Wise County Lawyers

John Gregory Fischer
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John Gregory Fischer
Denton County, TX Lawyer with 29 years of experience
(214) 472-2100 2600 Network Blvd.
Suite 400
Frisco, TX 75034
IP
Mr. Fischer has been counsel for his clients on numerous patent infringement cases in the Federal Courts from coast to coast, representing clients from North America, Asia, and Europe. As a patent attorney, Mr. Fischer’s clients benefit from his extensive engineering and business management experience. As a licensed professional engineer, Mr. Fischer holds several U.S. patents of his own. He has successfully prosecuted over 100 patents for his clients domestically and internationally. Mr. Fischer has built and managed manufacturing facilities, and served in capacities ranging from Project Manager to Vice-President of various companies. He regularly negotiates licenses for his clients...
Todd Tkach
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Todd Tkach
Dallas County, TX Lawyer with 33 years of experience
1111 W. Mockingbird Ln
Suite 700
Dallas, TX 75247
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Personal Injury and Traffic Tickets
Southern Methodist University
The Law Firm of Todd E. Tkach, P.C. was initially started with the goal to provide outstanding legal services to victims of personal injury, including automobile accidents, and those injured on the job. While those areas of law still remain the foundation of the firm, the success the firm has experienced, combined with the needs of the firm's clients, provided the motivation to include legal assistance with Traffic Citations and Criminal Defense. With years of experience in all of these areas of law, the attorneys of Todd E. Tkach, P.C. maintain their outstanding performance and customer satisfaction. With referrals available...
Stuart Lee Cochran
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Stuart Lee Cochran
Dallas County, TX Lawyer with 24 years of experience
(972) 387-4040 12720 Hillcrest Rd
Ste 1045
Dallas, TX 75230
Arbitration & Mediation, Business, Consumer and Personal Injury
The University of Texas School of Law
A founding partner of Steckler Wayne Cochran PLLC (“SWC”), Stuart Cochran is a civil trial lawyer with almost twenty years of experience litigating, trying, arbitrating, and mediating complex commercial, class action, and personal injury cases in state and federal courts across the nation. Stuart has a nationally-recognized consumer class action practice, and he is frequently brought in to cases outside of Texas due to his experience. More locally, Stuart handles complex commercial cases and catastrophic personal injury cases. Stuart’s practice is unique in that he handles cases for both plaintiffs and defendants. Stuart has helped recover...
Rex A. Manaster
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Rex A. Manaster
Dallas County, TX Lawyer with 30 years of experience
(469) 415-4555 13101 Preston Road
Suite 110-3470
Dallas, TX 75240
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
SMU Dedman School of Law and The University of Texas School of Law
Carol Butrus
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Carol Butrus
Dallas County, TX Attorney with 38 years of experience
(972) 325-7516 6445 Stonehaven Dr
Dallas, TX 75254
Estate Planning
Villanova University and Washington University in St. Louis
Attorney Carol Willis Butrus is a native from Dallas, Texas. She graduated from Pearce High School in 1980, and earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Colorado College in 1984. Attorney Butrus received her Juris Doctorate in 1987 from the Washington University School of Law in St. Louis, Missouri. In 1987 Ms. Butrus was admitted to the State Bar of Texas. She then relocated to Philadelphia and earned her Master’s Degree in Tax Law from Villanova University. After graduating, Attorney Butrus returned to Dallas to begin her current practice, Carol Willis Butrus, Attorney at Law. At the...
Jill Lowe
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Jill Lowe
Collin County, TX Lawyer with 21 years of experience
(214) 945-1043 6401 Eldorado Parkway
Suite 330
McKinney, TX 75070
Divorce
Stetson University College of Law
Collaborative divorce attorney licensed to practice law in Texas and in Florida. Over 17 years of legal experience, with the last 15 years primarily in family law. Committed to resolving the dispute peacefully with the least amount of trauma to the family. My approach is different than most family law attorneys. I approach each case with compassion and with a focus on the entire family and finding a way to resolve the matter efficiently. Not everything has to be a fight! I believe broke families and relationships can be transformed from collaboration. Currently,...
Charles W. McGarry
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Charles W. McGarry
McKinney, TX Lawyer with 42 years of experience
(214) 748-0800 200 Adriatic Parkway
Ste 102
McKinney, TX 75072
Appeals, Business, Entertainment & Sports and IP
The University of Texas School of Law
Charles McGarry is a sole practitioner in McKinney, Texas. The main areas of his practice are civil trials and appeals and entertainment law. He has been board certified in Civil Appellate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 1989.

