Rick K. Disney
Partner
E-mail:
rdisney@csa-lawfirm.com

550 Bailey Avenue
Suite 600
Fort Worth, TX 76107

817-338-4500 (Main)
817-338-4599 (Fax)


Practice Areas

  • United States Supreme Court
  • United States Court of Appeals,
    Fifth Circuit
  • United States District Court,
    Northern District of Texas
  • United States District Court,
    Eastern District of Texas
  • United States Tax Court
  • State Bar of Texas

Legal Certification

  • Board Certified in Civil Trial Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization (1995 to present)
Practice Areas

  • Appellate
  • Banking Law
  • Commercial Litigation
  • Probate and Estate
  • Tax Controversy
  • Will, Trusts and Estate Planning
 
Education

  • J.D., University of Texas Law School, with honors, (1977)
  • B.A., Texas Christian University; University of Texas, with high honors (1974)
Other Experience and Service
  • Law Clerk to U.S. District Judge Eldon Mahon 1977-79
  • Department of Justice,
    Tax Division 1979-84
Martindale-Hubbell® Rating: AV

General

Board member of Woodhaven Neighborhood Association, The White Lake School, Woodhaven Country Club and Woodhaven Community Development, Inc.
Memberships and Affiliations
  • State Bar of Texas, Litigation Section
Reported Decisions
  • Allstate Ins. Co. v. Receivable Finance Co., et al., 501 F3d 398 (5th Cir. 2007).
  • U.S. v. Retirement Services Group, 302 F3d 425 (5th Cir. 2002).
  • Kral, Inc. v. Southwestern Life Ins. Co., 999 F.2d 101 (5th Cir. 1993).
  • Marriott Bros. v. Gage, 911 F.2d 1105 (5th Cir. 1990).
  • U.S. v. Wagner, 940 F.Supp. 972 (N.D. Tex. 1996).
  • U.S. v. Wagner, 930 F.Supp. 1148 (N.D. Tex. 1996).
  • Meridian Sav. Ass’n v. Sadler, 759 F.Supp. 336 (N.D. Tex. 1990).
  • Sadler v. U.S., 694 F.Supp. 224 (E.D. Tex. 1988).
  • Texaco, Inc. v. U.S., 598 F.Supp. 1165 (S.D. Tex. 1984).
  • Campbell v. U.S., 581 F.Supp. 1274 (N.D. Tex. 1984).
  • Ortega v. First Republic Bank Fort Worth, N.A., 792 S.W.2d 452 (Tex. 1990).
  • Huntley v. Enon Limited Partnership, 197 S.W.3d 844 (Tex.App.-Fort Worth 2007, no pet.)
  • In re Scott, 100 S.W.3d 575 (Tex. App.-Fort Worth 2003).
  • Elbaor v. Sanderson, 817 S.W.2d 826 (Tex. App.- Fort Worth 1991).
 

Dallas / Fort Worth
550 Bailey Avenue
Suite 600
Fort Worth, TX 76107
Phone: (817) 338-4500
Fax: (817) 338-4599

 

New Orleans
650 Poydras Street
Suite 2810
New Orleans, LA 70130
Phone: (504) 568-9393
Fax: (504) 524-1933

 

Houston
1990 Post Oak Blvd.
Suite 250
Houston, Texas 77056
Phone: (713) 627-9393
Fax: (713) 627-9395

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