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Tracey L. Justice is an experienced and skilled attorney in Southlake. She is the founder of Justice Law Firm. There, she offers her clients compassionate and personalized legal services for all types of family law issues, along with aggressive representation from start to finish. Tracey Justice is a certified mediator and has also received specialized certification to mediate Suits Affecting the Parent-Child Relationship. She has been voted a “Top Attorney” in Fort Worth every year since 2009 and has had many articles published in professional, nationwide magazines. If you need a family law attorney in Southlake, call Justice Law Firm.

Tim has successfully obtained millions of dollars in verdicts, judgments and settlements for his clients. In 2023 Tim was certified as a member of the Multimillion Dollar Advocates Forum. The Multimillion Dollar Advocates Forum is recognized as the most prestigious group of trial lawyers in the United States. Membership is limited to attorneys who have won multi-million dollar verdicts, awards and settlements.. Tim was again named as a Texas Super Lawyer by Thomson Reuters in 2023.  Tim was first recognized as a Texas Rising Star in 2004 as featured in the July 2004 issues of Texas Monthly magazine and Texas Rising Stars magazine. Tim has consistently been named either a Rising Star or Texas Super Lawyer throughout his career. In 2005 Tim was elected as a Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation, considered the premier organization of attorneys in Texas.. Tim received his B.B.A. from Texas Tech University and his law degree from the University of Houston, which consistently ranks amongst the top health care law schools in the country. After graduation, Tim was recruited to one of the oldest firms in Dallas, Burford & Ryburn, where he represented doctors and hospitals in medical malpractice cases. In 1998, Tim changed the focus of his practice to the representation of seriously injured individuals and their families.. Tim is licensed to practice law in Texas, Colorado and multiple federal courts. Tim is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.  He is a graduate of the ATAA Trucking School, a member of the American Assocaittion of Justice, the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, the Tarrant County Trial Lawyers Association, Dallas County Trial Lawyers Association, and the Christian Trial Lawyers Association.

The Barrows Firm provides outstanding legal representation to our clients.  Whether you are facing a bench trial, a jury trial or administrative proceeding, the attorneys of the Barrows Firm will defend your legal rights and stand beside you every step of the way.. From adoptions to contested divorce jury trials to juvenile defense – Leslie Starr Barrows is known for being a zealous advocate who represents her clients with their best interests in mind by your side for the entirety of the matter.. Practice areas include:  Pre-Marital Planning, Adoptions (CPS or Step-parent), High-Conflict Divorces, Child Custody/Support Modifications, Enforcements/Contempt, Criminal Defense (Federal and State), Expunctions, Juvenile Defense, Juvenile Sealings, and Will Preparation.. With a decade of legal experience, we provide the highest quality representation in while maintaining the ‘close client’ relationships.  Our goal is to develop long-term client relationships  which sets this firm apart from others.  Over the last few years, she has successfully grown her practice by following this principle:  Humble beginnings, hard work and understanding that every story has more than one side, make our customer service approach hard to beat.

Southlake Attorney Frank Harber will handle your matter with the skill and dedication it deserves. He focuses his practice on providing detail-oriented and results-driven representation to clients who need assistance with estate planning, business law matters, and uncontested divorce mediation. He will use his experience and knowledge to devise a solid case to protect clients’ best interests. In addition, he understands what individuals and businesses may be facing when they have a legal matter and can help find a strategy that keeps their best interests in mind. To learn more about Attorney Harber’s practice, call the Harber Law Group to discuss your case during a free 15-minute consultation.

Rob Doby practices in the area of litigation, with a focus on real estate litigation and eminent domain matters. He has represented numerous public utilities and governmental entities in the acquisition of fee parcels, easements and rights-of-way for a variety of public works projects throughout the state of Texas. He has also represented landowners in similar settings.. Mr. Doby also has extensive experience in both general commercial litigation and personal injury litigation.

Paige Jones focuses her practice in insurance coverage litigation and counseling and related commercial litigation. Her litigation experience encompasses a broad range of insurance coverage matters. Ms. Jones represents admitted and surplus lines insurers regarding various first-party coverage and defense matters including large loss commercial and residential claims, reinsurance claims, onshore energy claims, and claims involving allegations of bad faith, suspected burning, fraud, theft, vandalism, business interruption/contingent business interruption, appraisal and intentional acts.

