Current Resume of Donald T. Fulton

Attorney at Law



RESUME CURRENT THROUGH   2011

Education:


University of Texas at Arlington, 1968-1972
B.A. (With honors) Major: Economics, Minor: Spanish
Distinguished Military Student 1971
Who's Who in American Colleges and Universities 1971
Distinguished Military Graduate 1972
Member Pi Sigma Epsilon Professional Fraternity 1968-1972
Southern Methodist University School of Law 1973-1976
Juris Doctor 1976
Top 25% Texas Bar Exam 1976

Licensing:


Licensed to practice law in the State of Texas since 1976

Military Service:


United States Army Reserve Officers Training 1968-1972
Commissioned Officer: United State Army Reserve 1972-1981

Admissions to Practice:


United States District Court, Northern District of Texas, since 1982
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit, since 1983
United States Supreme Court since 1996

Office Locations:


227 North Sylvania Avenue, Fort Worth, Texas 76111
701 E. Pioneer Parkway, Arlington, Texas 76010

Experience:

  Trial
  Lead Counsel:



United States District Court, Northern District of Texas
United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Texas
United States Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Texas
United States Immigration Court
Texas Courts set out below

  Appellate
  Lead Counsel:


United States Supreme Court
United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Board of Immigration Appeals
Supreme Court of Texas
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Texas Court of Appeals, Second Supreme Judicial District, at Fort Worth
Texas Court of Appeals, Tenth Supreme Judicial District, at Waco
Texas Court of Appeals, Fifth Supreme Judicial District, at Dallas

Practiced in the following District
and/or County courts in Texas:

  

 

COUNTY

PRINCIPAL CITIES OF THE COUNTY
  Tarrant County Texas Fort Worth, Texas, Arlington, Texas
  Dallas County Texas Dallas, Texas Plano, Texas and Irving, Texas
  Anderson County Texas Palestine, Texas
  Bexar County Texas San Antonio, Texas
  Bowie County Texas New Boston, Texas and Texarkana, Texas
  Brown County Texas Brownwood, Texas
  Clay County, Texas  
  Collin County Texas McKinney, Texas and Plano, Texas
  Cooke County Texas Gainesville, Texas
  Denton County Texas Denton, Texas and Lewisville, Texas
  Dickens County, Texas  
  Ellis County, Texas Waxahachie, Texas
  Guadalupe County, Texas Seguin, Texas
  Hood County, Texas Granbury, Texas
  Parker County, Texas Weatherford, Texas
  Harris County, Texas Houston, Texas
  Henderson County, Texas Rusk, Texas
  Houston County, Texas Crockett, Texas
  Hutchinson County, Texas Stinett, Texas
  Jack County, Texas Jacksboro, Texas
  Johnson County, Texas Cleburne, Texas
  Lubbock County, Texas Lubbock, Texas
  McLennan County, Texas Waco, Texas
  Midland County, Texas Midland, Texas
  Montague County, Texas Montague, Texas and Bowie, Texas
  Palo Pinto County, Texas Palo Pinto, Texas and Mineral Wells, Texas
  Reagan County, Texas Blue Lake, Texas
  San Augustine County, Texas San Augustine, Texas
  San Saba County, Texas San Saba, Texas
  Somervell County, Texas Glen Rose, Texas
  Taylor County, Texas Abilene, Texas
  Travis County, Texas Austin, Texas
  Val Verde County, Texas Del Rio, Texas
  Wise County, Texas Decatur, Texas

Memberships:


State Bar of Texas since 1976



  Past or present member:


Tarrant County Bar Association
Tarrant County Family Law Bar Assn.
Tarrant County Criminal Defense Lawyers Assn.
Parker County Bar Assn.

Fields of Experience:


Appellate: Civil, Criminal, Federal, State
Bankruptcy: Debtor and Creditor (No longer active)
Civil Litigation: Federal, State, Plaintiff, Defense
Construction Law: Litigation, Transactions
Copyright: Litigation
Criminal: Trials, Federal, State, Bail
Commercial Collections: Plaintiff, Defense
Condemnation/ Imminent Domain
Evictions: Residential, Commercial, Plaintiff, Defense
Family Law: Divorce, Custody, Support, Transactions
Foreclosure: Mortgagee and Mortgagor
Federal Practice
Habeas Corpus
Mandamus
Immigration: Deportation, Benefits, Applications
Injunction: Litigation
Mechanic's Lien Law: Transactions, Litigation
Probate, Guardianship
Property Tax: Litigation
Real Estate: Litigation, Transactions
Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney
DirecTV, RIAA, Piracy defense

Languages Spoken by Staff:

English, Spanish, Arabic

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