About Mr. Donald E. Hood

Born and raised in the vibrant city of New Orleans, Louisiana, I experienced the value of hard work and perseverance from a young age. Growing up as one of eight children in a modest household, I am grateful for the sacrifices my parents made to provide for our family. Their strong work ethic became an integral part of who I am today.

Over the years, I have faced various personal and professional challenges, each of which has shaped me into the dedicated attorney I am today. My passion lies in assisting clients in overcoming their financial obstacles and building a brighter future.

When you meet me, you'll discover a professional who is also approachable and personable. I live by the philosophy of embracing life as an exclamation, not an explanation! I consider myself courageous and open to taking informed risks. I am committed to continual self-improvement, making the most of every moment.

I am eagerly looking forward to the opportunity to serve you and provide the legal assistance you need.

Experience:

2004-Present: The Law Office of Donald E. Hood, PLLC, Dallas, TX

Provide comprehensive legal guidance to clients, addressing a wide range of issues including both business and personal bankruptcy.

1984-2004 (Attorney since 1992): Southwest Airlines CO., Dallas, TX

Offered legal counsel to corporate management at all levels, navigating diverse legal matters such as contract rights and obligations, claims and disputes, labor relations, employee benefits, and regulatory compliance.

Personal:

Fluent in Spanish and capable of communicating in French.

Interests include reading, staying active through exercise, exploring new destinations (with a special love for returning to New Orleans!), actively engaging in volunteer work, and embracing the joy of life.

 

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March 19, 2012
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The dedicated, professional manner of the Law Office of Donald E. Hood made every bit the difference with my Ch. 7 case. I could rest assured that the petition was in great hands. Don was available to answer our questions at all hours of the day. This is the law office to work with when filing for Ch. 7 bankruptcy!

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Areas of Law

  • Bankruptcy
  • Bankruptcy Chapter 7
  • Debt Relief

Practice Details

  • Languages
    Spanish
    French
  • Payment Information
    Payment & Cost Features
    Free initial consultation
    Fixed fees available
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Attorney
    Firm Name
    The Law Office of Donald E. Hood, PLLC
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1992, Texas
    1995, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
    1996, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
    2005, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Thomas M. Cooley Law School
    Class of 1991
    J.D.
    cum laude - top 15% of class; Law Review, Assistant Editor; Michigan Opinion Notes, Michigan Bar Journal; Scholastic Review Board
    Other Education
    Louisiana State University
    Class of 1983
    B.S.
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  • Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?
    Mr. Donald E. Hood is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas and United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas.
  • Does this attorney speak any other languages?
    Mr. Donald E. Hood speaks Spanish and French.
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    Yes, Mr. Donald E. Hood has a 4.4 Peer Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
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    Yes, Mr. Donald E. Hood has a 5.0 Client Rating from Martindale-Hubbell.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Mr. Donald E. Hood attended Thomas M. Cooley Law School.