Our firm was founded in 2007 on the Riverwalk in the heart of San Antonio, Texas. We serve our Clients under the principles of equality, respect, honor, and pride. With time, we have expanded to Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas and we have Attorneys licensed to practice in the Great State of Texas, the Northern, Western and Eastern Federal District Courts of Texas, the Federal Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court.. Our commitment to providing Mohr Law and Less Bull, means we will communicate, educate, listen and perform for you. As a client, you are special to us and you will be the commander of your case. Our goal is to make sure that You are able to make an informed decision at all points in our legal representation.. You trusted us with your legal representation; it’s now our job to earn that trust. If you want Attorneys who work hard and don’t quit, contact us now, Se Habla Español.

MY FAMILY AND I HAVE LIVED IN SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS FOR THE PAST 14 YEARS.. I HAVE 20 YEARS OF LEGAL EXPERIENCE REPRESENTING CLIENTS IN THE MIDDLE OF PERSONAL CHANGE WHETHER IT BE FROM A DIVORCE, CUSTODY, DRAFTING LEGAL DOCUMENTS.. I WANT ALL OF MY CLIENTS TO FEEL LIKE THEY ARE IMPORTANT. CALL ME FOR A CONSULATATION IF YOU WANT A LAWYER THAT WILL TREAT YOU RESPECTFULLY!

Mr. Newsom has been Board Certified in Tax Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 2005.  His law practice includes federal and state tax planning; representing taxpayers in audits or disputes with the IRS and Texas Comptroller; mergers and acquisitions; partnerships, LLCs, and corporations; general contracts and business law; forming and advising tax-exempt organizations; and estate planning.

Mike focuses his practices in three areas: estate and gift tax planning, corporate merger & acquisition transactions, and real estate transactions.  Clients ranging from individuals to entire multi-generational families turn to Mike for counsel in structuring their business/investment ventures, as well as their estates, in order to ensure that their assets will be properly protected, and ultimately transferred to future generations or charitable organizations in the most tax efficient manner.  Mike has over twenty (20) years of experience in helping clients anticipate and manage the tax implications related to estate planning for high-net worth individuals and families, with a view toward minimizing the income, gift, and estate taxes through sophisticated planning techniques.. Business owners rely on Mike to help them manage significant corporate transactions, and structure business succession plans that will facilitate management continuity following the death of a principal, while at the same time enabling the transfer of wealth to the next generation in the most tax-efficient manner.  Mike has also assisted many of his clients with mergers and/or acquisitions related to their closely-held business.  His involvement on such matters has included the advance strategic planning and deal-structuring related to managing the tax implications of such sizeable transactions, the negotiation of nondisclosure agreements, letters of intent, and definitive purchase and sale documents, as well as the oversight and management of the due diligence of potential acquisition targets.  He has also been actively involved in assisting clients in the negotiation of traditional senior-level, mezzanine, and subordinate credit facilities, as well the raising and negotiation of private equity investment.. Because many of Mike’s estate planning and closely-held business clients are real estate developers, builders, and/or have significant concentration in real estate investments, Mike spends a significant portion of his practice working with clients on a wide array of real estate transactions, including the sale and acquisition of commercial real estate, commercial/residential development projects, builder arrangements (including land acquisition, planning and zoning approvals, lot takedowns, and preparation of deed restrictions, easements, and cross-access agreements, and property owner associations), like-kind exchanges, commercial lease transactions (including ground leases, commercial office leases, manufacturing leases, industrial leases, and retail shopping center leases), and condominium development.  Mike’s substantial real estate experience and the respect of his peers have enabled him to become Board Certified in both Commercial Real Estate Law and Residential Real Estate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.  Board Certification is a mark excellence, and a distinguishing accomplishment that is shared by fewer than ten percent of all attorneys licensed to practice in the State of Texas.  Additionally, he has been rated “AV”- Preeminent (5.0 out of 5.0) by his peers in the Martindale Hubbell Legal Directory.

Michael S. Carnahan is a partner and one of the founders of Carnahan Thomas. He graduated from the University of Texas with both his undergraduate and law degrees. Since being licensed in 1983, Mike has actively worked in the State of Texas. He practiced from 1983 to 2003 at one of Dallas’ oldest firms. In 2003, Mr. Carnahan formed Carnahan Thomas with Jason Thomas. He has actively taken on clients from all over the state, and has several practice areas he specializes in.. Carnahan Thomas’ mission to their clients is top-notch representation at affordable costs. Mr. Carnahan’s dedication has led him in the law field. He has been a Texas Super Lawyer every year since 2006, and has tried over 100 cases to a jury during his legal career so far.. Mr. Carnahan’s practice areas include civil litigation including contract disputes, business disputes, personal injury litigation, professional liability, premises liability, insurance bad faith, toxic tort/black mold litigation, auto liability, products liability and other general negligence litigation. He is currently a member of several organizations, and stays active within the legal community.. Together with the team at Carnahan Thomas, Mr. Carnahan aims to provide clients with personalized service that simplifies the legal process, and leads to ideal outcomes.

