Steve Romero is a Senior Associate in Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P.'s San Antonio office. His practice focuses on a variety of labor and employment and litigation matters.

• Assisting in the representation of employers in court proceedings and before administrative agencies such as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC)
• Assisting in the representation of management in civil rights (including race, gender, national origin, disability, equal pay, harassment and retaliation), wrongful discharge, employment torts, Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and other employment-related charges and litigation
• Assisting in the representation of clients in employment matters, from counseling of employees to advising employers on compliance matters
• Assisting in the performance of supervisory training seminars, preparing and reviewing personnel handbooks and policies and advising clients regarding employee retention and termination
• Served in the Comal County District Attorney's Office as an Assistant District Attorney (Attorney Loan Program), 2007

• San Antonio Bar Association
• San Antonio Young Lawyers Association
• American Inns of Court, William H. Sessions Inn

• "Texas Super Lawyers - Rising Star," Thomson Reuters (2010 - 2012)

• "5 Things Employers / Employees Should Know About Facebook & Social Media," San Antonio Business Journal, November 25, 2011
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• "Social Media Polices and Union Update," SAMA Employment Law Seminar, San Antonio, Texas, February 2012
• "Employment Laws You Need to be Familiar With," NBI Employment Laws Made Simple Seminar, San Antonio, Texas, December 2011
• "Defending Whistleblower Claims," South Texas Human Resources Symposium, San Antonio, Texas, May 2011
• "Social Media in the Workplace," Coffee Talk with Catto, San Antonio, Texas, February 2011
• "2010 Litigation Trends Survey," SAMA Employment Law Seminar, San Antonio, Texas, February 2011
• "Social Media and Employment Law: Can They Co-Exist?" South Texas Human Resources Symposium, San Antonio, Texas, May 2010
• "I'm from the Government, and I'm here to help." Corpus Christi Human Resources Management Association Luncheon, Corpus Christi, Texas, April 2010
• "FMLA in 2010: What's New, What's Not and What We Can Expect Next," Coffee Talk with Catto, San Antonio, Texas, February 2010  
• "I'm from the Government, and I'm here to help." Planning for Government Investigations, SAMA Employment Law Seminar, San Antonio, Texas, February 2010
• "The Employee Free Choice Act and the Impact of the NLRA On a Non-Union Workplace," South Texas Human Resources Symposium, San Antonio, Texas, May 2009
• "Highlights of ADA Amendments Act of 2008 and FMLA Final Rules," Frost Insurance Labor Laws Seminar, San Antonio, Texas, April 2009
• "Traditional Labor Law 101," Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P. Labor & Employment Evening Seminar, Houston, Texas, February 2009
• "Immigration Policy - Verification and Enforcement Issues," SAMA Employment Law Update, San Antonio, Texas, January 2009
• "Understanding the ADA Amendments Act of 2008," San Antonio Labor & Employment Breakfast Briefing, San Antonio, Texas, November 2008
•  "Labor & Employment Law - An Update," Texas Advanced Paralegal Seminar, San Antonio, Texas, September 2008
• "Union Activity and Texas Hospital," 2008 THA Psychiatric Hospital Conference, San Antonio, Texas, July 2008
• "Form I-9, E-Verify, No-Match, etc.," SAMA Employment Law Update, San Antonio, Texas, February 2008
• "Controlling Litigation and Employment Risks," San Antonio Labor & Employment Breakfast Briefing, San Antonio, Texas, September 2007
• "EEO-1 Update for Federal Contractors and Subcontractors," San Antonio Industry Liaison Group Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, October 2006

2004 - J.D., cum laude, Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law
1997 - B.M., Music, University of North Texas

Steve served as an articles editor for the SMU Law Review Association (2003 - 2004) and is a member of the Order of the Coif and the Order of Barristers.

He was admitted to practice law in Texas in 2004 and is admitted to practice in the United States District Courts for the Northern, Southern and Western Districts of Texas.

Steve enjoys music, movies and spending time with his family.

• Community Justice Center "Just Take One" Program, pro bono family law services for indigent clients, 2004 - 2011