About Laura
Laura Gibson practices business law in Houston, Texas, where she has been a partner at her firm since 1992. With decades of experience, she provides invaluable legal services to clients. The firm, strategically located in the heart of Houston, addresses many legal issues, including business transactions, employment law, and securities law. This comprehensive focus allows them to serve clients from fledgling startups to well-established corporations, ensuring that each receives tailored legal guidance. Gibson earned her Doctor of Jurisprudence from the University of Houston in 1984, a pivotal achievement that laid the groundwork for her extensive legal career.
Prior to her law degree, she obtained her Bachelor of Science from Texas A&M University in 1978. This strong educational foundation gave her the analytical skills necessary for navigating complex legal fields. After graduating from law school, she began her career as an associate in 1985, where she developed her expertise in various facets of business and employment law. In her current role, most of Gibson's practice involves advising clients on corporate governance, compliance issues, and employment disputes. She also specializes in securities regulations, guiding businesses through the intricate requirements of the financial markets.
Cases typically progress from initial consultations to negotiations and, when necessary, litigation. Her detail-oriented approach ensures that clients are well-informed at every stage of the legal process, fostering a sense of trust and transparency. Before becoming a partner, Gibson developed her expertise in labor and employment law as an associate. Her certification in this area further enhances her ability to represent clients effectively. This lets the attorney handle the requirements of employment regulations with confidence.
Over the years, she has become known for her understanding of the legal field in Texas, particularly in business-related matters, making her a go-to resource for many in the community. Beyond her legal practice, Gibson is actively involved in her community and participates in various legal organizations. She is committed to staying updated on the latest developments in business and employment law, ensuring her clients receive the best possible representation. Additionally, she enjoys mentoring young attorneys and law students, believing in the importance of giving back to the profession. Her experience and dedication to excellence make her a respected figure in the Houston legal community, and a valuable resource for her clients and colleagues alike.