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David T. Cohen, Bankruptcy Attorney in Fort Worth, Texas

Over 42 years of legal practice · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatWarner Stevens L L P

Fort Worth, TX

Practicing bankruptcy in Fort Worth since 1984.

42+
Years practicing
4.4 ★
1 client review
2
Bar admissions

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David T. Cohen is a member based in Fort Worth, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy. David has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Warner Stevens L L P. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Fort Worth, TX
Experience
over 42 years
Known for
Bankruptcy
  • Handles Bankruptcy matters from Fort Worth, TX.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with BV Distinguished.

About David T. Cohen: David T. Cohen is a member based in Fort Worth, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy. David has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Warner Stevens L L P. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

David's practice areas in Fort Worth

David concentrates on bankruptcy. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Fort Worth, Texas

David takes bankruptcy matters in Fort Worth, Texas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before David agrees to represent you.

Biography

David T. Cohen, bankruptcy attorney serving Fort Worth

David T. Cohen is a member based in Fort Worth, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy. David has over 42 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Warner Stevens L L P. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. David works from Fort Worth, Texas and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.

Mr. David T. Cohen is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Denver in 1976, and has been licensed for 42 years. David practices at Warner Stevens, L.L.P. in Fort Worth, TX.

David's approach to bankruptcy cases

Mr. David T. Cohen is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy law. David received a B.A. degree from University of Denver in 1976, and has been licensed for 42 years. David practices at Warner Stevens, L.L.P. in Fort Worth, TX.

The kind of cases David takes

David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy matters in Fort Worth and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Credentials — where David studied and practices

  • Hastings College of the Law, University of California

    J.D. · 1984

  • University of Denver

    B.A. · 1976

Jurisdictions

David's state bar admissions

  • Texas US Supreme Cou

    1997 · ACTIVE

  • California Californi

    1984 · ACTIVE

David studied at J.D. in Hastings College of the Law, University of California and B.A. in University of Denver.

Law school and academic background

David completed J.D. in Hastings College of the Law, University of California and B.A. in University of Denver. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

David's legal honors and published work

David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • BV Distinguished

Legal awards and honors

BV Distinguished.

Affiliations

David's professional memberships and bar associations

  • State Bar of California State Bar of Texas

    membership

Locations

David T. Cohen's office in Fort Worth

David's primary office is at 301 Commerce Street, Suite 1700, Fort Worth, TX, 76102. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Warner Stevens L L P

301 Commerce Street, Suite 1700

Fort Worth, TX 76102

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Client feedback

Client reviews of David T. Cohen — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Fort Worth.

4.4

1 client review

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Hiring guide

How to hire David T. Cohen — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Fort Worth, Texas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for David

David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about David T. Cohen

  • How much does it cost to hire David for a bankruptcy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does David offer a free consultation?

    David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Texas typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can David take my case if I'm outside Fort Worth?

    David is licensed in Texas. Matters governed by Texas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — David will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with David?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is David accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    David's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Fort Worth, Houston and Dallas in Texas

David handles bankruptcy matters throughout Texas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.

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