Joel Sawyer
About Joel Sawyer
Joel Sawyer is a lawyer based in Fort Worth, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2026. Joel Sawyer is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Fort Worth, Texas
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Sawyer Law Firm PLLC
Education: Baylor Law School, J.D., graduated 1985
Location: Fort Worth, TX
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