Susan E. Baird, Employment Attorney in Fort Worth, Texas
Over 36 years of legal practice · focused on Employment, General, and Government · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Partner
Fort Worth, TX
Practicing employment in Fort Worth since 1990.
- 36+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Susan E. Baird is a partner based in Fort Worth, TX. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Government. Susan has over 36 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Fort Worth, TX
- Experience
- over 36 years
- Known for
- Employment · General · Government
- Handles Employment, General, and Government matters from Fort Worth, TX.
- Over 36 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Susan E. Baird: Susan E. Baird is a partner based in Fort Worth, TX. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Government. Susan has over 36 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Susan E. Baird
Susan concentrates on employment, general, government, health care, and insurance. Each area below outlines the kind of case Susan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Employment
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Health Care
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Insurance
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Slip & Fall
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Employment cases in Fort Worth, Texas
Susan takes employment matters in Fort Worth, 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 Susan agrees to represent you.
General cases in Fort Worth, Texas
Susan takes general matters in Fort Worth, 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 Susan agrees to represent you.
Government cases in Fort Worth, Texas
Susan takes government matters in Fort Worth, 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 Susan agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Fort Worth, Texas
Susan takes health care matters in Fort Worth, 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 Susan agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Fort Worth, Texas
Susan takes insurance matters in Fort Worth, 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 Susan agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Susan E. Baird — Over 36 years of Texas employment experience
Susan E. Baird is a partner based in Fort Worth, TX. The practice focuses on Employment, General, and Government. Susan has over 36 years of legal experience. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Ms. Susan E. Baird is a lawyer practicing administrative and public, casualty insurance, civil litigation and 12 other areas of law. Susan received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Arlington in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. Susan practices in Fort Worth, TX.
How Susan handles employment matters
Ms. Susan E. Baird is a lawyer practicing administrative and public, casualty insurance, civil litigation and 12 other areas of law. Susan received a B.A. degree from University of Texas at Arlington in 1987, and has been licensed for 36 years. Susan practices in Fort Worth, TX.
The kind of cases Susan takes
Susan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment, general, and government matters in Fort Worth and the surrounding Texas area.
Credentials
Susan E. Baird's legal education and bar admissions
University of Texas at Austin School of Law
J.D. · 1990
University of Texas at Arlington
B.A. · 1987
Jurisdictions
Susan's state bar admissions
Texas U.S. District
1990 · ACTIVE
Susan studied at J.D. in University of Texas at Austin School of Law and B.A. in University of Texas at Arlington.
Law school and academic background
Susan completed J.D. in University of Texas at Austin School of Law and B.A. in University of Texas at Arlington. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Susan runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Awards, publications, and recognition of Susan E. Baird
Susan has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Susan E. Baird's office in Fort Worth
Susan's primary office is at 420 Throckmorton Street Suite 500, Fort Worth, TX, 76102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Susan E. Baird — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Susan. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing employment attorneys in Fort Worth.
4.4
1 client review
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How to hire Susan E. Baird — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Susan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Susan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Susan'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; Susan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a employment attorney in Fort Worth, 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 Susan
Susan 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. Susan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Susan'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 Susan E. Baird
How much does it cost to hire Susan for a employment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Susan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Susan offer a free consultation?
Susan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Susan's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Susan'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. Susan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Susan take my case if I'm outside Fort Worth?
Susan 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 — Susan 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 Susan?
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. Susan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Susan accepting new employment clients right now?
Susan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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