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Marty Garza de Leon, Education Attorney in San Antonio, Texas

Over 26 years of legal practice · focused on Education, General, and Government

AssociateatEscamilla, Poneck & Cruz, LLP

San Antonio, TX

Practicing education in San Antonio since 2000.

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Marty Garza de Leon is an associate based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Education, General, and Government. Marty has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Escamilla, Poneck & Cruz, LLP.

Based in
San Antonio, TX
Experience
over 26 years
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Education · General · Government
  • Handles Education, General, and Government matters from San Antonio, TX.
  • Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Marty Garza de Leon: Marty Garza de Leon is an associate based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Education, General, and Government. Marty has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Escamilla, Poneck & Cruz, LLP.

Areas of practice

Marty's practice areas in San Antonio

Marty concentrates on education, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Marty handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Education cases in San Antonio, Texas

Marty takes education matters in San Antonio, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marty agrees to represent you.

General cases in San Antonio, Texas

Marty takes general matters in San Antonio, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marty agrees to represent you.

Government cases in San Antonio, Texas

Marty takes government matters in San Antonio, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Marty agrees to represent you.

Biography

Marty Garza de Leon, education attorney serving San Antonio

Marty Garza de Leon is an associate based in San Antonio, TX. The practice focuses on Education, General, and Government. Marty has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Escamilla, Poneck & Cruz, LLP. Marty works from San Antonio, Texas and takes on education matters across the region.

Mr. Marty Garza de Leon is a lawyer practicing campaign, legislative, school finance and 3 other areas of law. Marty received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1993, and has been licensed for 26 years. Marty practices at Escamilla, Poneck & Cruz, LLP in San Antonio, TX.

Marty's approach to education cases

Mr. Marty Garza de Leon is a lawyer practicing campaign, legislative, school finance and 3 other areas of law. Marty received a B.A. degree from University of California, Berkeley in 1993, and has been licensed for 26 years. Marty practices at Escamilla, Poneck & Cruz, LLP in San Antonio, TX.

Clients Marty works with

Marty reviews new inquiries case-by-case for education, general, and government matters in San Antonio and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Marty studied and practices

  • St. Mary's University

    J.D. · 1999

  • University of California, Berkeley

    B.A. Foreign · 1993

Jurisdictions

Marty's state bar admissions

  • Texas

    2000 · ACTIVE

Marty studied at J.D. in St. Mary's University and B.A. Foreign in University of California, Berkeley.

Law school and academic background

Marty completed J.D. in St. Mary's University and B.A. Foreign in University of California, Berkeley. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Marty runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Marty Garza de Leon's office in San Antonio

Marty's primary office is at 850 Riverwalk Place, 700 North St. Mary's Street, San Antonio, TX, 78205. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Escamilla, Poneck & Cruz, LLP

850 Riverwalk Place, 700 North St. Mary's Street

San Antonio, TX 78205

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Hiring guide

How to hire Marty Garza de Leon — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new education attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Marty usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Marty charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marty's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Marty will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a education attorney in San Antonio, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many education matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Marty

Marty discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in education practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every education matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Marty confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Marty's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many education practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Marty Garza de Leon

  • How much does it cost to hire Marty for a education case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Marty walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Marty offer a free consultation?

    Marty charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Marty's office. Some education attorneys offer free consults — check Marty's current terms during booking.

  • How long do education cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple education matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Marty gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Marty take my case if I'm outside San Antonio?

    Marty is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Marty will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Marty?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Marty will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Marty accepting new education clients right now?

    Marty's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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