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Thompson & Horton LLP is pleased to announce the promotion of three attorneys to counsel in the firm’s Houston, Dallas, and Austin offices: Jessica Witte, Rebecca S. Bailey, and Adam Rothey.
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Jessica Witte
Jessica believes that high quality public education was transformational in her own life and is critical to our democracy. She has worked to support public education as a teacher, lobbyist, and school attorney and loves to be back in schools, problem solving with administrators, to proactively address issues and support the needs of students. Jessica can be contacted at our Austin office. |
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Rebecca S. Bailey
The daughter and granddaughter of career educators, Rebecca began her professional career in a Houston classroom. After admission to the bar, her decision to practice school law has provided her the opportunity to apply her life-long passion for competitive sports with her love of learning in this ever-evolving and challenging area of practice. Rebecca can be contacted at our Houston office. |
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Adam Rothey
Adam is a litigator who has represented plaintiffs and defendants in matters ranging from commercial disputes to federal criminal defense. He made a lifelong commitment to education when he married his wife, a career educator, in 2003. He brings his investigatory and trial experience to bear in representing the interests of educational institutions. Adam can be contacted at our Dallas office. |