Paul Leopold

Paul M. Leopold is a double Board Certified attorney in Family Law and Civil Appellate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. He focuses on family law appeals, helping clients across Texas protect their rights in difficult legal situations—like divorce, custody battles, child support issues, or international child abduction cases.

With years of experience arguing in both state and federal courts, Paul has a proven track record of handling complex family law appeals. He works closely with trial lawyers at every step—from early strategy to post-trial appeals—to help ensure cases are prepared correctly for court.

Paul is regularly trusted by attorneys across the state for his deep legal knowledge and strong courtroom skills. He’s been recognized by The Best Lawyers in America, Super Lawyers, 360 West Magazine, and Fort Worth Magazine for his work in family and appellate law.

In addition to his legal work, Paul teaches other lawyers through continuing legal education (CLE) courses across Texas and the country. He provides regular case updates to the Tarrant County Family Law Bar Association. He is actively engaged with family law legislation. And he has also helped the Texas Supreme Court advisory committee to write rules that affect family law cases statewide.

Paul received his law degree from Texas A&M University School of Law and his bachelor’s degree in Marriage, Family, and Human Development from Brigham Young University.

Outside the courtroom, Paul enjoys spending time with his wife and children and being outdoors.