Gray Reed Partner Jay Aldis has been named to Lawdragon's 2025 edition of the 500 Leading U.S. Corporate Employment Lawyers, an annual recognition of the nation’s top advisors on workforce issues. He has been recognized every year since 2021.

According to Lawdragon, the guide honors the nation’s top advisors to businesses, universities, nonprofits and other organizations dealing with the mind-bending matrix of today’s global workforce.

Aldis is a trial lawyer with nearly 30 years of experience guiding employers of all sizes through complex disputes that arise in the workplace. He has helped clients across the country resolve hundreds of difficult cases at trial, in arbitration, on summary judgment and through settlement negotiations, including claims involving all types of discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliation, breach of contract, wage and hour/overtime disputes, occupational health and safety issues, and whistleblower suits. Aldis is also one of the most sought-after lawyers to obtain injunctive relief and damages in high-stakes cases involving former employees who violate confidentiality, non-compete and non-solicitation agreements. He is Board Certified in Labor & Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

About Gray Reed's Labor & Employment Department

Gray Reed’s Labor & Employment Practice Group counsels employers on all employment laws and regulations and help clients effectively manage their workforce through drafting and implementation of contracts, policies and handbooks. Importantly, Gray Reed’s employment lawyers are skilled litigators and approach all issues from a trial perspective. For more information on Gray Reed’s Labor & Employment Practice Group and its attorneys, click here.

About Gray Reed

Gray Reed isn't just a full-service Texas law firm – we strive to be the ultimate partner for businesses. With a comprehensive range of litigation and transactional practice groups focused on understanding our clients’ businesses and industries, our 150 attorneys are equipped to support companies, and high-net-worth individuals and families, based in Texas or operating within its borders. In addition, our commitment to clients goes beyond providing legal services. Through our subsidiary, Gray Reed Advisory Services, we further support our clients with a team of consultants providing strategic business solutions to drive measurable improvements in profitability, efficiency, operations and compliance, along with expertise in crisis communications, public relations and government affairs. Discover what sets us apart at www.grayreed.com and www.grayreedadvisory.com.