Expertise, Passion, and Compassion
Unlike most firms, Mize Metlser PLLC represents both individuals and companies in matters concerning employment law. This gives us a valuable and strategic perspective that allows us to anticipate what others can’t.
Beyond our expertise, we also have compassion. We understand that everyone has had both good and bad experiences in the workplace. Resolving issues to your satisfaction is what gets us up in the morning.
Leadership
Katherine T. Mize PARTNER
Licensed in 1992, Katherine has owned her own firm for ten years. She is Board Certified in Labor and Employment Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and has tried cases in state and federal courts, as well as before administrative officers and arbitrators. In addition to her Juris Doctor degree from the UT School of Law, she has a BA from UT with High Honors and Special Honors.
Fluent in Spanish, Katherine is a fourth-generation Houstonian who proudly notes that her great-grandfather was a retail pioneer who provided “Lumber, Chickens & Bricks” to a flourishing community. Today, she is passionately dedicated to giving back to that community.
Mike Meltser PARTNER
Mike joined Mize Meltser PLLC to team up with Katherine as law partners in September 2024. Mike has been a licensed attorney in the State of Texas since 2019 and focuses his practice on labor and employment related issues. He has state and federal court experience in litigating and defending breach of contract, discrimination, harassment, retaliation, and non-compete cases.
Mike also enjoys providing advice and counsel to the firm's business clients on all employment-related matters. Prior to becoming an attorney, Mike spent more than a decade as a full-time sports talk radio host. He still fills in regularly on Sirius-XM's Mad Dog Sports Radio and is frequently asked to appear as a guest locally and nationally on sports and sports law-related topics.
Amber Morrison ATTORNEY
Amber returned to her native Houston after receiving her J.D. from Baylor University School of Law in 2017. She has a B.A. in Political Science with a concentration in Public Law and Policy from the University of St. Thomas where she graduated summa cum laude. Amber spent the first five years of her practice focused on oil and gas transactions and land management. Although it was interesting, it was not fulfilling. Amber joined Mize PC and has not looked back. “Helping people resolve their employment disputes is such a rewarding experience.”
Julie Packard Intake Manager
At Mize PC, Julie serves as the initial point of contact for clients and potential clients. She gathers information necessary to prevent any conflict of interest and prepares summaries of the work needed.
Julie grew up in a family of professional painters and enjoys working with friends and sharing her knowledge on remodeling projects. She also loves spending time in nature.
Donna S. Muniz Firm Administrator
Donna S. Muniz is a third generation Houstonian, still living within 2 miles of where she came home from the hospital. She’s a graduate of Texas Woman’s University and Houston Baptist University, earning a BBA and MAP, respectively. She is a lifelong resident of the Houston Heights. Ms. Muniz has done extensive financial and administrative work throughout her professional life and married her longtime partner in January 2019.