Charles graduated with High Honors in Philosophy from the State University of New York at Binghamton in 1979, and from the University of Texas School of Law in 1982. Upon graduation, he clerked for Hon. Bill Stephens at the Fifth District Court of Appeals of Texas in Dallas, the state’s largest and busiest appellate court. Ten years later, he received...
William Lewis Sessions
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William Lewis Sessions
Dallas County, TX Lawyer with 47 years of experience
(214) 445-4055 15851 Dallas Parkway
Suite 180
Addison, TX 75001
Business, Construction, Energy and Real Estate
Mr. Sessions is Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Leagal Specialization since December, 1991. He is experienced in handling complex litigation in state and federal trial and appellate courts, and arbitrations. His practice includes prosecution and defense of claims, primarily in business-related litigation. In 2008, Mr. Sessions obtained a $22,178,403 unanimous jury verdict in the case of Sovereign Cherokee Nation Tejas v. Frank P. Hernandez, which ranked No. 98 in VerdictSearch's top 100 Verdicts of 2008. Mr. Sessions has been counsel of record in multiple litigation matters involving more than $10 Million in...
Kendal B. Reed
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Kendal B. Reed
Dallas County, TX Lawyer with 20 years of experience
(972) 788-3778 13355 Noel Rd
#1900
Dallas, TX 75240
Appeals, Bankruptcy, Business and Employment
Baylor Law School
Roger D. 'Rocky' Walton
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Roger D. "Rocky" Walton
Tarrant County, TX Lawyer with 52 years of experience
(817) 429-4299 2310 West Interstate 20 #200
Arlington, TX 76017
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
Southern Methodist University Law School and St. Mary's University
Robert Alvarez
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Robert Alvarez
Dallas County, TX Attorney with 9 years of experience
5220 Spring Valley Road
Suite 602
Dallas, TX 75254
Business, Construction, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Texas A&M University School of Law
Grady K. Bergen
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Grady K. Bergen
Dallas County, TX Attorney with 32 years of experience
(214) 528-1112 5001 Spring Valley Road
Suite 1175E
Dallas, TX 75244
Free ConsultationPatents
Baylor Law School
Grady K. Bergen is a partner at Griggs Bergen LLP, a law firm specializing in intellectual property with offices in Dallas, Texas. He is a registered patent attorney with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and is licensed to practice in Texas and Missouri. Mr. Bergen earned his Juris Doctorate from Baylor University School of Law in 1992, and holds a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma, completed in 1988. His legal practice focuses on patents, trademarks, copyrights, and related intellectual property matters. With a background in engineering, Mr. Bergen is experienced in handling cases across various technology...
Taylor Willingham
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Taylor Willingham
Collin County, TX Lawyer with 15 years of experience
(214) 250-4407 3900 S. Stonebridge Dr.
Unit 1101
McKinney, TX 75070
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
Texas Tech School of Law
Taylor Willingham is an experienced estate planning and probate attorney located in McKinney, Texas. He is the founder of The Willingham Law Firm, PC and creator of Posterity Planning. Our firm focuses exclusively on probate, elder law and estate planning to assist its clients with their testamentary and incapacity planning. A significant part of incapacity planning is assisting a client with Medicaid planning and helping veterans apply for aid and attendance.

Whether you need a will, trust, deed, Medicaid planning, VA benefits or are going through a probate, The Willingham Law Firm, PC can help. Contact us online today.

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Arthur Harold Geffen
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Arthur Harold Geffen
Dallas County, TX Attorney with 52 years of experience
(972) 752-1965 5080 Spectrum Drive
Suite 1000 East
Addison, TX 75001
Free ConsultationBusiness, Estate Planning, Probate and Tax
Bates College of Law, University of Houston
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40 plus years of experience
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The College of the State Bar of Texas is an honorary society of lawyers who are among the best trained attorneys in Texas. Members are qualified attorneys who are interested in both high ethical standards and improved training for...
Rob Ghio
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Rob Ghio
Tarrant County, TX Attorney with 32 years of experience
(817) 543-2557 318 W Main St
Ste. 100
Arlington, TX 76010
Employment, Family and Immigration
Mr. Donald L Moore
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Mr. Donald L Moore
Tarrant County, TX Lawyer with 32 years of experience
(817) 459-0007 1006 N. Bowen Rd.
