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I am an attorney representing Texas public school districts for over 30 years in all areas of public education law.
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Licensed in Texas for 35 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1990
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Location
Leon | Alcala, PLLC
2901 Via Fortuna, Terrace 6, Ste. 475, Austin, TX, 78746
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Posted by Todd | July 06, 2021 | Hired Attorney | State, Local And Municipal Law
Honey Grove ISD Superintendent
Sara Leon and associates have represented Honey Grove for the past decade. Sara has directed our district through some topics that would have devastated our district without her guidance. Sara's team is professional and knowledgeable of all topics.
Posted by Michelle | July 05, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Education
Exceptional service!
Sara Leon and her team have provided invaluable service and support for our school district! They are service-minded, prompt, insightful, and well-informed. They have helped us in many different areas of education law, from policies to finance and everything in between. Our district is so blessed to ...
Posted by Adrian | July 02, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Education
Principal
The associates at Sara Leon are wonderful! When called for guidance, they are readily available and provide tools as well as support for any given situation. When it comes to visiting the office for training, I always feel welcomed by a kind and knowledgeable staff. I am safe in the knowledge that...
Posted by Samuel Wyatt | July 01, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Education
Excellent Legal Services
As superintendent of Rankin ISD, I have worked with many law firms and attorneys, but none compare to Sara Leon. She is absolutely brilliant. Sara Leon and her firm have tackled many issues for our district from education law to school finance. She and her team have surpassed my every expectation....
Posted by Matt | June 30, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Education
Superintendent
Mrs. Leon's firm has provided excellent legal advice to my school districts over the past fifteen years. Her concise, common sense approach has also saved us an enormous amount in legal fees. I fully recommend her and her associates to any central office or campus administrator.
Sara Hardner Leon's Lawyer Endorsements
"Sara is a hardworking, ethical attorney who will not waste client time and money. But when things go down, you will not be sorry to have Sara on your side."
Stephen Koebele
Government lawyer
Experience
Honors
2022
Texas Super Lawyer, Thomson Reuters
Associations
2019 - 2022
National Association of Bond LawyersMember
2010 - 2022
Education Law AssociationMember
1990 - 2022
Texas Council of School AttorneysMember
1990 - 2022
National Council of School AttorneysMember
Sample of Legal Cases
D.H.H. by Rob Anna H. v. Kirbyville CISD, 5th Cir., No. 20-40315
Judgment on all claims in favor of client; upheld on appeal to 5th Circuit Court of Appeals
In re Kirbyville CISD, No. 09-19-209-CV, Court of Appeals, Beaumont
Successful appeal for failure to transfer venue
Scott v. Crockett ISD, U.S. Dist. Court, E.D. Tex., 9:15-CV-142
Judgment on all claims in favor of client.
Hejny v. Grand Saline ISD, 420 Fed. Appx. 473 (5th Cir. 2011)
Dismissal of all claims
Education
1990
University of Texas School of Law
Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)
1985
Brown University
AB
Languages
Spanish