Sarah E.W. McGahee, Employment Attorney in Austin, Texas
Over 21 years of legal practice
AssociateatHunton Andrews Kurth LLP
Austin, TX
Practicing employment in Austin since 2005.
- 21+
- Years practicing
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- Bar admission
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Sarah E.W. McGahee is an associate based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Employment. Sarah has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP.
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- Austin, TX
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- over 21 years
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- Employment
- Handles Employment matters from Austin, TX.
- Over 21 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Sarah E.W. McGahee: Sarah E.W. McGahee is an associate based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Employment. Sarah has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP.
Areas of practice
Sarah's practice areas in Austin
Sarah concentrates on employment. Each area below outlines the kind of case Sarah handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment cases in Austin, Texas
Sarah takes employment matters in Austin, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Sarah agrees to represent you.
Biography
Sarah E.W. McGahee, employment attorney serving Austin
Sarah E.W. McGahee is an associate based in Austin, TX. The practice focuses on Employment. Sarah has over 21 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP. Sarah works from Austin, Texas and takes on employment matters across the region.
Ms. Sarah E.W. McGahee is a lawyer practicing labor and employment. Sarah received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 2000, and has been licensed for 21 years. Sarah practices at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP in Austin, TX.
Working with Sarah on a employment matter
Ms. Sarah E.W. McGahee is a lawyer practicing labor and employment. Sarah received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 2000, and has been licensed for 21 years. Sarah practices at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP in Austin, TX.
Who Sarah represents
Sarah reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment matters in Austin and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Sarah studied and practices
Baylor University
J.D. · 2005
University of Texas
B.A. · 2000
Jurisdictions
Sarah's state bar admissions
Texas Texas Eastern
2005 · ACTIVE
Sarah studied at J.D. in Baylor University and B.A. in University of Texas.
Law school and academic background
Sarah completed J.D. in Baylor University and B.A. in University of Texas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Sarah runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Sarah E.W. McGahee's office in Austin
Sarah's primary office is at 111 Congress Avenue, Suite 1800, Austin, TX, 78701. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
111 Congress Avenue, Suite 1800
Austin, TX 78701
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How to hire Sarah E.W. McGahee — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Sarah usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Sarah charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sarah's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Sarah will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Austin, Texas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Sarah
Sarah discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every employment matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Sarah confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Sarah's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Sarah E.W. McGahee
How much does it cost to hire Sarah for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Sarah walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Sarah offer a free consultation?
Sarah charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Sarah's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Sarah's current terms during booking.
How long do employment cases in Texas typically take?
Simple employment matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Sarah gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Sarah take my case if I'm outside Austin?
Sarah is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Sarah will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Sarah?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Sarah will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Sarah accepting new employment clients right now?
Sarah's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Employment attorneys serving Austin, Houston and Dallas in Texas
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