Suite #124
Arlington, TX 76012
Business, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
Moore Law Offices is a firm focused on providing aggressive legal representation to clients who are in need of a strong voice to protect their rights. Most of the cases we handle have been referred to our lawfirm by other lawyers who are familiar with our reputation, skill and experience in handling large and complex cases as well as our reputation and experience in trial. The majority of our practice involves representing victims and their families who have been injured in various types of incidents.
Clifford Womack
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Clifford Womack
Tarrant County, TX Attorney with 35 years of experience
(817) 546-3888 2701 West Berry St
suite 112
Fort Worth, TX 76109
Insurance Defense and Social Security Disability
I help clients receive the Social Security Disability benefits to which they are entitled by guiding them through every step of the process from initial application through appeals and hearings.
Joe Baker
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Joe Baker
Denton County, TX Lawyer with 16 years of experience
(214) 472-2123 2600 Network Blvd, Suite 400
Frisco, TX 75034
Business, Collections, Energy and Insurance Defense
Texas Tech University School of Law
Joe’s clients benefit from his extensive hands-on experience with researching, drafting pleadings, and discovery. As a trusted advocate, Joe learns his client’s business objectives to effectively litigate matters involving a variety of complex oil and gas disputes, contract disputes, and a variety of other civil matters even through the state and federal appeal process if necessary. His research and experience with drafting briefs in both the state and federal appeals and has helped bring favorable solutions to his clients in previous disputes. In addition to his experience in the courtroom, Joe has provided advice and prepared agreements that cover...
Steven Don Goodspeed
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Steven Don Goodspeed
Denton County, TX Attorney with 16 years of experience
(469) 300-8696 2201 Spinks Road
Suite 208
Flower Mound, TX 75022
Bankruptcy, Business, Education and Energy
University of Oklahoma College of Law
Steven Goodspeed is a partner at My Church Law firm, a full-service, client-centered and cost-effective firm dedicated to serving churches, private schools, and nonprofit ministries nationwide. He has over 23 years of experience representing nonprofit organizations and is dedicated to delivering high quality legal services and advocating for you.
Cynthia Palmer
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Cynthia Palmer
Denton County, TX Lawyer with 22 years of experience
(972) 353-4600 1600 S. Stemmons
Suite 150
Lewisville, TX 75067
Divorce and Family
South Texas College of Law
John Gregory Haugen
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John Gregory Haugen
Denton County, TX Attorney with 18 years of experience
(972) 436-8750 101 West Main Street
Lewisville, TX 75057
Business, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
Attorney John Haugen has been serving the needs of his community and nation for his entire life. He graduated from West Point and then went on to spend five years as an U.S. Army Captain. After he was honorably discharged, he continued his higher education at USC, then received his Juris Doctor as Texas Wesleyan School of Law. Currently, he is a member of the Dallas County Bar Association, Denton County Bar Association, and the Tarrant County Bar Association. He is licensed to practice in all Texas courts, and advocates for clients who are facing family law matters, criminal defense...
Marla Morgan Mundheim
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Marla Morgan Mundheim
Tarrant County, TX Attorney with 28 years of experience
(817) 479-0076 1205 Hall - Johnson Rd
Colleyville, TX 76034
Business, Estate Planning, Probate and Real Estate
Oklahoma City University School of Law
Marla Morgan Mundheim has over 26 years of experience in estate planning, trusts, real estate, small business, negotiations, probate, and contract development. She earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Missouri in 1992 and attended Law School at Oklahoma City University School of Law, where she graduated with honors in 1996. She was admitted to the Texas State Bar in November of 1996. While in law school, Marla earned the Excellence for the Future Award in Wills and Estates from the Center of Computer-Assisted Legal Instructions (CALI), served as Research Editor for the Law Review, and was recognized for...
Timothy G. Ackermann
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Timothy G. Ackermann
Tarrant County, TX Attorney with 27 years of experience
(817) 305-0690 1701 W. Northwest Hwy. Ste. 100
Grapevine, TX 76051
Free ConsultationIP
The University of Texas School of Law
Kristina Denapolis West
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Kristina Denapolis West
Tarrant County, TX Lawyer with 17 years of experience
(817) 421-0300 2271 E Continental Blvd.
Suite 120
Southlake, TX 76092
Divorce and Family
Loyola University New Orleans
Kristina Denapolis West concentrates in the areas of Divorce, Child Support, Child Custody and Adoption.
Joshua Douglas Marcum
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Joshua Douglas Marcum
Tarrant County, TX Attorney with 22 years of experience
(682) 703-0105 9133 Belshire Drive
North Richland Hills, TX 76182
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense
University of Tennessee - Knoxville
Josh is an experienced criminal lawyer with close to 150 criminal jury trials as a lead attorney. He has personally handled cases ranging from public intoxication to first-degree murder and everything in between.

