Glaser, Sarah T.

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(512) 322-5881
Sarah Glaser
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Sarah Tudor Glaser
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Sarah is an employment attorney who helps employers navigate compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws. She works directly with her clients in hiring, leave programs, performance counseling, workplace safety, and the many issues that arise as a result of the termination of an employment relationship. Sarah advises her clients with the goal of providing efficient, cost-effective representation rooted in an understanding of the business. Although avoiding litigation is always a goal, Sarah also represents clients in front of federal and state courts and administrative agencies, such as the EEOC. Sarah was named a Texas Super Lawyers Rising Star in the area of Employment Litigation: Defense for the years 2019 through 2021 and was named a Top Austin Attorney by Austin Monthly Magazine in Labor and Employment in 2020 and 2021.

  • Admitted to the State Bar of Texas (2011)
  • Admitted to U.S. District Court for the Western, Northern, Southern, and Eastern Districts of Texas
  • J.D., University of Texas School of Law (2011)
  • B.A., Washington University in Saint Louis (2008)
  • Counseling employers on the myriad of issues that might arise during employment, including hiring, firing, administration of leave, and FMLA and ADA compliance
  • Reviewing and revising employment handbooks, internal procedures, and employment agreements (including employment agreements, confidentiality agreements, non-compete agreements, etc.)
  • Conducting training for management and staff on important compliance issues
  • Developing workplace safety programs
  • Investigating and submitting position statements on behalf of employers for submission to federal and state agencies like the EEOC and the Texas Workforce Commission
  • Defending employers in employment litigation and appeals
  • Conducting workplace investigations, including ethics violations and complaints of harassment and discrimination
  • "Top Ten Employment Law Updates for 2021," Presented to the Williamson County SHRM, 2021
  • "Top Ten Employment Law Updates for 2021," Presented to the South Texas SHRM, 2021
  • “Updating Your Policies to Reflect Your Organization's Culture and the Law,” Presented to the Texas Municipal Human Resources Association (TMHRA), 2019
  • “10 Words Every Lawyer Should Know,” Moderated Panel for Travis County Women Lawyers' Association, 2018
  • “Best Practices for Managing Employees with Mental Illness,” Presented to the Austin Human Resources Association, 2018
  • Austin Society of Human Resource Management (Austin SHRM)
    • Board of Directors, Vice President, Legal and Legislative 2019-Present
  • Travis County Women Lawyers' Foundation
    • Immediate Past Chair 2021-2022
    • Chair 2020-2021
    • Board of Directors 2018-Present
    • Fellow 2016-Present
  • Travis County Women Lawyers' Association
    • Immediate Past President 2020-2021
    • President 2019-2020
    • Board of Directors 2016-Present
  • State Bar of Texas
    • Labor and Employment Section
    • Austin Young Lawyers' Association
  • Austin Bar Association/Austin Young Lawyers Association Leadership Academy Class of 2018
  • Texas Super Lawyers Rising Star Employment Litigation: Defense  2019-2021
  • Top Austin Attorney, Austin Monthly Magazine, Labor & Employment  2020-2021
Sarah loves the practice of employment law because it is never boring and she gets to help people every day.  She grew up outside of Toronto, Canada, where she was an avid horseback rider and general outdoor enthusiast.  Nowadays, she can be found on the weekends exploring Austin’s creeks and green spaces with her husband Tompall, and their two kids, Oliver and Ada.

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