Ronald Wright

Ronald E. Wright is a founding member of Drinnon | Wright, PLLC. Mr. Wright is experienced in handling complex transactional matters in such areas as mergers & acquisitions, real estate, intellectual property, business, staffing/PEO, insurance, energy and construction. Mr. Wright has also participated in litigation involving non-competes, director liability, contract disputes, and oil & gas lease disputes.

Mr. Wright received his Juris Doctor from Michigan State University School of Law, where he earned a certificate of concentration in corporate law and served as a member of the Moot Court and Advocacy Board. Mr. Wright also participated in the MSU Rental Housing Clinic where he assisted low-income clients with assorted rental property issues. Mr. Wright received a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Texas at Austin.

Prior to practicing law, Mr. Wright worked as a Retirement Consultant for a Fortune 500 corporation.

Mr. Wright is admitted to practice law in the State of Texas and is a member of the Houston Bar Association and Texas Young Lawyers Association. Mr. Wright stays active in the community and regularly assists local charities. He was born and raised in Houston, Texas.

Represenative list of Transactions

Analyzed and revised customer and broker contracts for large Retail Electric Provider (“REP”).
Regularly negotiate and draft vendor agreements for Fortune 50 company.
Represented client in the sale of a mid-rise office building in Houston, Texas.
Draft responses to PUCT complaints filed by commercial customers of REP.
Reviewed and modified several franchise agreements for franchisee of a top 50 franchise.
Represented client in its successful spin-off from a high-end furniture retailer.
Represented client in the sale of an oil and gas training enterprise to a publicly traded entity.
Served as corporate counsel to oil and gas exploration company during a corporate divorce.
Analyzed employer reporting requirements of all fifty states and prepared a comprehensive report for a Professional Employer Organization.
Drafted global lease agreement for high net-worth client to be used in the lease of cranes.
Represented multi-million dollar office furniture reseller in obtaining HUB status.
Represented client in the acquisition of a restaurant and a popular Houston night-club.
Represented client in securing artwork collateral for monies advanced under a loan agreement.
Represented client in preserving multi-million dollar real estate investment through prolonged negotiations with lending institution and business partner.
Represented client in the implementation of sweepstakes promotions in several states.
Regularly advise clients regarding choice of business entities and draft corresponding governing documents.