Brian T. Cartwright

Attorney Brian T. Cartwright is a shareholder with the Alagood Cartwright Burke PC law firm in Denton, Texas. A highly versatile and award-winning attorney with more than 32 years of legal experience, Mr. Cartwright serves a diverse range of clients throughout the greater Dallas metro region and surrounding areas who are dealing with legal challenges involving any of the following and more:

• General, civil and commercial litigation
• Personal injury and wrongful death
• Car, truck and other motor vehicle accidents
• Medical malpractice
• Dog bites
• Head and spinal injuries
• Defective drug and medical device defense
• Products liability
• Wills and estate planning, probate, and estate litigation
• Intellectual property disputes
• Employment law violations

Board certified in personal injury trial law, Mr. Cartwright possesses the extensive skills and knowledge necessary to help his clients secure the favorable outcomes they seek efficiently, and he has achieved notable success advocating on behalf of those who suffered an injury or loss as the result of someone else's negligence or wrongdoing. Recognized for his impeccable professionalism, exceptional service and high ethical standards, Mr. Cartwright holds an AV-Preeminent peer-review rating* from Martindale-Hubbell, and he has received numerous other awards and honors as well.

A 1984 magna cum laude graduate of Texas A&M University, Mr. Cartwright attended Texas Tech University School of Law, where he obtained his Juris Doctor cum laude in 1987, was a member of Law Review and National Mock Trial Team. The State Bar of Texas admitted him to practice that same year, and he is also admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court for the Northern, Eastern and Western Districts of Texas as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit and U.S. Court of Military Appeals.

The son of an air force fighter pilot, Mr. Cartwright joined the air force himself and reached the rank of Captain. While serving his country, he was in the Judge Advocate General Corps for four years, handling over 40 jury trials and winning the Meritorious Service Medal and the Air Force Trial Advocacy Award.

Regarded as a leader in his field, Mr. Cartwright has numerous publications to his credit, and he maintains an active involvement with various local, state and national bar associations, including serving as past president of the Denton County Bar Association.

*AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.