Overview
Frank Valenzuela joined Martin Disiere Jefferson & Wisdom in March 2025 with a local government, school law, and employment defense background, representing clients in the civil rights, constitutional, school law, and employment spaces. Frank has worked to advise clients to help avoid litigation and has defended a wide variety of clients in litigation at the State and Federal administrative, trial, and appellate levels.
Frank was born and raised in Miami. He enjoys spending time with his family and friends, as well as hiking, obstacle course racing, and watching movies.
Professional Affiliations
Professional
- State Bar of Texas
- Texas Bar College
- The Florida Bar (Inactive)
- Super Lawyers, Texas Rising Stars List (2010-2018)
Practice Areas
Credentials
Education
Notre Dame Law School, J.D., 2003
University of Dallas, B.A, Politics, 2000, magna cum laude
Admissions
- Texas Courts (2006)
- Supreme Court of the United States (2018)
- United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (2013)
- United States District Court of the Northern District of Texas (2007)
- United States District Court of the Eastern District of Texas (2009)
- United States District Court of the Southern District of Texas (2014)
- United States District Court of the Western District of Texas (2014)
Employment
- Martin, Disiere, Jefferson & Wisdom, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, March 2025 – Present
- Fanning Harper Martinson Brandt & Kutchin, P.C., Dallas, Texas, June 2007 – March 2025
- Morgan Management Corporation, Garland, Texas, January 2006 – May 2007
- Carlton Fields, P.A., Miami, Texas, September 2003 – December 2005