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Timestamp: 2019-04-21 04:32:08+00:00

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Carla leads the firm's Labor and Employment Law group. She is a mediator specializing in employment law and is an Employment Arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association.
Carla has been practicing employment law since 1980, having tried her first sexual harassment case in 1986 in Benton v. The Kroger Co., 640 F. Supp. 1317. She is Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law since 2000 and has litigated not only harassment cases but civil rights, Title VII, gender, disability, age, national origin, school law, public housing and mental health law cases. Carla specializes in Employment mediations and is a mediator and arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association. Carla has served as general counsel for the Park Board of Trustees for the City of Galveston since 1999. She also investigates discrimination and harassment claims for companies and conducts training on discrimination prevention in the workplace. More information concerning Carla's mediation practice and training courses may be found at Cotropiaworkshops.com.
Carla was selected for inclusion in the list of top lawyers for Employment Litigation by Texas Super Lawyer from 2004-2010 and 2013-2015. Carla was also selected for inclusion in the list of top lawyers for Alternative Dispute Resolution by Texas Super Lawyer in 2016, 2017 and 2018. Visit Carla's blog which features posts on employment law and other miscellaneous topics of interest.
Carla grew up on a cotton farm on the Brazos River in Texas. Her interests include gardening, art and traveling to the West Texas town of Marfa.
Bobbye Kitchener v. T. C. Trailers, Inc.
Deanna K. Benton v. The Kroger Co.
Sally Ann Ross Fields, et al. v. The City of Texas City and John Quinn.
Robert J. Batson v. Honorable John D. Rainey.
Board of Directors of By the Sea Council of Co-Owners, Inc. v. Melvin Sondock, et ux.
Texas Peace Officers Association, et al. v. City of Galveston, Texas.
Rebecca Duke Winchester v. Galveston Yacht Basin.
Lulac Councils 4433 & 4436, et al. v. City of Galveston.
Islander East Rental Program, et al. v. Bill Ferguson, et al.
Gulf States Utilities Company v. County of Chambers, et al.

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