, and related areas of business litigation. He has successfully tried numerous jury and bench trials on behalf of his clients.
Mr. Durham\s employment practice primarily involves representing management against claims in various substantive areas such as race, sex, age, religion, accommodation/discrimination, national origin, disability discrimination, retaliation, Wage & Hour claims, workers’ compensation retaliation claims, sex harassment, contract claims, and employment-related torts.
In terms of appellate work, Mr. Durham has represented clients before The Texas Supreme Court and several of the Texas District Courts of Appeal. He also regularly counsels human resource professionals and in-house counsel on all aspects of employment law, including discipline and discharge, leave and accommodation administration, handbook and policy review, contract negotiation and drafting, and handling administrative matters such as EEOC and TWC charges and claims before state and administrative agencies.
Colin Durham was born in Austin, Texas, in 1967. He obtained his bachelor\s degree from Hampden Sydney College in 1989 and his law degree from the University of Richmond in 1994. He was admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 1994 and is currently a member of the State Bar of Texas (Construction Section) and the Dallas Bar Association (Labor and Employment Section). He is admitted to practice in the state courts of Texas and in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas.
Legal Issues
- Bankruptcy
- Construction Law
- Consumer Law
- Employment Law
- Business Law
- Real Estate Law
- Gov & Administrative Law
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
Key Harrington Barnes PC
Education
Graduation year: 1994
Graduation year: 1989
