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San Elizario ISD board replaces proposed firm with JCA Law as counsel after split vote

San Elizario Independent School District Board of Trustees · August 14, 2024
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Summary

Board trustees voted down retaining Blanco, Ordonez, Mata & Wechsler, P.C., then approved JCA Law, PLLC as the district's legal counsel by a 4–2 vote, with one trustee absent.

The San Elizario ISD Board of Trustees debated legal representation Aug. 14 and ultimately selected JCA Law, PLLC as counsel of record.

A motion to retain Blanco, Ordonez, Mata & Wechsler, P.C. failed on a roll call (2 yea, 4 nay, 1 absent). A subsequent motion to retain JCA Law, PLLC passed 4–2 with one absence. Votes were recorded in the official minutes.

Board discussion included competing motions and recorded yea/nay votes; the district will notify the newly selected firm and complete any required contract formalities.