It’s a good idea to know something about your attorney before you hire him or her. Most people prefer an experienced and knowledgeable attorney. The following is a brief list of the professional honors, memberships, educational background and activities of Richard C. “Dick” Price. He has practiced law in Tarrant County, Texas for over 30 years, primarily in the field of family law.
Recognition and Honors
- A Texas Super Lawyer, 2001, 2005, 2006 and 2009 according to Texas Monthly magazine
- A Top Lawyer in Fort Worth, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008 and 2009, according to Fort Worth magazine
- Board Certified Specialist in Family Law, since 1984; Re-certified 1989, 1994, 1999, 2004 and 2009.
- Fellow, College of the State Bar of Texas; Member Since 1990
Speaking Engagements
Speaker at Continuing Legal Education Programs Sponsored by:
- Collaborative Law Institute of Texas
- State Bar of Texas
- Tarrant County Family Law Bar Association
- Tarrant County Bar Association, Alternate Dispute Resolution Section
- Tarrant County Bench-Bar Conference
- Tarrant County Women Lawyers Association
- Parker County Bar Association
- Texas AFCC Annual Conference, 2003
- West Texas Legal Services and Northwest Texas Legal Services
Guest Lecturer:
- Texas Wesleyan University Law School Collaborative Law
- Tarrant County College the Texas Court System
- Tarrant County Fort Worth Young Lawyers Association - Law School for Non-Lawyers
Bar Association Memberships
- State Bar of Texas
- Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists
- Collaborative Lawyers of Tarrant County: Founding Member and Co-Leader
- Collaborative Law Institute of Texas: Charter Member and Member of the Board of Trustees
- International Academy of Collaborative Professionals
- Tarrant County Bar Association
- Tarrant County Family Law Bar Association: Director, 1990-1992
- Member, District 7A Grievance Committee, 2001 to date
- Completed 1st Atticus Forum in Texas, 2000
- Licensed by the Supreme Court of Texas, 1976
- Admitted to practice in Federal Courts for the Northern District of Texas and the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
Education
J.D., The University of Texas School of Law, 1976
M.S., Texas Christian University, 1973 (Assistant Debate Coach)
B.A., The University of Texas at Austin, 1972
A.A., Butler County College, 1970
Volunteer Activities (Law Related)
- Temporary Associate Judge in each of the family law courts in Tarrant County: the 231st, 233rd, 322nd, 324th, 325th and 360th District Courts
- Rules Committee for Tarrant County Family Courts, 1989-1991
- Court-Appointed Mediator: 352nd District Court
- Volunteer Mediator during Settlement Weeks
- West Texas Legal Services, Private Attorney Involvement Project
- Women’s Advocacy Project, Legal Hotline Volunteer
Volunteer Activities (Community)
- Fort Worth Jaycees, former Board Member
- Project Business Consultant for middle school classes in the Fort Worth ISD
- YMCA Baseball Coach, 9 seasons
- Cub Scouts, former Den Leader and Assistant Packmaster
- Boy Scouts, Former Scoutmaster of Troop 9, now Assistant Scoutmaster
- Classroom Volunteer at Alice Carlson elementary school, teaching Spanish, Speech and Debate, grades 1-5
- Youth Sunday School Teacher, First United Methodist Church