Mike Maslanka believes that his role is two fold: to help clients manage the situation before the situation manages them and to make matters as simple and user friendly as possible for them. He brings 28 years of experience to those dual goals, including being the lead trial attorney in claims under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, Title VII, and Texas noncompete law. Chambers USA states that he is a "strong, insightful thinker" and takes a "holistic approach" to resolving his clients' challenges.

Mike has served as Adjunct Counsel to a Fortune 10 company where he provided multi-state counseling on employment matters. He has also served as a Field Attorney for the National Labor Relations Board. He is Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. He serves on the Executive Committee, Labor and Employment Section, of the Dallas Bar Association and on the Planning Committee on Continuing Legal Education of the State Bar of Texas. He is a Barrister for the Inns of Court.