Michael Francis is Board Certified in Personal Injury Trial Law and the founding partner of The Francis Firm in Southlake, Texas.  He has spent more than thirty years litigating personal injury and commercial litigation cases throughout the state of Texas and across the country.  He is Preeminent Peer rated AV by Martindale-Hubbell.. Michael Francis focuses his legal practice on personal injury and commercial litigation cases, with a particular emphasis on trucking, products liability, motor vehicle and complex commercial litigation matters.. During his early years as a litigation attorney, Michael represented and defended many of the country’s largest trucking companies, automobile manufacturers, insurance companies, and corporations. This experience gives him a unique insight and understanding of these industries and a particular level of expertise that can now be utilized when bringing claims against these companies for injured victims and their families.. Michael Francis is a proud graduate of The University of Texas School of Law and Southlake Carroll High School.   He is a longstanding member of the Texas Trial Lawyers Association, Dallas Trial Lawyers Association and American Association for Justice.

Mark Daniel has more than 25 years of experience representing clients in complex litigation matters as well as commercial transactional advice. In particular, he represents public utilities across Texas in complex property damage and personal injury litigation matters, involving electrical contact, gas explosions, commercial negligence and transportation. He also represents utilities in the area of condemnation and easement/right-of-way acquisition. He has also developed expertise in handling casualty and property damage claims against electrical utilities involving wild land fires as well as oil field accidents for companies in the oil and gas industry.. Mr. Daniel also handles a variety of commercial litigation matters including products liability, premises liability, insurance, construction, executive retention and antitrust. His clients are involved in the public utility, oil and gas, construction, manufacturing, technology and insurance sectors. He represents corporations, businesses and individuals in both state and federal courts across Texas.. In addition to his practice in litigation, Mr. Daniel also provides transactional legal services, including drafting contracts and agreements, as well as general business counseling on topics such as compliance programs, risk management, and litigation management.

Laura Bradarich practices in the area of labor and employment. She represents employers and organizations in employment-related litigation, and has experience with Title VII claims, Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), and EEOC and other government agency proceedings. Prior to joining Phelps Dunbar, Ms. Bradarich practiced with The Cuadra Legal Group.

Joe Reimer practices in the area of business law with a focus on commercial real estate and general corporate representation. His legal practice includes all aspects of commercial real estate, with an emphasis on acquisitions and dispositions of real property and lease transactions. His experience also includes handling complex corporate mergers and acquisitions, and representing clients in connection with the ownership and sale of private aircrafts.

In 1996, Debra Edmondson earned her B.A. in Government and Politics from The University of Texas at Dallas. Following that, she pursued her J.D. degree from Dedman School of Law at Southern Methodist University, completing her studies in 2004. The year 2005 saw the establishment of the Edmondson Law Firm by her.. Subsequently, in 2006, Debra transitioned from private practice to an Associate General Counsel role at a small oil and gas company. By the following year, she had risen to the position of General Counsel within the same company. In 2009, Debra Edmondson assumed the role of General Counsel at Thomas Stephen & Company, an accounting firm based in Dallas. Her responsibilities extended to overseeing Human Resources matters and assisting in managing various commercial properties owned by the principal.. With a wealth of experience in addressing municipal matters from multiple perspectives, Debra Edmondson has advocated on behalf of numerous clients before local and state agencies as well as city councils. This diverse background led her back to private practice in early 2011.. Debra Edmondson's active engagement with the City of Southlake spans over two decades. Having served two terms on the Southlake Planning and Zoning Commission, she was elected to the Southlake City Council in 1998. She was the President on the Board of Directors for the Bob Jones Nature Center Organization (501c3) located in Southlake and raised over $1,00,000 for the Nature Center.

If there is one thing that I am passionate about, it's families.  I have made it my mission in life to help families whether divorcing, signing wills or probating an estate of a loved one.

