Taneska Jones

Taneska L. Jones

Counsel
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Taneska Jones focuses her practice on financial services litigation. She represents national banks, trustees, and mortgage servicing firms in state and federal courts in defense of various consumer protection claims initiated by plaintiffs asserting contract violations, violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, and an array of other state and federal statutes.

Taneska Jones focuses her practice on financial services litigation. She represents national banks, trustees, and mortgage servicing firms in state and federal courts in defense of various consumer protection claims initiated by plaintiffs asserting contract violations, violations of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, and an array of other state and federal statutes.

She has significant experience representing employers and management in high-stakes litigation and arbitration on claims arising under various employment statutes, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Americans with Disabilities Act, Family and Medical Leave Act, Fair Labor Standards Act, and their state law counterparts. She also counsels clients on a wide range of employment matters, including employee handbook policies and workplace investigations.

Prior to her legal career, Taneska worked as a policy analyst and government affairs specialist in the transportation industry.

CREDENTIALS
Education
  • J.D., University of Houston Law Center, 2017
    Contributing Editor, Journal of Consumer and Commercial Law
  • B.S., Business Administration, magna cum laude, The University of Texas at Dallas, 2010
Bar Admissions
  • Texas
Court Admissions
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
  • U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico
Awards & Recognitions
    • Recipient, Top Lawyers Award, Houstonia Magazine (2022)
    • Named, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Labor and Employment Law (2024)