DAVID T. KULESZ, born in Fort Worth, Texas, on August 29, 1955, was admitted to the Texas Bar in 1979. For the last 40 years, David Kulesz has served as an Arlington Attorney. He was educated at Baylor University (B.B.A., 1977 and J.D., 1979). He was a member of the Baylor Law Review and served as Business Manager. Mr. Kulesz is a member of Phi Delta Phi, the Arlington and Tarrant County Bar Associations, Tarrant County Probate Bar and Tarrant County Family Law Bar Associations, as well as the State Bar of Texas. He served as the President of the Tarrant County Family Law Bar Association in 2015-2016. Mr. Kulesz is Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, and his areas of practice include family, probate, guardianship, civil litigation, business, personal injury and medical malpractice law. Since 2005, he has been selected a Texas Super Lawyer, a Thomson Reuters rating service that assesses peer recognition and professional achievement.
Away from the office, David is an avid Baylor Bears fan and advocate for the Alzheimer’s Association. He is well-known for his holiday light display in which he puts up thousands of lights to promote Alzheimer’s awareness.
Areas of Practice
Family Law
Probate
Wills and Trusts
Civil Litigation
Business Law
Personal Injury
Medical Malpractice
Litigation Percentage
75% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
Texas, 1979
Education
Baylor University School of Law, Waco, Texas – 1979
Law Review: Baylor Law Review, Business Manager
Baylor University, Waco, Texas
B.B.A., Bachelor of Business Administration – 1977
Published Works
Relocation, Litigation, and the Presumption of Joint Managing Conservatorship, Co-Author, Advance Family Law Seminar, Legal Assistants Division, 1997
Representative Cases
In re E.K.N, 24 S.W.3d 586 (Tex. App. 2000)
Dyer v. Investors Life Ins. Co. of North America, 728 S.W.2d 478 (Tex. App. 1987)
Bainbridge v. Bainbridge, 662 S.W.2d 655 (Tex. App. 1984)
Morris v. West’s Estate, 643 S.W.2d 204 (Tex. App. 1982)
Representative Clients
Silver Creek Materials, Inc.
Vandergriff Auto Dealerships
Classes/Seminars
Family Law
Professional Associations and Memberships
Arlington County Bar Association
Tarrant County Bar Association
Tarrant County Probate Bar
Tarrant County Family Law Bar Associations
State Bar of Texas
Languages
English (Primary)
Fraternities/Sororities
Alpha Tau Omega
Phi Delta Phi
