Atty. Fred W. Fulton

Atty. Fred W. Fulton

Fred Fulton focuses his practice on the representation of public and private retail and distribution companies in connection with such general corporate matters as corporate governance, disclosure, and contract negotiation. He represents both purchasers and sellers in numerous industries in mergers and acquisitions and other significant transactions.

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About Fred W. Fulton at a glance

Fred W. Fulton is a business attorney based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Holland & Knight LLP. Admitted to practice in Texas, State Bar of Texas. Educated at Duke University (J.D., 1974) and Missouri State University (BS, 1971). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — The Best Lawyers in America by Woodward/White Inc. (Corporate Law); 2010-2013 (2026). Serands clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Fred Fulton focuses his practice on the representation of public and private retail and distribution companies in connection with such general corporate matters as corporate governance, disclosure, and contract negotiation
  • He represents both purchasers and sellers in numerous industries in mergers and acquisitions and other significant transactions
  • Fred also represents issuers and underwriters in initial public offerings and other public and private offerings of equity and debt securities

Practice Areas Explained

Fred W. Fulton's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Fred W. Fulton handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Dallas are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Fred W. Fulton

Where is Fred W. Fulton's law office located?
Fred W. Fulton's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is Holland & Knight LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Fred W. Fulton handle?
Fred W. Fulton focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
Where did Fred W. Fulton go to law school?
Fred W. Fulton earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (BS, 1971).
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What awards or recognition has Fred W. Fulton received?
Fred W. Fulton's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:; Best Lawyers in America — The Best Lawyers in America by Woodward/White Inc. (Corporate Law); 2010-2013.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Duke University
- 1974
BS
Missouri State University
- 1971

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — The Best Lawyers in America by Woodward/White Inc. (Corporate Law); 2010-2013
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Texas, State Bar of Texas

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