Blakeney, Flynn, & Mumey, PLLC
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Employment Labor Law
Blakeney, Flynn, & Mumey, PLLC
1225 North Loop West, Suite 1000
Houston, Texas 77008
Phone: 713-861-6163 |
Patrick M. Flynn
BACKGROUND, EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT
- Patrick M. Flynn was born in Miami, Florida on August 10, 1951
- University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida: graduated, cum laude, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Management, 1973
- South Texas College of Law, Houston, Texas: graduated with honors, 1977
- National Labor Relations Board, Field Attorney from 1977 to 1980
- 1980 to present, private law practice (Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law since 1982)
- Arbitrator, AAA Employment Dispute Resolution Roster
PROFESSIONAL COMMITTEES
- Past-Chairman, Houston Bar Association, Labor and Employment Law Section
- Past Chairman, Labor and Employment Law Advisory Commission, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
- Past Chairman, State Bar of Texas, Labor and Employment Law Section
- Past Member, AFL-CIO Lawyers Coordinating Committee Advisory Board
- Past-Labor Co-Chair, ABA/Regional EEOC Liaison Program
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
- Fellow, The College of Labor and Employment Lawyers, Inc.
- Past-President, Greater Houston Chapter, Industrial Relations Research Association
- Member, American Bar Association and its Labor and Employment Law Section
- Member, Houston Bar Association and its Labor and Employment Law
- Member, International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans
- Member, National Employment Lawyers Association
- Member, Lawyer Pilot's Bar Association
- Member, NTSB Bar Association
PRESENTATIONS
- State Bar of Texas CLE Programs
- South Texas College of Law
- Society for Human Resource Management
- University of Texas School of Law
- University of Texas School of Public Health
- International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans
- Greater Houston Chapter of Industrial Relations Research Association
- Texas AFL-CIO
COURT ADMISSIONS
- U.S. Supreme Court
- U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Fifth, Eleventh and D.C. Circuits
- U.S. District Courts for the Southern, Eastern, Northern and Western Districts of Texas
- State Bar of Texas
- Florida Bar
E. Troy Blakeney, Jr.
EDUCATION AND LEGAL BACKGROUND
- University of Houston Graduate - 1978
- South Texas College of Law Graduate - 1981
LEGAL SPECIALIZATION
- Board Certified - Personal Injury - Texas Board of Legal Specialization
- National Board of Trial Advocacy
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
- State Bar of Texas
- State Bar of North Carolina
- Association of Trial Lawyers of America
- Texas Trial Lawyers Association
- Houston Trial Lawyers Association
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Retired Captain/Fire Fighter/Paramedic with the City of Houston Fire Department
- General Counsel for City of Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association Local 341, International Association of Fire Fighters (1995 - 2007)
- Private Law Practice in Houston
- Extensive experience in representing fire fighters and speaking on fire fighter issues
- Lead attorney for fire fighters in lawsuits resulting in excess of $100 million collected in overtime and pension benefits
MILITARY EXPERIENCE
- Decorated Vietnam Veteran, Purple Heart, Valor Award for Bravery during combat
Richard C. Mumey
BACKGROUND
- Richard "Rick" Mumey spent over 20 years as a Houston firefighter beginning his legal career representing working men and women in Texas, including Houston firefighters. Prior to becoming an attorney, Rick spent 23 years as a professional firefighter in Texas, retiring as a chief officer in the Houston Fire Department.
- Rick's primary focus is labor & employment for public employees. He has served as General Counsel for the Houston Professional Fire Fighters Association, IAFF Local 341 and its 4,000 members for years.
- Rick has also prepared hundreds of Wills and other estate planning documents for his clients.
EDUCATION
- University of Houston, B.A., Magna Cum Laude, 1998
- University of Houston Law Center, J.D., Magna Cum Laude, 2001
PROFESSIONAL LICENSES
- State Bar of Texas (2002)
- United States District Court, Southern District of Texas (2004)
BAR ACTIVITIES
- State Bar of Texas (2002 - present)
- Member, Labor and Employment Law Section (2003 - present); Member, Family Law Section (2005 - present); Member, College of the State Bar of Texas (2008 - present)
- American Bar Association (2003 - present)
- Houston Bar Association (2003 - present)
- Houston Trial Lawyers Association (2008 - present)
PRACTICE AREAS
- Labor and Employment Law, Personal Injury, Family Law, Wills and Probate, and Business Formation
PAPERS, PUBLICATIONS AND SPEAKING
- National Academy of Arbitrators 2003 Conference, Panelist, Police and Fire Arbitration
COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES
- Treasurer - Dennis Holder Scholarship Fund
- Member - St. Francis Episcopal Church
- Board Member - The Houston Fire Fighters Burned & Crippled Children's Fund
- Board Member - Houston Fire Fighters Medical Trustee
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