Bankruptcy Attorney
Donald Hood
I grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana. I was one of eight children, did not have a privileged upbringing, but am extremely grateful for my parents’ many sacrifices. They instilled in me a work ethic that I carry with me to this day.
Throughout my years, I have overcome many personal and professional challenges. I now devote my professional life to helping clients overcome their financial challenges.
When you meet me, you will find me to be professional but personable. I try to live my life like an exclamation, not an explanation! I believe that I am brave and willing to take informed risks. I am committed to constant self-improvement, always using my time as wisely as possible.
I look forward to the opportunity to serve you!
Education
- 1991: Thomas M. Cooley Law School, J.D. (Cum Laude)
- 1983: Louisiana State University, B.S.
- 1977: Jesuit High School, New Orleans
Experience
- 2004-Present: The Law Office of Donald E. Hood, PLLC
- 1984-2004: Southwest Airlines Co. (Attorney since 1992)
Admissions
- State Bar of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas
Personal
- Fluent in Spanish and conversational in French
- Interests: reading, fitness, travel, volunteering