Amber Lynn Wagner is a battle-tested trial attorney who knows exactly what it takes to win in high-pressure environments. With over 15 years of experience spanning the courtroom and senior-level advisory roles, she brings a unique perspective to O’Connell West, PLLC. As a former Active-Duty U.S. Army JAG officer—and current member of the Army Reserve—Amber has served as lead counsel in more than 50 felony-level courts-martial. She has built a reputation for aggressive, strategic defense, securing dismissals and navigating complex jury trials with precision. But her expertise doesn't stop at the courtroom door. Amber has advised three-star generals and civilian executives on everything from government ethics and fiscal law to labor relations and Congressional inquiries. This high-level experience is backed by a solid foundation in accounting and a J.D. from UIC Law, where she led the Journal of Computer and Information Law. She is even a pioneer in legal education, having served as an Adjunct Professor where she used cutting-edge technology to create immersive simulations for future leaders. Whether she is defending a client or untangling a sophisticated regulatory issue, Amber combines intellectual creativity with an unwavering commitment to her clients. Licensed in both Texas and Georgia, she is a formidable advocate who truly understands the complexities of both military and civilian law.
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Experience
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Bar Admission & MembershipsAdmissions2021, Texas
2010, Georgia
U.S. Veterans Administration, Accredited VA Claims Attorney
All Military Trial Courts
2021, Texas
MembershipsBexar County Bar Association
Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
Texas Bar College -
Education & CertificationsLaw SchoolUniversity of Illinois at Chicago Law School
J.D.
Other EducationUniversity of Northwestern at St. Paul
B.S.
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505 West 12th Street, Suite 200Austin, TX 78701U.S.A.
Show on map717 North MainTaylor, TX 76574U.S.A.
Show on map6391 De Zavala RoadSan Antonio, TX 78249U.S.A.
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Taylor, TX
717 North MainTaylor, TX 76574U.S.A.
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6391 De Zavala RoadSan Antonio, TX 78249U.S.A.
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What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?Amber Lynn Wagner was admitted in 2010 to the State of Georgia.