Ellwanger Henderson is a Texas-based civil rights and employment law firm dedicated to defending individual rights and fighting injustice. With deep roots in the civil rights movement, the firm stands out for its passionate advocacy, handling cases involving discrimination, police misconduct, and labor violations with a commitment to achieving meaningful change for clients across Texas and the United States.
The firm’s approach combines aggressive legal representation with compassionate client service, offering support through negotiation, litigation, and appeals. Their attorneys are not only practitioners but also educators in advocacy, reflecting their dedication to the principles of justice and equality. They serve individuals who have faced civil rights violations, workplace discrimination, wrongful termination, and immigration challenges, prioritizing cases that defend fundamental liberties and promote fairness.
Services Offered
- Civil Rights Law
- Police Brutality
- Police Shootings
- Prisoner’s Rights
- Wrongful Death
- Employment & Civil Rights Torts
- Employment & Labor Law
- Discrimination (Age, Disability, Gender, LGBTQ/Gender Identity, Pregnancy, Racial)
- Hostile Work Environment
- Severance Agreements
- Sexual Harassment
- Wage and Hour Disputes
- Whistleblower/Qui Tam
- Wrongful Termination
- Retaliation
- Immigration Law
- Employment-Based Immigration
- Family-Based Immigration
- Asylum and Refugee Protection
- Deferred Action and DACA
- Immigration Appeals
- Naturalization & Citizenship
- Student & Exchange Visas
- Personal Injury
- Transnational Dispute Resolution
The firm serves clients throughout Texas and nationally, with offices in Austin and Dallas, and offers services in both English and Spanish. Their legacy includes involvement in historic civil rights efforts and a continued dedication to representing underserved communities and immigrants.
