Hernandez Law Center

Hernandez Law Center is a law firm in Fort Worth, TX, serving the Hispanic community since 1980. The firm provides legal representation in criminal defense, immigration law, family law, and general litigation. Its attorneys are bilingual and bicultural, offering personalized attention to clients ranging from parents dealing with custody and divorce to individuals facing criminal accusations. The practice focuses on criminal defense, immigration legal status, divorce, and family law matters.

The firm’s team includes Daniel C. Hernandez, the founder, along with attorneys Brianda Payan-Curry, Mark Thorne-Thomsen, and Bailey Michell. Hernandez Law Center maintains deep ties to Mexico, possessing insider knowledge of cultural differences that affect business and politics between the two countries. The firm has presented seminars in Mexico on conducting business in the United States and represents domestic clients with interests in Mexico. Notably, the firm served as General Counsel to Democracy Watch, an organization that monitored tracking and exit polls for the 2000 presidential election in Mexico, ensuring compliance with laws promulgated by the Federal Elections Institute. The firm operates as a small practice by choice, avoiding major overhead and bureaucracy to provide individualized services and direct access to attorneys while maintaining the resources of larger counterparts.

Located at 701 W Belknap St, the office sits on West Belknap Street, about a tenth of a mile from Tarrant County College Trinity River Campus. It is also within a tenth of a mile of West Weatherford Street, North Henderson Street, and Henderson Street, with a public art exhibit nearby.

Hernandez Law Center holds a rating of 4.80 based on 328 reviews, reflecting a strong local reputation built on a large base of customer feedback. Clients frequently cite the professionalism and attentiveness of the attorneys, including specific praise for Mark Thorne-Thomsen, Bailey Michell, and Brianda Payan-Curry in criminal and family law cases.

As a bilingual firm in Fort Worth specializing in criminal defense and family law, Hernandez Law Center offers individualized legal representation with deep experience in cross-border matters.