Trent Appleby
Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2025 About Trent Appleby
Trent Appleby is a lawyer based in Fort Worth, TX and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2025. Trent Appleby is recognized in the following practice area:
- Fort Worth, Texas
- Real Estate Law
Current Firm: Wick Phillips LLP
Education: Southern Methodist University, J.D., graduated 2016
Location: Fort Worth, TX
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