A native of Commerce and Temple, Texas, Attorney Paul F. Wieneskie brings over 30 years of practice experience to Bailey & Galyen, with an emphasis on civil appeals, municipal law (representing cities or private citizens), economic development concerns, and land use and planning. He has been board-certified in civil appellate law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 1994, an honor accorded to less than one in every ten lawyers in the state of Texas. He is also AV-rated by his colleagues in the legal profession under Martindale-Hubbell’s Peer Review Rating System®* (since 1997). Paul has successfully represented clients in a wide range of civil appeals, including cases involving real estate law, family law and divorce, and personal injury claims, as well as business or fiduciary (estate and probate) cases. A member of the state and federal bars in Texas, Paul focuses his appellate practice in the state courts. Paul also advises clients in municipal law matters. Former clients include developers and property owners seeking rezoning or land use variances, as well as citizens facing legal action for all types of alleged code violations, including building, housing, fire and safety code infringement. He has also advised cities and other municipalities, addressing a diverse range of issues.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Texas
Since 1982
5th Circuit
Since 1998
9th Circuit
Since 2013
U.S. Supreme Court
Since 1990
Professional Experience
1982 - 2010
City of Euless, Texas
Former Associate City Attorney
1983 - 2006
Cribbs & McFarland, Arlington, Texas,
Member
1987 - 1999
City of Richland Hills, Texas
Former City Attorney
1982 - 1983
Twelfth Court of Appeals, Tyler, Texas,
Briefing Attorney for the Hon. Connally McKay, Justice,
Education
1979 - 1982
Baylor Law School
J.D. (1982) | Law
1975 - 1980
Baylor University
B.A. (1980) | Law, Business
Awards
Paul F. Wieneskie
Peer Review Rating – AV ® Preeminent ™ 5.0 out of 5
Martindale-Hubbell®
Contacts
Bailey & Galyen Attorneys at Law1300 Summit Ave. Ste 650 Fort Worth TX 76102Telephone: •••-•••-8392
Bailey & Galyen Attorneys at Law2216 S. Cooper St. Arlington TX 76013Telephone: •••-•••-8392
Bailey & Galyen Attorneys at Law4131 N. Central Expy. Ste 860 Dallas TX 75204Telephone: •••-•••-0150
Bailey & Galyen Attorneys at Law660 N. Central Expy. Ste 290 Plano TX 75074Telephone: •••-•••-0150
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes