Paul F. Wright
About Paul F. Wright
Paul F. Wright is a lawyer based in Dallas, TX and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2021. Paul F. Wright is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Dallas, Texas
- Family Law
- Tax Law
- Trusts and Estates
Current Firm: Wright Legal PLLC
Education: South Texas College of Law Houston, J.D., graduated 1998
Location: Dallas, TX
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