About Joe Gilbreath

Joe Gilbreath is an Attorney whose principal office is located in San Antonio, Texas. He is a graduate of Texas Tech University (class of ’73) and the University of Texas, School of Law (class of ’76).

During law school, Joe began clerking for a former Texas Supreme Court Justice in a small boutique law firm in Austin that focused on family law, real estate, eminent domain, and litigation. He became an associate in the successor to that firm. In mid-1978, Joe was recruited to become an Assistant General Counsel to a Massachusetts concern.

In 1981, Joe became General Counsel to a Texas Corporation, where he served until 1996. He relocated his General Counsel’s office to San Antonio in 1990. As staff counsel, Joe’s work focused on labor and employment matters, administrative law, alternate dispute resolution, and litigation. As general counsel, those topics were expanded and included responsibilities for areas such as corporate law, regulatory law, real estate acquisitions, insurance issues, legislation, and tax matters. Further, as general counsel, Joe was responsible for prepaid legal plans providing services for beneficiaries including practice areas such as family law, administrative law, civil rights law, criminal law and procedure.