Atty. Paul Franklin Wright

Atty. Paul Franklin Wright

Mr. Paul Franklin Wright is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, guardianship and 18 other areas of law.

Dallas Dallas 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Dallas, TX · 28+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Paul Franklin Wright at a Glance

Paul Franklin Wright is a Senior Partner based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at The Wright Firm, L.L.P.. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on wills, trusts, probate, personal injury, and family law. Admitted to practice in Texas US Tax Court Texas Eastern District Court US Supreme Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy (1998). Educated at University of North Texas (Master, 1991) and Harvard University (LL.B., 1954). Active member of State Bar of Texas Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Paul Franklin Wright

  • Mr. Paul Franklin Wright is a lawyer practicing probate, estate planning, guardianship and 18 other areas of law
  • Paul received a degree from University of North Texas in 1991, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Paul practices at The Wright Firm, L.L.P. in Dallas, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Paul Franklin Wright's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Paul Franklin Wright handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Dallas.

Wills in Dallas

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Trusts in Dallas

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Probate in Dallas

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Personal Injury in Dallas

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.

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Family Law in Dallas

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Dallas

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 venue, 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.

Dallas Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Dallas-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Paul Franklin Wright

Where is Paul Franklin Wright's law office located?
Paul Franklin Wright's law practice is located in Dallas, Texas. The firm is The Wright Firm, L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Paul Franklin Wright handle?
Paul Franklin Wright focuses on wills, trusts, probate, personal injury, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Paul Franklin Wright practiced law?
Paul Franklin Wright has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Paul Franklin Wright go to law school?
Paul Franklin Wright earned their education at (Master, 1991); (LL.B., 1954).
How can I contact Paul Franklin Wright for a consultation?
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Professional Profile

Why Clients in Dallas Choose Paul Franklin Wright

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Paul Franklin Wright's practice in the field of wills, trusts, probate, personal injury, and family law.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Paul Franklin Wright brings 28+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering wills, trusts, and probate, Paul Franklin Wright can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Dallas

A Dallas-based practice means Paul Franklin Wright attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Paul Franklin Wright Handles in Dallas

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Paul Franklin Wright has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Paul Franklin Wright directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

Master
University of North Texas
- 1991
LL.B.
Harvard University
- 1954

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas US Tax Court Texas Eastern District Court US Supreme Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy
Admitted: 1998

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