Whitney Beckworth
Recognized since 2021
Fort Worth, Texas
Appellate Practice
Commercial Litigation
Ms. Beckworth represents corporate and individual clients in state and federal courts in a variety of matters, including complex commercial disputes, business torts, fraud, breach of contract actions, employment matters, oil and gas litigation, and indemnity and insurance disputes. Ms. Beckworth has extensive experience with all stages of litigation, from pleading through discovery, motion practice, trial, and appeal, and has participated in civil trials in state and federal courts, arbitrations, and appeals.
Prior to joining Kelly Hart, Ms. Beckworth was an assistant attorney general for the State of Texas, where she gained valuable experience representing various state agencies and entities, including the Texas Secretary of State and the Texas Department of Public Safety, in election law matters and defended the State of Texas at a two-week-long trial in federal court.
- E-mail: whitney.beckworth@kellyhart.com
- Direct Phone Number: (817) 878-3538
- Lawyer Page: https://www.kellyhart.com/attorney/Whitney-Beckworth
- 201 Main Street, Suite 2500
Fort Worth, TX 76102
- The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 2013
- Stanford University, B.A., graduated 2008
- Texas, 2013
- American Bar Association - Member
- Eldon B. Mahon Inn of Court - Member
- Tarrant County Bar Foundation - Fellow
- Tarrant County Young Lawyers Association - Member
- TCBA Women in the Law Luncheon Planning Committee - Committee
- Texas Bar Foundation - Fellow
- Trinity River Authority Board of Directors - Director
- U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, 2019
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas, 2018
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas, 2014
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, 2014
46 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
25 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
- Appellate Practice
- Commercial Litigation
Best Lawyers®, Dallas/Fort Worth-Ones to Watch, U.S. News & World Report
Appellate Practice, 2021-2024
Commercial Litigation, 2023,2024
40 Under 40 Recipient, Fort Worth Business Press, 2023
Texas Super Lawyers Rising Stars, Thomson Reuters, 2022, 2023
Business Litigation
Top Attorney, Fort Worth Magazine, 2018-2022
Civil Law | Litigation
Top Attorney, 360 West magazine, 2021-2023
Civil Law | Litigation
- TVAS Pro Bono Attorney Volunteer Award Recipient, Tarrant County Bar Foundation, 2020
Top Attorney, 360 West magazine, 2020
Appellate
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