Charles Henry Peckham

Charles Henry Peckham

Peckham Martin, PLLC
  • Employment Law, Arbitration & Mediation, Real Estate Law ...
  • Texas
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Biography

Attorney Charles H. Peckham was born in Farmers Branch, Texas, and raised in Dallas and Denton. In 1988, he graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a bachelor’s degree in journalism. Three years later, in 1991, he would earn his law degree from the South Texas College of Law. A Board-Certified attorney in Labor and Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. He is also an “AV” peer-reviewed attorney by Martindale-Hubbell and has a “Superb” AVVO rating of 10. Charles has authored many legal articles and seminar papers, and has been a speaker at many legal seminars as well. Cases and legal issues he’s been involved with or handled have provided the opportunity for him to be featured on many radio and television broadcast both locally and nationwide. He is proud of the results he reaches for his clients and always strives for the best possible outcome.

Practice Areas
Employment Law
Employee Benefits, Employment Contracts, Employment Discrimination, ERISA, Overtime & Unpaid Wages, Sexual Harassment, Whistleblower, Wrongful Termination
Arbitration & Mediation
Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Business Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
Maritime Law
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Texas
State Bar of Texas
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5th Circuit
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Languages
  • English
Professional Experience
Mediator
ADR Of Counsel
Current
Attorney / Partner
Peckham Martin, PLLC
- Current
Education
South Texas College of Law
J.D. (1991)
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University of Texas - Austin
Bachelor Journalism (1988) | Public Relations
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Awards
Houston's Top Lawyers - Employment Law
H Texas Magazine
Awarded from 2008-2018
Houston's Top Lawyers for the People
H Texas Magazine
Awarded from 2008-2017
AV Peer Review Rated
Martindale-Hubbell
Superb 10.0 Rating
Avvo
Professional Associations
American Arbitration Association
Panel Arbitrator - Employment Law
Current
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Houston Bar Association
Member
Current
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Texas Association Of Mediators
Member
Current
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Austin Association of Mediators
Member
Current
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Texas Mediation Trainers Roundtable
Member
Current
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Texas Association of Attorney Mediators
Member
Current
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State Bar of Texas
Member
- Current
Activities: State Bar of Texas Pattern Jury Charge Committee for "Business, Consumer, Insurance, and Employment"
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Publications
Articles & Publications
The Law on Texas State Court Depositions – Depositions Before Suit and Depositions You’ve Never Tried Before
Katy Bar Association
How to Pick Apart the Human Resources Expert
National Employment Lawyer’s Association Annual Conference
The Law on Texas State Court Depositions – Depositions Before Suit and Depositions You’ve Never Tried Before
Lorman
The Law on Texas State Court Depositions – Depositions Before Suit and Depositions You’ve Never Tried Before
Lorman
The Law on Texas State Court Depositions – Depositions Before Suit and Depositions You’ve Never Tried Before
Lorman
Grievance Committee Ethics
Houston Bar Association
ADA and Psychiatric Disabilities
Law for Counselors, Social Workers and Other Helping Professionals
EEOC Guidance on Sexual Harassment
Law for Counselors, Social Workers and Other Helping Professionals
Employee Privacy
Law for Counselors, Social Workers and Other Helping Professionals
Overview of Title VII
Law for Counselors, Social Workers and Other Helping Professionals
ADA and Psychiatric Disabilities
Law for Counselors, Social Workers and Other Helping Professionals
EEOC Guidance on Sexual Harassment
Law for Counselors, Social Workers and Other Helping Professionals
Employee Privacy
Law for Counselors, Social Workers and Other Helping Professionals
Overview of Title VII
Law for Counselors, Social Workers and Other Helping Professionals
Lawyers and the Media in High Profile Cases: The Press Calls for an Interview, Do I Say ‘No Comment’?
The Houston Lawyer
Speaking Engagements
Unlocking the Potential of Non-Stenographic Depositions & AI, Justia Webinars
Managing Return-to-Work, Modified or Light Duty and Reassignment Issues, COEM Conference
Family and Medical Leave Act, COEM Conference
Issues in Employment Law
Houston Association of Legal Professionals
Workers’ Rights in Texas
Houston Bar Association
The Process of the State Bar of Texas Jury Charge Committee
Houston Employmenet Lawyers Association
Hot Topics in Employment Law: Non-Competition, Anti-SLAPP, Trade Secrets
Houston Bar Association
Sex, Drugs, and Mediation – Key Updates in Employment Laws that Every Commercial Litigator Should Know
Houston Bar Association
Certifications
Labor and Employment Law
Texas Board Of Legal Specialization
Websites & Blogs
Website
Peckham Martin Website
Website
Charles Peckham's ADR Of Counsel Biography
Contact & Map
Peckham Martin PLLC
Houston Office
Two Bering Park
800 Bering Drive, Suite 220
Houston, TX 77057
Telephone: (713) 574-9044
Peckham Martin PLLC
Dallas Office
By Appointment Only
325 N. St. Paul Street, Suite 3100
Dallas, TX 75201
Telephone: (713) 574-9044