He began his criminal law career as an Assistant Prosecutor with the Oakland County Prosecutor's Office just North of Detroit, Michigan. There he personally handled thousands of cases while assigned to the Misdemeanor, Juvenile and Felony Trial divisions. He later served as an Assistant Attorney General for the Michigan Office of the Attorney General and as a Juvenile Court Magistrate for Livingston County, Michigan.

Josh later received...
Carrie T. Schilling
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Carrie T. Schilling
Tarrant County, TX Attorney with 17 years of experience
(817) 601-7022 950 E. Hwy 114
Suite 160
Southlake, TX 76092
Appeals, Estate Planning and Family
California Western School of Law
The Law Office of Carrie T. Schilling can guide you help you prepare for your family's future; from a simple will to a full estate package. She is also ready to represent you in cases involving civil appeals and family law. She provides affordable representation without compromising quality. If you are facing a legal problem and are in need representation, don’t delay. Waiting to seek legal advice frequently exacerbates the complexity and cost of the issue.

Ms. Schilling graduated from Texas A&M at Galveston in 1999 and received a Juris Doctorate from California...
William F. Neal
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William F. Neal
Denton County, TX Lawyer with 51 years of experience
(972) 436-8000 401 E Corporate Dr
Ste 100
Lewisville, TX 75057
Divorce and Family
SMU Dedman School of Law
My main priority has always been to protect my clients at every turn. Whether that involves negotiating a settlement to achieve the most favorable outcome or engaging in tough litigation in court, I am there to offer steadfast support to my clients. My passion for practicing law stems from my love for solving complex problems and easing the burdens of my clients. From a young age, I knew I wanted to pursue a career in law. Currently, my practice is centered around handling divorce cases that involve substantial estates, family-owned businesses, and intricate custody issues. I am particularly focused on shielding...
Jill O'Connell
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Jill O'Connell
Denton County, TX Attorney with 34 years of experience
(940) 591-6006 3212 Long Prairie Rd.
Flower Mound, TX 75022
Divorce and Family
I focus on my clients, their needs and their families and work with them through the difficult issues they may face in many family law issues including divorce and child issues after divorce. I have been practicing family law in Denton County, Texas for over 20 years. I work exclusively in divorce and family law.
William J. Brotherton
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William J. Brotherton
Denton County, TX Attorney with 30 years of experience
(972) 317-8700 2340 FM407
200
Highland Village, TX 75077
Appeals, Arbitration & Mediation, Bankruptcy and Business
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law - Texas Wesleyan University
I have been practicing law for 30 years. I obtained my law degree from Texas Wesleyan University School of Law in 1994 and graduated in the top 10% of my class. I am licensed to practice in Texas and North Dakota and in all federal courts in Texas and North Dakota plus the Supreme Court of the United States. Before I obtained my law degree, I worked as an environmental engineer for 10 years and before that I was a brakeman/conductor for the Burlington Northern Railroad and a trainmaster for the Colorado & Southern Railway. I wrote about my railroad...
Matthew Glenn Messerli
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Matthew Glenn Messerli
Denton County, TX Attorney with 7 years of experience
(972) 850-2033 99 Trophy Club Dr
Trophy Club, TX 76262
Arbitration & Mediation, Bankruptcy, Business and Employment
SMU Dedman School of Law
Matthew G. Messerli is the founding attorney of The Messerli Law Firm, PLLC. Prior to pursuing his legal career, Attorney Messerli earned his Master’s in Business Administration (MBA) from Purdue University’s Krannert School of Management and his Master’s in Finance (MSF) from the Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business. He has accumulated more than a decade of experience as a business consultant and operator. Attorney Messerli later spent several years serving as a financial advisor to high-net-worth individuals and businesses before earning his Juris Doctorate (JD) from Southern Methodist University’s Dedman Law School in Dallas, Texas. His unique blend of...
Brenda Lee Pfeiff
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Brenda Lee Pfeiff
Denton County, TX Attorney with 19 years of experience
(817) 741-2513 99 Trophy Club Dr
Trophy Club, TX 76262
Business and Estate Planning
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law - Texas Wesleyan University
Thomas Anthony D'amore
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Thomas Anthony D'amore
Collin County, TX Attorney with 38 years of experience
(800) 738-1960 7950 Legacy Drive
Suite 360
Plano, TX 75024
Criminal Defense and Juvenile
University of Dallas
Dallas criminal defense lawyer Thomas A. D'Amore provide representation for those who are facing criminal charges. If you have been charged with a DWI, assault, sex crime, warrant, white collar crime or any other offense then you should call the firm and discuss your offense. Call today to schedule a consultation where you will be able to discuss the best possible approach.
