Atty. J. Cort Dehart

Atty. J. Cort Dehart

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Fort Worth Fort Worth 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About J. Cort Dehart at a glance

J. Cort Dehart is a wrongful death, personal injury, business, creditor rights, and litigation attorney based in Fort Worth, Texas. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Admitted to practice in Texas (Inactive) (1995), U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1998), and U.S. Supreme Court (2001). Educated at Texas Wesleyan University (J.D., 1994) and University of Texas (B.A., 1990). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Fort Worth, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. J. Cort Dehart is a lawyer practicing commercial, commercial litigation, civil trial practice and 4 other areas of law
  • J. received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1990, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • J. practices in Fort Worth, TX

Practice Areas Explained

J. Cort Dehart's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases J. Cort Dehart handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Wrongful Death

J. Cort Dehart is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Texas →

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

J. Cort Dehart is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Texas →

Business & Corporate Law

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

J. Cort Dehart is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Texas →

Creditor Rights & Collections

J. Cort Dehart is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Texas →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

J. Cort Dehart is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →

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 Fort Worth 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 J. Cort Dehart

Where is J. Cort Dehart's law office located?
J. Cort Dehart's law practice is located in Fort Worth, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does J. Cort Dehart handle?
J. Cort Dehart focuses on wrongful death, personal injury, business, creditor rights, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has J. Cort Dehart practiced law?
J. Cort Dehart has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did J. Cort Dehart go to law school?
J. Cort Dehart earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1990).
How can I contact J. Cort Dehart for a consultation?
You can contact J. Cort Dehart directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has J. Cort Dehart received?
J. Cort Dehart's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Texas Wesleyan University
- 1994
B.A.
University of Texas
- 1990

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas (Inactive)
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 1998
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 2001

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