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Breen, Scott E. was born on July 31, 1953 in New York, New York, United States.
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Scott E. BREEN
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Scott BREEN, American Lawyer, Partner of FOSTER, Lewis, LANGLEY, GARDNER & BANACK, specializing in the field of General Practice. Trials and Appellate Practice in State and Federal Courts. Federal and Ad Valorem Taxation, Corporate, Real Estate, Oil and Gas, Mineral, Banking, Family, School, Municipal, Estate and Probate Law.
Education
Hofstra University (Bachelor of Arts. Saint Mary"s University of San Antonio (Juris Doctor, 1979). Phi Delta Phi. Associate Editor, Saint Mary"s Law Journal, 1978.
Career
Worked at Jeffers & Banack, Incorporated (San Antonio, Texas) specializing in General Civil Practice including Ad Valorem Taxation, Antitrust, Banking, Bankruptcy, Commercial and Civil Litigation, Corporation, Creditors Rights, General Business, Employment Law, Employee Retirement Income Security Act, Estate Planning, Family Law and Domestic Relations, Health Law, Insurance, Municipal, Oil and Gas, Pension and Profit Sharing Plans, Personal Injury, Probate, Product Liability, Real Estate, School Law, Securities and Tax Law. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Texas. 1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
1989, United States.
District Court, Northern and Western Districts of Texas. Phi Delta Phi. Associate Editor, Saint Mary"s Law Journal, 1978. Author: "The New Property Tax Code and Perfecting the Appeal.
The Taxpayers Perspective," 13 Saint Mary"s Law Journal 887, 1982.
Briefing Attorney, 12th Court of Civil Appeals, 1979-1980. On October 1, 1996, the firm formerly known as Jeffers, Brook, Kreager & Gragg, Incorporated. changed its name to Jeffers & Banack, Incorporated as the result of the addition of fifteen former members of Foster, Lewis, Langley, Gardner & Banack, Incorporated. joining the firm.
The Jeffers, Brook, Kreager & Gragg, Incorporated. firm was established in May 1986 when William A. Jeffers, Junior Steven R. Brook, Michael L. Kreager and David South. Gragg, all shareholders of two of the larger firms in San Antonio decided to form a quality, business-oriented law firm. The fifteen attorneys who joined the firm on October 1, 1996 left the firm of Foster, Lewis, Langley, Gardner & Banack, which traced its roots back to 1928, when it was founded by A.J. Lewis, Judge Richard French Spencer and former Texas Senator Woodville J. Rogers.
With the addition of Ralph Langley, Ben Foster, Pat Gardner and Emerson Banack, Junior in the ensuing years, the firm took its present name in 1970.
The newly named Jeffers & Banack, Incorporated firm has particular expertise in the areas of ad valorem taxation, antitrust, asset preservation, banking, bankruptcy, commercial and civil litigation, corporate and general business, creditors rights, employment law, estate planning, family law and domestic relations, health law, insurance and personal injury, municipal law, oil and gas, pension and profit sharing plans, probate, product liability, real estate, school, securities and tax law. The firm has a broad client base that includes numerous Fortune 500 corporations, financial institutions, school districts, public agencies, as well as many individuals and partnerships.
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Membership
Member: American Bar Association.
