Business Details
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Flower Mound, TX
Founded by twin brothers Patrick and Paul Wright, The Wright Firm prioritizes individual client needs through tailored legal solutions. Our team approach leverages collective expertise across multiple practice areas, ensuring clients benefit from diverse perspectives. With offices across the DFW Metroplex, we combine local knowledge with a commitment to community service. Our attorneys maintain active roles in civic and professional organizations, reflecting our dedication to public service. Board-certified specialists and experienced practitioners collaborate to address complex legal challenges while maintaining accessibility for all clients. 
Services
Divorce Representation
Family Law
Criminal Defense
Estate Planning
Business Law
Personal Injury
Mediation Services
DUI Defense
Probate Administration
Immigration Law
Highlights and features
- We offer 14+ years of family law experience with board-certified specialists
- Our team approach provides access to multiple attorneys' expertise
- Active community involvement since our 2015 Frisco office opening
- Personalized service combining local knowledge with professional rigor
- Founding partners maintain hands-on involvement in all cases
Associations and certifications
- Texas Board of Legal Specialization
What people say
Board-certified specialists
Personalized attention
14+ years experience
Community involvement
Hands-on partners
Services
Divorce Representation
Our divorce attorneys guide clients through Texas' mandatory 60-day process with strategic counsel. We handle property division, child custody arrangements, and spousal support negotiations while minimizing emotional distress. With specialized knowledge of multi-state custody issues and protective services cases, we protect clients' parental rights throughout the proceedings.
Criminal Defense
We defend clients against felony and misdemeanor charges with aggressive courtroom representation. Our approach combines constitutional rights protection with proactive evidence investigation. From arrest through trial, we develop defense strategies tailored to each case's specific circumstances and prosecutorial challenges.
Estate Planning
Our estate planning covers wills, trusts, and healthcare directives to preserve clients' assets. We create customized plans considering tax implications and family needs. The process includes power of attorney arrangements and probate avoidance strategies that align with individual financial circumstances and succession goals.
Business Law
We assist businesses with formation, contract drafting, and governance compliance. Our services cover entity selection, shareholder agreements, and operational documentation. We also represent companies in commercial disputes and regulatory matters throughout their business lifecycle.
Mediation Services
Our certified mediators facilitate dispute resolution through collaborative negotiation. We handle family law, business, and civil matters using alternative dispute methods that reduce costs and maintain relationships. The process emphasizes mutually beneficial solutions over adversarial litigation.
People
Patrick A. Wright
Senior Partner
Board-certified family law specialist with 14+ years' experience. Twin founder emphasizing personalized client service and community engagement through legal advocacy.
Brad Michelsen
Junior Partner
Experienced litigator handling complex family and criminal cases. Focuses on strategic problem-solving while maintaining courtroom readiness for client protection.
Julian R. Kehler
Associate Attorney
Dedicated practitioner managing diverse caseloads across multiple practice areas. Provides detailed legal analysis and client communication as core service components.
April Palmer
Family Law Attorney
Specializes in child custody and support matters with compassionate approach to sensitive family dynamics and protective service interventions.
Madeleine Zemler
Estate Planning Attorney
Focuses on wills, trusts, and probate administration. Creates comprehensive plans protecting clients' assets and healthcare preferences through tailored documentation.
Questions
What does board certification mean for family law cases?
Texas Board of Legal Specialization certification demonstrates advanced expertise in family law through rigorous testing and case experience requirements.
How does mediation differ from litigation?
Mediation offers collaborative dispute resolution with neutral facilitation, while litigation involves court-based decision-making through formal legal proceedings.
What immediate actions help criminal defense cases?
Contacting an attorney before speaking to investigators preserves rights and allows strategic evidence collection from the case's earliest stages.
Why update estate plans regularly?
Life changes like marriages, births, or asset shifts require plan updates to maintain accurate asset distribution and guardianship designations.
How handle child custody disputes across states?
Our firm navigates multi-state jurisdiction complexities using specialized knowledge of Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act requirements.
What business structures do you advise?
We evaluate LLCs, corporations, and partnerships based on liability protection, tax implications, and operational needs for each client's specific circumstances.
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