Teana Watson

Teana Watson

Teana Watson is a native Houstonian and a proud graduate of the Jesse H. Jones High School Vanguard Program.  After high school, Watson studied as a Sloan Fellow at Princeton University and graduated with honors from Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee, in 1986.   After interning at Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, she graduated from Syracuse University College of Law in Syracuse, New York.  Watson   returned home to Texas and commenced her legal career in the Fort Bend County District Attorney’s Office in 1991. She was later promoted to Chief Prosecutor of the Juvenile Division.

In 1996, Watson opened her law practice, representing clients in State and Federal Court in Criminal and Civil matters and as general counsel to the Fort Bend and North Forest Federation of Teachers. She also served part-time as a municipal judge for the city of Stafford from 2002-2010.  In January 2014, Watson founded T.V. Watson Law, PLLC, a full service law firm with practice areas that cover civil, employment, family, and criminal law and attorneys with a combined 65 years of legal experience.

Watson has presented papers and lectured for the State Bar of Texas, Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association, as well as other organizations.  She has sat on the board of the Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Education Institute and currently the Criminal Defense Lawyers Project. She is the past vice president of the Fort Bend County Criminal Lawyers Association.

In her spare time, she enjoys participating in public service activities, charitable fun runs, and leisure reading.   She and Ricardo Watson, Sr. are the proud parents of Ricky, a graduate of Hampton University in Virginia and Cordell, a student at St. Mary’s University in San Antonio. She has been a parishioner of Holy Family Catholic Church in Missouri City for over 20 years.

Teana V. Watson, Esq.
Attorney & Founder
T.V. Watson Law, PLLC
10701 Corporate Drive, Suite 185
Stafford, Texas 77477
281-491-4838
www.teanawatson.com

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