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Greg McAllister
Greg McAllister’s clients rely on him for results under pressure. He represents employers and individuals regarding noncompete/nonsolicit, trade secrets, overtime, business disputes, and executive compensation. His clients often request or defend against temporary restraining orders (TROs) and injunctions. He advises companies and individuals regarding employment/business agreements.
Mr. McAllister’s career began at a premier Dallas litigation firm and later became partner at the world’s largest employment firm, before coming to Rogge Dunn Group. Throughout his practice, Mr. McAllister has learned clients MUST have lawyers that are:
- responsive,
- strategic, and
- able to start with an end goal.
Those lessons aligned with his experience playing and coaching football, which also taught teamwork and tenacity. He applies these lessons and his passion to his legal practice every day.
AWARDS
Representation & Results
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- B.B.A.: California Lutheran University, 2000
- Juris Doctor: Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law, cum laude, 2011
- Editor, International Law Review
- Named, The Best Lawyers in America©, 2024
- Named, D Best Lawyers, D Magazine, 2020-2023
- Named, Texas, Super Lawyers, 2022-2023
- Named, Up-and-Coming 100: Texas Rising Stars, Texas, Super Lawyers, 2018-2021
- Named, Rising Star, Texas, Super Lawyers, 2015-2021
- Alumnus, Leadership Dallas Class, Dallas Regional Chamber, 2019
- Named, One to Watch, Dallas Association of Young Lawyers, 2015
- Recipient, Spirit of Habitat Award, Dallas Area Habitat for Humanity, 2014
- Dean’s List, Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
- Ziegler Fellowship, Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
- First Place, Mock Trial Competition, Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
- Nominee, Scholar-Athlete of the Year, California Lutheran University
- State of Texas
- United States District Courts for the Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas
Publications
- Beating the TRO: Get Ready Now … and Ensure There’s Gas in the Tank
The Texas Lawbook May 2022 - Texas Litigators’ Guide to Departing Employee Cases (2022 edition)
The Texas Lawbook
March 2022 - Show Me The Money: Recent Developments Regarding Damages In Employment Cases
Journal of the Corporate Counsel Section, Vol. XXXVIII, No. 1
May 2019 - Greg McAllister Accepted into Leadership Dallas Class of 2019
Dallas Regional Chamber
August 10, 2018 - Show Me The Money: Recent Developments Regarding Damages In Employment Cases
State Bar of Texas
January 2018 - Texas Amends its Uniform Trade Secrets Act
ASAP
June 12, 2017 - DAYL Presents $44K to Habitat for Humanity, EPIC
Texas Lawbook
March 2016 - Chamber hears presentation on pros and cons of social media
Herald-Banner
June 21, 2015 - DAYL Presents $50,000 to Dallas Habitat and EPIC
Texas Lawbook
February 2015 - TMI on Social Media? How to Keep Company Policies Lawful
Texas Lawbook
February 2015 - DAYL’s Ones to Watch
Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
February 1, 2015 - Shift in the Law Means It’s Time to Review Nonsolicitation Covenants
Texas Lawyer
April 2014 - Dallas Bar Association’s Home Project Builds its 23rd Home
Texas Lawbook
February 2014 - Texas Litigators’ Guide to Departing Employee Cases
Texas Lawyer
January 2014 - A Volunteer Gives Back to the Community
Framework
December 2013 - Texas Employment Law Update
Labor & Employment Section – Dallas Bar Association
October 2013 - Pitfalls of Departing Employees
Dallas Bar Association
August 2013 - Social Media and the Law
WFAA – Channel 8 News
June 2013 - Lawyers armed with hammers are building in South Dallas
The Dallas Morning News
March 5, 2013 - Employees’ Emails Highlight the Importance of Effective Policies
Dallas Bar Association
November 2012 - Texas Employment Law Update
Labor & Employment Section – Dallas Bar Association
October 2012 - Show Me The Money: Recent Developments Regarding Damages In Employment Cases
State Bar of Texas
July 26, 2012 - What happens if an employer asks for your Facebook password?
Law Firm 4.0 Blog
March 2012 - Texas Employment Law Update
Labor & Employment Section – Dallas Bar Association
October 2011 - The Complete Lawyer
Defense Research Institute (DRI)
April 2011
Speaking Engagements
- Corporate Law Panel; SMU Dedman School of Law; September 2023
- Departing Employee Litigation
CLE panelist; Texas Lawbook
July 2022 - Practical Tips for Obtaining a Temporary Restraining Order Against Former Employees; West/Thomson Reuters; Jan. 2021
- Employers’ Strategies for Litigating Lawsuits
Engage Workspace
October 2019 - Labor & Employment Law: Panel Discussion
SMU Dedman School of Law
September 2019 - Anti-Harassment/Discrimination Training
Company Presentation
February 2019 - Employee Handbooks: Policy Updates You Need To Make
Vertical Alliance Group
October 2018 - Employers’ 2018 Resolutions: April Weigh-in
Rockwall County Bench Bar Conference
April 2018 - Labor & Employment Law: Panel Discussion
UNT Dallas College of Law
April 2018 - Labor & Employment Law: Panel Discussion
Texas A&M School of Law
March 2018 - Alternative Dispute Resolution: Employment Disputes
Texas A&M School of Law
March 2018 - Supervisor’s Guide to Understanding, Preventing, and Correcting Harassment and Discrimination
Association of Legal Administrators – Dallas Chapter
January 2018 - Mediating Employment Disputes
Texas A&M School of Law
October 2017 - Supervisor’s Guide to Understanding, Preventing, and Correcting Harassment, Discrimination, and Retaliation
Vertical Alliance Group
September 2017 - Life Cycle of Departed Employee Litigation
Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC)
April 2017 - Hit with an EEOC Charge – Now What?
Vertical Alliance Group
February 2017 - Fair Labor Standards Act: What to Expect in 2017
Client HR Team Presentation
February 2017 - Business of Practicing Law
SMU Dedman School of Law
February 2017 - Labor and Employment Law Panel
UNT Dallas College of Law
January 2017 - FLSA in 2017
DallasHR Legal Exchange Conference
January 10, 2017 - Six Ways to Prepare Your Company for the New Overtime Rule
Texas Trucking Association
October 2016 - The Department of Labor’s Voluntary Agreements
Dallas Bar Association, Franchise and Distribution Law Section
October 2016 - Preparing for Change: DOL’s Final Rule on Overtime
Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce
July 2016 - Employers’ 2016 Resolutions: Mid-year Check
Attorney VENUE, Dallas, TX
June 2016 - Independent Contracting Under Attack
Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC)
May 2016 - Labor and Employment Panel
SMU Dedman School of Law
March 2016 - Operation Blue Shield: Power of One
Dallas Bar Association
December 2015 - Pro and Cons of Social Media in the Workplace
Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce
June 2015 - Law Practice Management
SMU Dedman School of Law
March 2015 - Law Practice Management
SMU Dedman School of Law
January 2015 - Spoliation standards in Texas
Firm Presentation
August 2014 - When Social Media and the Workplace Collide
Dallas Association of Young Lawyers
June 2014 - Social Media: Employment Law and Ethics
St. Mary’s University School of Law, Dallas-Fort Worth Alumni Chapter
March 2014 - Law Practice Management
SMU Dedman School of Law
January 2014 - Social Media: Litigation and Legal Ethics
Dallas Bar Association
June 2013 - Law Practice Management
SMU Dedman School of Law
February 2013 - Social Media: Employment Law and Ethics
Firm Presentation
January 2013