Brandon K. Wright Partner
Brandon K. Wright graduated with a B.S. in Speech Communication from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale (2001), and a master's degree in educational administration from the Department of Educational Organization and Leadership at the University of Illinois (2004). He received his Juris Doctor from the University of Illinois College of Law (2004).
Prior to becoming an associate at the firm of Miller, Tracy, Braun, Funk & Miller, Ltd., Brandon worked as an assistant at the Regional Office of Education for Alexander, Johnson, Massac, Pulaski and Union Counties. Mr. Wright also served as a member of the Anna-Jonesboro Community High School Board of Education from 1999-2003, the youngest person to be elected to a school board in Illinois at that time. He is a former instructor at Shawnee Community College in Ullin, Illinois and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and currently serves as an Ajdunct Faculty Member at Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, where he teaches School Law.
Brandon focuses his practice on school law, having developed a particular specialty in the field of special education, due process, and co-operative school districts. He regularly speaks at roundtables, division meetings, Illinois Association of School Boards' Workshops, Illinois Principals' Association Annual Conferences, Illinois Association of School Business Officials Annual Conferences, and In-services.