I became a family law attorney because I personally witnessed the positive impact a family law attorney can make on the lives of the people they help, and I want to help people who cannot help themselves.  It is my personal mission to become the best and most knowledgeable attorney that I can possibly be so I can truly be a resource for clients facing family law related issues.. I am a very energetic and outgoing individual who loves to get my hands dirty. I enjoy volunteering with Habitat for Humanity, remodeling my house with my husband, and participating in 5K runs.. I grew up in the Dallas-Fort Worth area and attended the University of Texas at Arlington, where I graduated with honors with a Bachelor of Arts in History and Pre-law. While attending UTA, I was a University Scholar, a member of the Dean's List, and a member of the Golden Key International Honor Society.. After completing my undergraduate degree, I headed west to attend Texas Tech University School of Law where I was the Editor in Chief of the Business & Bankruptcy Law Journal and gained valuable experience while working in the school's Low-Income Tax Clinic. Additionally, I participated in the Wills for Heroes Pro Bono Clinic, which provides essential estate planning documents, free of charge, to our nation's first responders.. During law school, I spent a great deal of my time working for Judge William “Bill” Sowder in the 99th District Court, where I worked closely with the judge to better understand how he ruled on issues. This experience gave me a thorough understanding of civil law, in general, and helped me to become a better family law attorney.

I am an Owner/Partner of Schultz & Kellar, PLLC, a professional law firm dedicated to serving your Real Estate, Title, Probate & Estate Planning needs in Tarrant, Denton, Dallas, and Collin Counties.

I am a licensed business and real estate attorney and CPA practicing in the Dallas / Fort Worth area of Texas, but representing clients across Texas. I represent and assist various groups of people, including health care professionals, form their business entities, review and prepare business contracts, review and prepare real estate documents (such as leases, purchase contracts, deeds, etc.), and buy or sell their businesses. I use my 10+ years of legal experience and 10+ years of experience as a tax CPA to provide first class service for my business clients.Specialties: Corporate TransactionsReal EstateContractsEntity FormationM&A

Handling family law matters with superior strategy and knowledge of the law is my strong point. Rita Boyd handles cases in Tarrant, Rockwall, Dallas, and surrounding counties. Rita is a trained Mediator and has the facilities available at her office to conduct mediations.. Rita Boyd has volunteered at Fathers for Equal Rights/Grandparents United, “FER”, since 1993, the longest time of any attorney on it’s network and has helped refer qualified attorneys to serve on the network.. Rita Boyd possesses a unique understanding of stepparent, Father and Husband issues. She enjoys working with grandparents as well.. Rita Boyd has taken the Guardianship Training Course, Family Violence Course and is trained in Collaborative Law.

Edel Cuadra practices in the area of labor and employment law. He represents and counsels clients with respect to federal and state labor and employment laws, including local and municipal ordinances and regulations affecting Texas employers. Mr. Cuadra also represents clients in federal and state litigation and arbitrations. He appears on behalf of clients in courts from the Texas Panhandle to the Gulf of Mexico. His experience includes collective actions, class actions, and other complex multi-party litigation involving wage and hour, overtime, discrimination, non-compete agreements, trade secrets, non-subscriber/workplace-injury and employment taxes. Mr. Cuadra has defended clients and prosecuted claims in more than 10 bench and jury trials in state and federal courts. Additionally, Mr. Cuadra regularly works with federal and state agencies tasked with enforcing labor and employment laws. He represents clients in administrative hearing and proceedings before federal and state agencies, such as the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, United States Department of Labor, the National Labor Relations Board, Internal Revenue Service, Department of Homeland Security, Texas Workforce Commission, Fort Worth Human Relations Commission, City of Austin Equal Employment and Fair Housing Office, and Dallas Office of Housing Compliance Fair Housing. Under the TWC, Mr. Cuadra has pursued clients’ interests with state representatives from the Civil Rights Division, Commission on Human Rights, Labor Law Section, Tax and Labor Section, Unemployment Insurance Benefits Division, and Texas Department of Insurance. Mr. Cuadra’s experience with federal labor and employment laws includes:. Title VII of the Civil Rights Act; Fair Labor Standards Act; Family & Medical Leave Act; Americans with Disabilities Act; Equal Pay Act; Pregnancy Discrimination Act; National Labor Relations Act; Internal Revenue Code; Employee Retirement Income Security Act; Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act; Fair Credit Reporting Act; 42 U.S.C. §1981; Occupational Safety & Health Administration; Electronic Communications Privacy Act; Age Discrimination in Employment Act; Stored Communications Act; Worker Adjustment & Retraining Notification Act; Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act.. Mr. Cuadra also works with clients on Texas labor and employment laws, including the Texas Labor Code, Payday Act, Equal Pay Act, Uniform Trade Secret Act, Workers Compensation Act, Occupation Code, Health and Safety Act, Electronic Transactions Act, Unemployment Compensation Act, Theft Liability Act, Civil and Criminal Wiretapping Acts, Business and Commerce Code, Public Information Act, Administrative Code, Minimum Wage Act and Government Code. In addition to his litigation practice, Mr. Cuadra works with human resources professionals, in-house counsel and clients on best practices and compliance for employment terminations, leaves and absences, executive compensation and agreements, unfair competition, labor, classification for tax purposes, internal investigations, garnishments, policies and procedures, human resources guidelines, handbooks, pay and benefits, investigations, employee disputes, employee claims, litigation prevention, workplace injuries, employment actions (e.g., hiring, firing) and more. He has drafted, updated and amended employer health and welfare plans in compliance with federal benefits and tax laws. His work with pension plans and executive agreements includes profit sharing plans, employee stock option plans, 401(k) plans, equity compensation plans, and qualified and non-qualified plans. Clients also ask Mr. Cuadra to train their management, supervisory and human resources personnel on labor and employment issues that affect their workplace. He has also spoken at labor and employment law conferences on unfair competition, breach of contracts, wage-and-hour issues under the Fair Labor Standards Act, collective actions, employee privacy versus employer rights, the prevention of discrimination, harassment and retaliation based on discrimination, among others. Mr. Cuadra has also been asked to write on labor and employment law issues in nationally-circulated newsletters and publications, and nationally-recognized legal resources. Media outlets have also asked Mr. Cuadra to opine on up-to-the-minute labor and employment law issues. Mr. Cuadra works with clients in healthcare, insurance, retail, automobile, energy, real estate, tax-exempt charitable organizations, restaurant and hospitality, transportation and logistics, manufacturing, technology, gaming and casinos, education, financial and banking industries. In so doing, he has become experienced with the Texas Transportation Code, the Federal Motor Carrier Regulations, the Texas Medical Liability and Insurance Improvement Act, the Texas Health and Safety Act, the Texas Insurance Code, the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Code, the Texas Business Organizations Code, the Texas Education Code, and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.

