Lawyers

The law firm of Bailey & Galyen is one of the largest “consumer law firms” in the state of Texas with over 40 attorneys and 13 offices throughout Texas. The Firm was originally established in 1989 with the objective of providing high quality legal services to the public by acquiring the best attorneys, staff and utilizing the latest technology to maximize productivity.

Jon Michael Franks is Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Family Law. www.TBLS.org He was one of the first attorneys certified in Family Law in Texas, first certified in 1976 and recertified every five years since. Only one in ten Texas attorneys are Board Certified, an accomplishment indicating an extremely high standard of excellence and accomplishment in the field of Family Law.

Gene Leposki is Board Certified by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization in Family Law.

Doug Wright is a native of Fort Worth who graduated from Paschal High School in 1972 before earning a Bachelor’s of Business Administration at the University of Texas at Austin in 1976.

Cynthia Dillard Ince (Cindy) is your neighborhood attorney. She is a sixth-generation Texan and has lived most of her life in the Parker/Palo Pinto area. She graduated from Mineral Wells High School as salutatorian in 1976 and received a B.S. in Criminal Justice from Tarleton State University in May of 1988 with a 4.0 GPA. She attended Baylor University School of Law and obtained her juris doctorate in 1991. She has been licensed to practice law in Texas since 1992.

Jane Mapes has been practicing law for 26 years and has devoted her practice to Family Law for the past 16 years, in Texas.

Cody Jordan was born and raised in Texas. Cody lived in the same Saginaw area home from his birth until the time he graduated from Boswell High School and went off to college. He attended the University of North Texas, graduating Magna Cum Laude with a degree in Radio, Television and Film. Cody worked in the field of television sales before moving forward with his desire to be an attorney.

Jennifer is very driven; which helps her be a strong and effective advocate for her clients. She believes in treating people who are dealing with difficult situations as well as happy events such as adoptions and pre-nups with dignity, compassion and respect while providing excellent representation and personal service.

A fifth-generation North Texan, Patrick McCarty grew up in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas. After graduating with honors from the University of Houston, and two years of graduate study at the University of York, England, he moved to Oregon and worked in a variety of fields before settling on law as his career path.

Christine Clary was raised in Bridgeport, Texas and graduated from Bridgeport High School. She discovered a passion for law while working in her father’s law firm and competing in speech and debate tournaments on the weekends.

Mr. Kennedy is a native Houstonian with more than 13 years of trial and appellate experience. He built a practice that focused on family, criminal, personal injury and probate law. He has tried over 50 cases, both criminal and civil, to a jury. Mr. Kennedy believes that there are no one-size-fits-all solutions because everyone’s legal issue is unique and personal. He provides vigorous representation for his clients with an eye toward finding creative solutions to complex problems. Mr. Kennedy has experience representing clients in Harris, Galveston, Brazoria, Fort Bend, Montgomery and Waller counties. Mr. Kennedy was admitted to the State Bar of Texas in 2005 and is licensed to practice in all state courts.

Ms. Sanchez received her Bachelor of Arts from Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She graduated cum laude in 1985. From there, she earned her Juris Doctorate from the University of Oklahoma in 1989.

Melissa Mozingo is a graduate from Texas Wesleyan University School of Law. She has practiced family law since 2004. As an attorney, Melissa brings a compassionate and diligent approach to her clients. When a settlement cannot be reached, she takes the battle to the courtroom. She is passionate about defending her clients’ interests in every case and enjoys the challenges that come with difficult cases. She takes pride in helping clients get through one of the most difficult times of their lives.