Gene Tsukasa Sera
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Gene Tsukasa Sera
Denton County, TX Attorney with 26 years of experience
(940) 323-9000 1005 N. Elm
Denton, TX 76201
Criminal Defense
Gene is an attorney from McKinney, Texas and has been a resident of Collin County since 1995. He graduated from UCLA and Texas Wesleyan School of Law in Fort Worth and began his legal career as a prosecutor for the Denton County District Attorney’s Office. Upon leaving the DA’s office, Gene became a sole practitioner in criminal defense serving both Collin and Denton Counties. During his thirteen years of practice, he has evaluated thousands of cases and has gained significant trial experience.
Felipe Osvaldo Calzada
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Felipe Osvaldo Calzada
Tarrant County, TX Attorney with 26 years of experience
(817) 332-7880 2724 Kimbo Rd.
Fort Worth, TX 76111
Free ConsultationJuvenile
Mr. Calzada's office is conveniently located directly across from the Tarrant County Juvenile Court House. His practice mainly consist of Juvenile Criminal Defense and Adult Criminal Defense. His Juvenile practice includes sealing of juvenile records. He has lectured at State Juvenile conferences on sealing of juvenile records. Mr. Calzada was born and raised in Harlingen, Texas. He received his Bachelorâs degree from The University of Texas at Brownsville and his law degree from Texas Wesleyan University School of Law. He has practiced law since 1999. He and his staff are bilingual in English and Spanish.
Robert Frey
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Robert Frey
Denton County, TX Attorney with 9 years of experience
(940) 331-7131 1332 Teasley Ln.
#237
Denton, TX 76205
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
SMU Dedman School of Law
Steven Anthony Ditommaso
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Steven Anthony Ditommaso
Tarrant County, TX Attorney with 8 years of experience
(817) 831-3100 4700 Airport Fwy
STE B
Fort Worth, TX 76117
Free ConsultationDUI & DWI
University of Arkansas School of Law
Lacy Caitlin Kimball
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Lacy Caitlin Kimball
Parker County, TX Attorney with 12 years of experience
(817) 755-0529 103 York Ave
Weatherford, TX 76086
Divorce, Estate Planning, Family and Probate
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law - Texas Wesleyan University
Lacy Maynard-Kimball is a home grown Texas girl. She grew up in Bastrop, Texas among a large and very close family. After high school she attended Texas A&M University in College Station where she graduated with a Bachelors in Agricultural Communications and Journalism in just three years. After graduation, she purchased her Women's Professional Rodeo Association permit, which she filled by winning more than $1,000 in the first rodeo she ran her barrel racing gelding Tiger at. She continued for two years to travel the United States and Canada participating in barrel racing at rodeos and...
Drew N. Herrmann
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Drew N. Herrmann
Tarrant County, TX Lawyer with 10 years of experience
(817) 479-9229 801 Cherry St., Suite 2365
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Employment
Texas A&M University School of Law
Herrmann Law is an Employee-Focused law firm committed to representing and advocating for employees’ rights in the workplace. This firm was founded as an employee-focused law firm with the mission of providing superior legal representation to employees. We recognize the intricacies of the employee-employer relationship and that employees feel as though they are unable to speak up against their employer. We are more than just a law firm for employees – we are an employees’ fiercest advocate, equipping employees with the legal representation needed to achieve the best result possible.

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Jeanne Scott Duke
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Jeanne Scott Duke
Tarrant County, TX Attorney with 17 years of experience
(817) 921-3852 4150 International Plaza
Suite 600
Fort Worth, TX 76109
Business and Estate Planning
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law - Texas Wesleyan University
Serving North Texas: Clients throughout North Texas can rely on Jeanne Duke to provide expert counsel for estate planning and probate law, as well as other general legal services. Representing Texas nonprofit and religious organizations: Nonprofit and religious organizations and congregations throughout the state of Texas can benefit from Jeanne Duke’s dual credentials as both pastor and attorney to provide legal services for congregations from formation to dissolution. She brings a pastor’s heart to the practice of law.
John Matthew Hafen
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John Matthew Hafen
Denton County, TX Attorney with 18 years of experience
(972) 731-6500 1415 Legacy Drive
Suite 350
Frisco, TX 75034
Business, IP and International
SMU Dedman School of Law
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