The 2026 listing of leading Dallas-Fort Worth Trusts, Estates & Probate Litigation Lawyers details solicitors practising in contested trusts, estates, probate and succession litigation matters in the Dallas legal market who have been identified by their fellow Dallas-Fort Worth lawyers specialsing in these areas for their expertise and abilities in the area.
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Tiers are in rank order. Within a tier, names are alphabetical and are not ranked against one another.
Preeminent
| Lawyer | Firm | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| David Bakutis | The Blum Firm | Doyle’s ranking record: David Bakutis |
| Mary Burdette | Burdette Law Firm | Doyle’s ranking record: Mary Burdette |
| Jim Hartnett Jr | The Hartnett Law Firm | Doyle’s ranking record: Jim Hartnett Jr |
| David Johnson | Winstead | Doyle’s ranking record: David Johnson |
| Dyann McCully | The Blum Firm | Doyle’s ranking record: Dyann McCully |
| Kevin Spencer | Spencer Johnson Harvell & Spencer | Doyle’s ranking record: Kevin Spencer |
Leading
| Lawyer | Firm | Doyle’s ranking record |
|---|---|---|
| Brandy Baxter-Thompson | Baxter-Thompson Law | Doyle’s ranking record: Brandy Baxter-Thompson |
| Julie Blankenship | Staubus Blankenship Legere & Walker | Doyle’s ranking record: Julie Blankenship |
| Matthew Bourque | RMO | Doyle’s ranking record: Matthew Bourque |
| Mark Caldwell | Caldwell Bennett Thomas Toraason & Mead | Doyle’s ranking record: Mark Caldwell |
| Gilland Chenault | Chenault Law Firm | Doyle’s ranking record: Gilland Chenault |
| Trey Cox | Gibson Dunn & Crutcher | Doyle’s ranking record: Trey Cox |
| Jessica Dunne | Farrow-Gillespie Heath Wilmoth | Doyle’s ranking record: Jessica Dunne |
| John Eichman | The Eichman Firm | Doyle’s ranking record: John Eichman |
| Larry Flournoy Jr | Flournoy McLain | Doyle’s ranking record: Larry Flournoy Jr |
| Will Hartnett | The Hartnett Law Firm | Doyle’s ranking record: Will Hartnett |
| Cynthia Hollingsworth | Hollingsworth Walker | Doyle’s ranking record: Cynthia Hollingsworth |
| Zachary Johnson | Spencer Johnson Harvell & Spencer | Doyle’s ranking record: Zachary Johnson |
| Joseph Legere | Staubus Blankenship Legere & Walker | Doyle’s ranking record: Joseph Legere |
| Alan Loewinsohn | McKool Smith | Doyle’s ranking record: Alan Loewinsohn |
| Chad McLain | Flournoy McLain | Doyle’s ranking record: Chad McLain |
| Joshua Sandler | Winstead | Doyle’s ranking record: Joshua Sandler |
| Joel Sawyer | Sawyer Law Firm | Doyle’s ranking record: Joel Sawyer |
| Keith Staubus | Staubus Blankenship Legere & Walker | Doyle’s ranking record: Keith Staubus |
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The 2026 rankings of leading Trusts, Estates Probate Litigation lawyers in the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area, identified by fellow Dallas-Fort Worth Estates & Succession Planning Lawyers. Compiled via our independent, peer-review methodology — rankings cannot be purchased.
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