Eric D. Beal

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Eric D. Beal: Attorney with Beal Law Firm, PLLC
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
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Biography

National Order of Barristers; Baylor Order of Barristers. Listed: Who's Who Among American Colleges and Universities; Baylor Outstanding Law Student, Spring 1990. Recipient: Outstanding First Year Student Award; Matt Dawson Trial Advocacy Award; Abner V. McCall Senior Award; American Jurisprudence Awards for Highest Grade in: Practice Court, Torts, Remedies, Business Torts and Intellectual Property, Sales and Consumer Protection, Criminal Procedure, Professional Responsibility, Legal Methods II; Edwin P. Horner Oil and Gas Award; Best Brief Award; U.S. Law Week Award. President, ABA National Appellate Advocacy Team, 1989 and 1990. Radford Scholar. Member, Baylor Law Review. Notes and Comments Editor. Author: "The Availability of Intentional Infliction of Emotional Distress Claims in an Alienation Setting," The College Bulletin - Spring 2008, College of the State Bar of Texas; "Intentional Infliction Claims When Affections Have Been Alienated," State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section Report - Volume 2008-2 (Summer); "The Practitioner's Guide to Dealing with the Pre-Marital Agreement Client," State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section Report - Volume 2009-5 (Fall); "Strategies for Family Law in Texas," Co-Author, Thomson Reuters/Aspatore Books 2010, ISBN 978-0-314-27091-7; "Getting a Divorce Case Off on the Right Foot: A Beginners Guide to Beginning a Divorce," National Business Institute, December 2010; "Controlling Client Relations and Recognizing Dishonesty," National Business Institute, December 2010; "When Withdrawal of Counsel is Appropriate," National Business Institute, December 2010; "The End of a Marriage: Marriage Dissolution - Process and Procedure," National Business Institute, October 2011; "Family Law Ethics A-Z," National Business Institute, October 2011. Speaker: "Handling Divorce Cases from Start to Finish," National Business Institute Continuing Legal Education, December 2010; "Family Law from A to Z," National Business Institute, October 2011. Named to Top Attorneys List by Fort Worth, Texas: The Magazine.

College of the State Bar of Texas

Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
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Areas of Practice (61)

  • Family Law
  • Divorce
  • Uncontested Divorce
  • Military Divorce
  • Children
  • Adoption Law
  • Child Abduction
  • Child Abuse and Neglect
  • Child Advocacy
  • Child Custody
  • Child Custody Mediation
  • Child Support
  • Child Welfare
  • Childrens Rights
  • Fathers Rights
  • Grandparents Custody
  • Grandparents Visitation Rights
  • International Child Custody
  • Interstate Child Custody
  • Juvenile Criminal Law
  • Juvenile Delinquency
  • Juvenile Law
  • Parental Kidnapping
  • Parental Rights
  • Step Parent Adoptions
  • Termination of Parental Rights
  • Third Party Custody
  • Visitation Rights
  • Alimony
  • Annulment
  • Cohabitation Agreements
  • Collaborative Family Law
  • Community Property Law
  • Divorce Arbitration
  • Divorce Mediation
  • Domestic Partnerships
  • Domestic Relations
  • Domestic Torts
  • Domestic Violence
  • Equitable Distribution
  • Family Arbitration
  • Family Mediation
  • International Family Law
  • Interstate Support
  • Marital Agreements
  • Marital Property Distribution
  • Marital Property Law
  • Marital Property Settlements
  • Matrimonial Law
  • Name Changes
  • Non-Traditional Family Law
  • Paternity
  • Post Divorce Modification
  • Postnuptial Agreements
  • Premarital Agreements
  • Qualified Domestic Relations Orders (QDROs)
  • Restraining Orders
  • Separation Agreements
  • Spousal Support
  • Torts
  • Intentional Torts
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Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Baylor University, B.B.A., 1983
Law School Attended:
Baylor University, J.D., cum laude, 1990; Baylor University, J.D., with highest honors, 1990
Year of First Admission:
1990
Admission:
1990, Texas
Memberships:
Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists; College of the State Bar of Texas; Tarrant County Bar Association (Member, Family Law Section); State Bar of Texas (Member, Family Law Section). Fellow:
Military:
Captain, U.S. Marine Corps, 1983-1987
Birth Information:
Tampa, Florida, July 16, 1961
Reported Cases:
Bekins Moving & Storage Company v. Jean Williams, 947 S.W.2d 568 (Tex. App. Texarkana, 1997); Keene Corporation v. Jessie L. Rogers, Jr., et al, 863 S.W.2d 168 (Tex. App. Texarkana, 1993)(Trial Counsel Only); Thomas Carter, et al v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, 33 S.W.3d 369, (Tex. App. Fort Worth, 2000); Daniel Blumberg and Daniel Blumberg and Associates v. David Bergh, 050505 TXCA2, 02-04-00138 (Tex. App. Fort Worth, 2005); In Re: Cindy Lynn Rhodes, Relator, 293 S.W.3d 342 (Tex. App. Fort Worth, 2009); In Re: Cindy Lynn Rhodes, Relator, 2010 Tex. App. LEXIS 305 (Fort Worth, 2010).
Certifications:
Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization
ISLN:
909178831
Hobbies & interests:
Brazilian jiu-jitsu

Payment Information

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Peer Reviews

4.8/5.0 (19 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    4.8/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.8/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.7/5.0

  • Communication

    4.9/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.8/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 03/10/11 in Family Law

    I have mediated several cases for him. He was always well prepared and extremely effective.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 03/07/11 in Family Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 03/07/11 in Family Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 02/28/11 in Divorce

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 02/28/11 in Family Law

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Staff Lawyer on 02/22/11 in Criminal Defense

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Staff Lawyer on 02/22/11 in Family Law

    Eric is an excellent attorney with whom it is a pleasure to work.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 02/18/11 in Family Law

    Eric is a lawyer who passionately fights for his clients without losing his objectivity. He has chosen the field of family law after successfully practicing in other areas of the law, and has done so out of a desire to see justice done. He has exce... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Partner on 02/10/11 in Family Law

    As the editor of the Texas Bar Family Law Section Report, I have asked Eric several times to contribute articles that he has written because I believe that they benefit the entire membership of the Family Law Section. He is an able adversary and vigo... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Principal on 02/10/11 in Family Law

    Eric is very bright and is a great lawyer.

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4.6/5.0 (40 reviews)
Client Choice Award Client Champion

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4.8/5.0 (14 reviews)
Platinum Client Champion

I went to Eric several years ago with my case when I had no one to turn to. He was full of knowledge and actually cared about what would happen to me and my family if I didn't get the right representa...

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