Attorney and Counselor at Law
Experienced Texas legal counsel for your governmental and business matters in Texas
Comprehensive legal services for businesses and individuals, and providing local counsel to law firms.
With over 27 years of legal experience, I provide personalized legal services tailored to my clients’ unique needs. I’m committed to delivering effective, creative, targeted, and cost-effective legal solutions. From drafting and negotiating business contracts, to navigating state procurements, to reviewing state and local government investment fund contracts, to deciphering regulatory frameworks affecting a state issued professional license or permit, I am uniquely suited to help you or your business succeed. If you’re dealing with a state or local governmental entity in the State of Texas, I can put more than a quarter-century of experience counseling various State of Texas agencies and boards to work for you. If you’re an out-of-state firm representing a client doing business in or with the State of Texas, I can assist in ensuring you keep up-to-date with Texas’ unique and ever-changing legal landscape.
OUR TRACK RECORD
Served as General Counsel for the Texas Permanent School Fund Corporation, overseeing legal matters for the state's education investment fund with over $55 billion in assets.
At the Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Company, I managed numerous private market investment contracts for a multi-billion dollar state fund.
At the Texas Department of Transportation, I was lead internal counsel on two multi-billion dollar toll road construction projects
The Law Office of John C. Wright, PLLC
Over 27 years of dedicated legal practice in Texas.
A graduate of The University of Texas School of Law, with a bachelor’s degree from Southern Methodist University, I use my knowledge, people skills, and extensive experience to provide focused and personalized legal counsel.
This wealth of experience is important because of the variety of legal matters I’ve successfully managed over nearly three decades.
OUR ADVANTAGE
JCW Law is dedicated to providing personalized and expert legal solutions in the field of government contracting, administrative and regulatory processes, and business counseling. Our core values focus on integrity, compassion, and excellence, ensuring a unique and effective approach to every situation.
FLEXIBLE INITIAL CONSULTATION OPTIONS
15 minute free initial consultation, or an initial one-hour paid consultation
EXTENSIVE LEGAL EXPERTISE
With extensive experience in legal matters, our team brings a wealth of knowledge and skill to every case. We are committed to detailed-oriented strategies and personalized representation for each client.
SUCCESSFUL RESOLUTIONS
JCW Law has a proven track record of success. Our focus on thorough preparation, effective advocacy, and strategic planning has led to numerous positive outcomes for our clients.
CLIENT-FOCUSED APPROACH
At JCW Law, our clients are at the center of everything we do. We prioritize clear communication, tailored strategies, and dedicated representation to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients.
TEXAS LOCAL COUNSEL
JCW Law provides Texas local counsel services to out-of-state firms representing clients doing business in or with the State of Texas.
LEGAL PRACTICE AREAS & SERVICES
Government Contracting and Relations
Expert legal guidance on government contracts and relations including:
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State and local government procurement processes, including Requests For Proposals (RFPs), Requests For Offers (RFOs), Invitation For Bids (IFBs), and Requests For Information (RFIs), and accompanying protest procedures
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Public Information Act requests, including responding to clarification requests from governmental entities and submittal of arguments to the Office of the Attorney General
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Legislative Bill Tracking and Analysis
Administrative and Regulatory Processes and Compliance
Comprehensive guidance for meeting legal, administrative and regulatory requirements relating to:
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Professional licenses issued by a governmental entity, including administrative proceedings or hearings related to disciplinary matters
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Investments with state and local governmental investment funds
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Enforcement actions brought against your business by governmental regulatory entities
Business Counseling
Strategic advisory services for small businesses across various industries, offering quality advice at affordable rates. Services include:
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Contracts – Draft, review, create, negotiate
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Leases – office space, vehicles, IT and computers
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Board formalities and ethics – keep that corporate veil protected, avoid conflicts of interest, understand your obligations as a board member
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Personnel matters – being proactive protects your business if you need to react to a claim
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Regulatory matters unique to your business
Why Choose JCW Law?
Flexible Approach
Tailored legal strategies designed to meet your unique business or personal legal situation
Comprehensive Support
Personal attention that begins from initial consultation and continues through the end of representation
CLIENT TESTIMONIALS
After working with John for many years, I appreciate that he has a deep understanding of the pertinent law. He provides you with the pros and cons of various alternatives which enable a sound decision.
Chief Investment Officer & CEO
Large Public Endowment Fund (ret.)
I worked with Attorney John Wright on several legal matters during the launch of a new business. His advice was clear, practical, and aligned with our goals. He was responsive, detail-oriented, and focused on protecting our interests. I highly recommend his services.
James Tolotta
Owner, North Dallas CrossFit, LLC.
I’ve worked with John C. Wright as my legal counsel and highly recommend him. He is honest, principled, and compassionate, providing clear, practical guidance while always prioritizing his client’s best interests. As a former Chief Human Resources Officer, I value his ability to understand both individual and employer perspectives. I would trust him again with my own legal matters and confidently refer him to friends, family, or any organization seeking strong legal counsel.
Anthony D Sanchez
Chief Human Resources Officer
Working with The Law Office of John C. Wright on my business contract reviews and negotiations was a pleasure. John’s legal expertise and strategic insight were clear from the start. He is accessible, communicates clearly, and makes complex issues easy to understand. I highly recommend him to any business owner seeking a knowledgeable, responsive attorney who genuinely cares about his clients and their success.
Jarrod McCarver
Managing Director/CEO, Overwatch Allied, LLC
