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Overview
Daryl J. Sinkule is a Member-Attorney at Kilgore & Kilgore PLLC. He is Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and focuses his law practice on employment law civil litigation in state and federal courts and in administrative proceedings. Mr. Sinkule has handled a number of cases-across the State of Texas and the nation-involving wage and hour issues under the Fair Labor Standards Act, successfully representing numerous employees against their current and/or former employers in recovering unpaid wages and overtime wages. He also represents both employees and employers in matters involving Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, and other employment-related federal and state statutes. Additionally, he represents individuals, executives, and employers in negotiating employment contracts and severance agreements, and before administrative agencies such as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Texas Workforce Commission.
A graduate of Texas A&M University and the University of Houston Law Center, Mr. Sinkule is admitted to practice before the United States District Courts for the Southern, Northern, Eastern, and Western Districts of Texas, the United States Courts of Appeals for the Fourth and Fifth Circuits, and all Texas state courts. He is an active member of professional organizations, including the Dallas Bar Association, He is a panel member of the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, Labor and Employment Law, which evaluates candidates for Board certification. He is also a member of the Houston Bar Association, the Labor & Employment Law Section of the State Bar of Texas, and both the Houston and national chapters of the National Employment Lawyers Association. Between 2009 and 2012, Mr. Sinkule served on the Labor & Employment Law Section Council of the Houston Bar Association, where he co-chaired the Section's Scholarships/Grants Committee. Mr. Sinkule also formerly served on the Lawyers Against Waste Committee of the Houston Bar Association. In 2009, Mr. Sinkule was named a "Professional on the Fast Track" by H Texas magazine, and in 2013 and 2014, H Texas magazine named Mr. Sinkule one of "Houston's Top Lawyers." Moreover, each year between 2006 and 2013, Mr. Sinkule received the honor of being named a Texas Rising Star® by Law & Politics and the publishers of Texas Monthly magazine, and each year between 2013 and 2015, Mr. Sinkule was named a Super Lawyer® by Law & Politics and the publishers of Texas Monthly magazine. Finally, each year between 2013 and 2015, Houstonia magazine named Mr. Sinkule to its "Top Lawyers" list.
About Daryl J. Sinkule
Litigation
- 80%
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Texas, 2002
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas, 2003
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Texas, 2003
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Western District of Texas
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
Specialties and Certifications
- Labor and Employment Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Other Affiliations
- Houston Bar Association, 2002 - Present (Member)
- State Bar of Texas - Labor & Employment Law Section, 2002 - Present (Member)
- National Employment Lawyers Association
- Houston Bar Association - Labor & Employment Law Section, 2003 - Present (Member)
- Texas Young Lawyers Association, 2002 - Present (Member)
- American Bar Association, 2003 - Present (Member)
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 2004 - Present (Member)
Education
- University of Houston Law Center, Houston, Texas
J.D. - Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas
B.A.
Major: Sociology
Classes and Seminars
- Employment Contract Seminar, Memorial Family Practice Center, Memorial Hermann Hospital, 2004
- Wage & Hour Seminar, University of Houston - School of Hotel & Restaurant Management, 2004
Achievements
Other Sources of Feedback About Daryl J. Sinkule
Included on the 2025 Texas Super Lawyers list
Past Lists
- 2024 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2023 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2022 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2012 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2011 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2010 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2009 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2008 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2007 Texas Super Lawyers list
- 2006 Texas Super Lawyers list
Honors
- Texas Rising Star, Magazines Law & Politics and Texas Monthly, 2006
- “Professional on the Fast Track” by H Texas magazine, 2013
- “Professional on the Fast Track” by H Texas magazine, 2014
- “Houston’s Top Lawyers”, 2016 - Present
- Super Lawyer® (a Thomson Reuters service), 2013 - 2019
- “Top Lawyers,” Houstonia magazine, 2013 - Present
- “Top Lawyers,” Houstonia magazine, 2015 - Present
Office Information
Address
3141 Hood StreetSuite 500 Dallas, TX 75219
Phone
Fax
- 214-379-0843
Websites
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