Conveniently located near Southlake Town Square, the law office of Charles F. Holmans, III, offers a wide range of legal services to individuals and corporations. Charles has been a member of the Texas State Bar Association for nearly three decades and carries the honor of an "AV Preeminent" Martindale-Hubbard Peer Review rating.. In his spare time, Charles Holmans is busy beekeeping and working on classic cars. He also enjoys traveling around the globe and attending various music performances. He looks forward to attending the symphony with friends and family to see his favorite classical musician- Dr. Iris Messinger on viola; and supporting the study of music as a board member of the non-profit organization, Melange Musical.

Brigham McCown is a managing member of Kilgore McCown, PLLC, which is the result of a merger between McCown, P.C. and Helms and Kilgore, PLLC. Brigham advises clients with matters pertaining to governmental, municipal and administrative law.. Prior to founding his own firm in 2013, Mr. McCown practiced with Hunton & Williams and Winstead. During his private sector career, Mr. McCown has represented Fortune 100 companies during periods of complex litigation and has helped close business deals worth in excess of five billion dollars.. In public service, Mr. McCown served as a senior executive in the United States Government as the first head of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) where he was responsible for overseeing two-thirds of all energy products transported daily by truck, train, vessel, aircraft and pipelines.. Mr. McCown also served as the first general counsel of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) where he was responsible for implementing the remaining surface provisions of The NAFTA free trade agreement. He also served a key role in a Seminole Supreme Court environmental law case over constitutional separation of powers in U.S. Department of Transportation v. Public Citizen, 124 S.Ct. 2204, 159 L.Ed.2d 60 (2004).. Before attending law school Brigham served on active duty as a commissioned naval office and naval aviator. A veteran of Desert Storm, he accumulated over 2,250 hours of flight time including over 600 landings at sea. Brigham retired from the U.S. Navy in 2013 after 26 years of active and reserve service.. In addition to his legal career, Brigham serves on several for profit and not for profit boards, formerly served as a Planning and Zoning Commissioner, and is currently a contributor to Forbes, National Journal, and The Huffington Post.. Brigham graduated from Miami University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Diplomacy & foreign Affairs and received his law degree from the Northern Kentucky University.

Board Certified - Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization.  Graduated as the Highest Ranking Student from Baylor University School of Law in July, 1990. While in law school, he served as Notes and Comments Editor for the Baylor Law Review, and was on the ABA National Appellate Advocacy Team twice. He received numerous awards, including the Matt Dawson Trial Advocacy Award, the Abner McCall Senior Award, and was named Baylor Outstanding Law Student. Prior to law school, Eric served as an Officer in the United States Marine Corps. He is currently in private practice at the Beal Law Firm, where he practices Exclusively Family Law.