About Francis X. Jacobini
Francis X. Jacobini II practices family law at Cotten Schmidt, L.L.P. in Fort Worth, Texas. He has been licensed to practice law since 1980 and has built a diverse practice that includes business law, consumer law, estate planning, probate, real estate law, arbitration and mediation, construction law, and securities law. The firm is known for its commitment to providing comprehensive legal services to clients throughout the region. He earned his J.D.
from the University of Tulsa in 1980, following a B.A. in Political Science and Economics from Texas Christian University in 1972. His legal career began with internships in 1979 and 1980, where he worked before officially entering the legal profession. In 1994, he also served as a real estate law instructor, sharing his knowledge and expertise with aspiring legal professionals. Most of his work focuses on family law matters, including divorce, child custody, and property division. He also handles estate planning and probate cases, guiding clients through the details of asset distribution and inheritance issues.
His extensive background in real estate law allows him to assist clients with property transactions and disputes, making him a well-rounded attorney in multiple legal areas. Before joining Cotten Schmidt, he was actively involved in various legal associations. He is a member of the Tarrant County Probate Bar Association and the State Bar of Texas, where he participates in multiple sections, including the Litigation Section and the Family Law Section. His role as an appointed arbitrator for the Fee Dispute Committee of the Tarrant County Bar Association demonstrates his commitment to resolving conflicts within the legal community. In addition to his practice, he has received certifications as a mediator for family disputes, enhancing his ability to facilitate negotiations and settlements for his clients. His involvement in the Tarrant County Bar Association includes positions such as Vice Chair and Chair for the Transition to Practice and Peoples Law School committees, reflecting his dedication to mentoring new attorneys and educating the public about legal issues.
Francis X. Jacobini II continues to serve the Fort Worth community through his legal practice and various professional affiliations. His broad expertise in family law and related fields allows him to address many legal challenges, making him a valuable resource for individuals and families seeking legal guidance in Texas.
