Chris Borreca is a lawyer who has represented public and private schools for more than twenty years, concentrating in the area of special education.
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Borreca is a founding partner of the law firm of Thompson & Horton located
in Houston, Texas. Previously, he was a partner at the
firm of Bracewell & Giuliani, also in Houston.
Prior
to becoming an attorney, Borreca was a teacher and school administrator in
Madison, Wisconsin and directed a private school in Houston serving students
with significant disabilities. He is a former president of the Education Law
Association and received his undergraduate degree from Peabody College
(Vanderbilt University), his master's degree from the University of
Wisconsin-Madison, and his J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center.
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act has helped millions of children. It has also bogged down the courts and spawned a whole industry based on paranoia.