Derek McKee
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2025 About Derek McKee
Derek McKee is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2025. Derek McKee is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Labor and Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
Current Firm: K&L Gates LLP
Education: Texas A&M University, School of Law, J.D., graduated 2019
Location: Dallas, TX
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