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Wesley E. Johnson 
San Antonio, Texas
Associate, since 2002
phone 210-225-0001
888-700-7557 (Toll Free)
fax 210-225-0041
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Wesley Johnson focuses her practice in the area of Special Education, in addition to other avenues of law affecting Texas public schools including student discipline, personnel issues, and governance. Prior to entering law school, Mrs. Johnson taught second grade and reading for four years in the Austin Independent School District. Before joining the firm, Mrs. Johnson practiced general school law with Schwartz & Eichelbaum where she was an associate until 2002. Mrs. Johnson has litigated for the State Board for Educator Certification (SBEC) as a member of the Professional Discipline Unit.

Year Joined Organization:
2002
Areas of Practice:
Local Government
General Civil Practice
School Law
Bar Admissions:
Texas, 1999
U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
Education:
The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas, 1999

J.D.

University of Texas, Austin, Texas, 1993

M.A.


Major:  Special Education
Louisiana Tech University, Ruston, Louisiana, 1992

B.A.


Honors: Magna Cum Laude
Major:  Elementary Education
Professional Associations and Memberships:
State Bar of Texas, School Law Section


Texas Council of Administrators of Special Education


Austin Young Lawyers Association


University of Texas Women's Roundtable


Girl Scouts of America


State Board for Educator Certification, Litigated
Member, Professional Discipline Unit


Past Employment Positions:
Schwartz & Eichelbaum, Associate, 2002


Austin Independent School District, Teacher, 1992 - 1996


State Board for Educator Certification, Professional Discipline Unit, 2002

With offices in San Antonio, Dallas, Laredo, and Houston, Texas, as well as Mexico City, Mexico, the minority-owned law firm of Escamilla, Poneck & Cruz, LLP, offers a wide range of legal services to governmental agencies, private corporations, and individuals throughout the state of Texas including the cities of Jourdanton, Floresville, Seguin, New Braunfels, Boerne, Laredo, Macdona, Corpus Christi, Brownsville, Grapevine, Colleyville, South Lake, Fort Worth, Arlington, Irving, Denton, Plano, Richardson, and Flower Mound, and throughout the counties of Bexar, Atascosa, Wilson, Guadalupe, Comal, Kendall, Tarrant, Fort Bend, Harris, Wise, Hays, Williamson, Webb, Live Oak, Nueces, Austin and Cameron.

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