The Hartnett Law Firm

2920 N. Pearl Street
Dallas, Texas 75201View Map


 
Practice Areas:
Probate, Estate and Trust Litigation, Eminent Domain, General Civil Practice and Corporation, Family, Commercial, Real Estate, Contested Wills, Wills, Trusts and Estates and Guardianship Law. Trials in all Civil Courts.
 
Firm Profile:
The Hartnett Law Firm, located in Dallas, Texas, is recognized throughout the Southwest for its expertise and success in the areas of complex estate and trust litigation. 85% of the firm's practice involves will contests, trust litigation and Estate administration.
 
Firm Size: 8
 
MEMBERS OF FIRM
 
James J. Hartnett, (P.C.) (Member) born Sioux City, Iowa, September 5, 1929; admitted to bar, 1958, Texas, U.S. Claims Court and U.S. Tax Court. Education: University of Texas (B.B.A., 1957; LL.B., 1959). Fellow: The American College of Trust and Estate Counsel; Texas Bar Foundation. Member: Dallas Bar Association (Chairman, Probate and Trust Law Section, 1974); State Bar of Texas. (Board Certified, Estate Planning and Probate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization).
 
Will Ford Hartnett (Member) born Austin, Texas, June 3, 1956; admitted to bar, 1981, Texas and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas; 1985, U.S. Supreme Court; 2003, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas. Education: Harvard University (B.A., cum laude, 1978); University of Texas (J.D., 1981). Co-Author: "Annual Survey of Wills and Trusts," 40 Southwestern Law Journal 337, 1986. Member, Texas House of Representatives, 1991—, Vice Chairman, House Judicial Affairs Committee, 1995-2002; Chairman, 2003—. Fellow, American College of Trust and Estate Counsel; Texas Bar Foundation. Member: Dallas Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Texas Judicial Council. (Board Certified, Estate Planning and Probate Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization). Practice Areas: Probate; Contested Trusts and Estates.
 
James J. Hartnett, Jr. (Member) born Austin, Texas, May 9, 1957; admitted to bar, 1983, Texas. Education: Austin College (B.A., 1979); University of Texas (J.D., 1983). Member: Dallas Bar Association; State Bar of Texas.
 
Jay David Hartnett (Member) born Dallas, Texas, January 27, 1965; admitted to bar, 1990, Texas. Education: University of Texas (B.B.A., 1987); Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1990). Member: Dallas Bar Association; State Bar of Texas. Founding Lifetime Fellow, Dallas Association of Young Lawyers Foundation.
 
Fred Hartnett (Member) born Dallas, Texas, October 27,1968; admitted to bar, 1994, Texas. Education: University of Texas; Southern Methodist University (B.B.A., 1991; J.D., 1994). Member: Dallas Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Dallas Association of Young Lawyers.
 
Melinda J. Hartnett (Member) born Dallas, Texas, December 27, 1971; admitted to bar, 2001, New York and Texas. Education: Hamilton College (B.A., 1993); Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 2000). Member: Dallas and New York State Bar Associations; State Bar Texas. Practice Areas: Litigation; Trusts and Estates; Professional Corporations; Partnership Law.
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