Biography
A Beaumont native, Heather practiced with the firm of Sheldon and Dunham, PLLC from 1999 through February 2012, and currently practices with Moore Landrey, LLP. She has worked with governmental entities on all aspects of service to their taxpayers, including government contracting, bidding, and procurement, as well as creating and implementing policies and procedures for operations and personnel matters. Heather has acted as counsel for The Port of Port Arthur Navigation District of Jefferson County, Texas, the South East Texas Regional PlanningCommission, and other governmental entities over the years.
Heather has also represented local contractors, engineering firms, and medical providers in contract negotiations and drafting. She has experience with probate and estate planning, as well as general civil litigation, alternative dispute resolution proceedings, and appellate matters in both state and federal courts.
Serving Southeast Texas Since 1968
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law
Lubbock, Texas
J.D. – 1998
Cum laude
Lamar Univesity
Beaumont, Texas
B.A. in Political Science – 1994
Cum laude
Bar Admission
- Texas, 1998
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas, 1999
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 2001
Representative Clients
- The Port of Port Arthur Navigation District of Jefferson County, Texas
- South East Texas Regional Planning Commission
- Stellar Bank
Classes and Seminars
- Former Adjunct Instructor, Human Resource and Compensation Management Courses, Management and Marketing Department of the College of Business, Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas
- Everything You Never Really Wanted to Know About Employment Law But Were Forced to Learn Anyway, Southeast Texas Economic Development Foundation, Business Development Week
- Employment Litigation, Jefferson County Bar Association
Past Positions
- Sheldon, Jordan and Dunham, LLP, Attorney / Partner, 1999 to 2012
Professional Associations
- Jefferson County Bar Association, Member, Present
Practice Areas:
- Government and Administrative Law
- Commercial, Business, and Banking Law and Litigation
- Contracts and Negotiations
- Probate and Estate Planning
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