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Frank J. Wright, Bankruptcy Attorney in Dallas, Texas

Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Contracts · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

MemberatCoats Rose, P.C.

Dallas, TX

Practicing bankruptcy in Dallas since 1981.

45+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
1
Bar admission

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Frank J. Wright is a member based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Contracts. Frank has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Coats Rose, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Dallas, TX
Experience
over 45 years
Known for
Bankruptcy · Business · Contracts
  • Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Contracts matters from Dallas, TX.
  • Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Frank J. Wright: Frank J. Wright is a member based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Contracts. Frank has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Coats Rose, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Frank takes on

Frank concentrates on bankruptcy, business, contracts, creditor rights, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Frank handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Dallas, Texas

Frank takes bankruptcy matters in Dallas, 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 Frank agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Dallas, Texas

Frank takes business matters in Dallas, 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 Frank agrees to represent you.

Contracts cases in Dallas, Texas

Frank takes contracts matters in Dallas, 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 Frank agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Dallas, Texas

Frank takes creditor rights matters in Dallas, 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 Frank agrees to represent you.

General cases in Dallas, Texas

Frank takes general matters in Dallas, 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 Frank agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Frank J. Wright — bankruptcy lawyer in Dallas

Frank J. Wright is a member based in Dallas, TX. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Contracts. Frank has over 45 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Coats Rose, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Mr. Frank J. Wright is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, creditor-debtor, debt collection and 4 other areas of law. Frank received a B.A. degree from Bob Jones University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years. Frank practices at Coats Rose, P.C. in Dallas, TX.

Working with Frank on a bankruptcy matter

Mr. Frank J. Wright is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, creditor-debtor, debt collection and 4 other areas of law. Frank received a B.A. degree from Bob Jones University in 1978, and has been licensed for 45 years. Frank practices at Coats Rose, P.C. in Dallas, TX.

Who Frank represents

Frank reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and contracts matters in Dallas and the surrounding Texas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • Southern Methodist University

    J.D. · 1981

  • Bob Jones University

    B.A. · 1978

Jurisdictions

Frank's state bar admissions

  • Texas United States

    1981 · ACTIVE

Frank studied at J.D. in Southern Methodist University and B.A. in Bob Jones University.

Law school and academic background

Frank completed J.D. in Southern Methodist University and B.A. in Bob Jones University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Frank runs in Texas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Frank's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Dallas (Member, Bankruptcy and Commercial Law Section), Federal and American (Member, Section of Corporation, Banking and Business Law) Bar Associations State Bar of Texas American Bankruptcy Institute

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Locations

Frank J. Wright's office in Dallas

Frank's primary office is at 14755 Preston Road, Suite 600, Dallas, TX, 75254. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Coats Rose, P.C.

14755 Preston Road, Suite 600

Dallas, TX 75254

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Frank J. Wright — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

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

5.0

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Hiring guide

How to hire Frank J. Wright — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

Frank charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frank'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; Frank will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Dallas, 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 Frank

Frank 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. Frank confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Frank'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 Frank J. Wright

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

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

  • Does Frank offer a free consultation?

    Frank charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Frank's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Frank'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. Frank gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Frank take my case if I'm outside Dallas?

    Frank 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 — Frank 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 Frank?

    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. Frank will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Frank accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Frank'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 Dallas, Houston and Austin in Texas

Frank 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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