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About Rick Forlano

web_photoA highly respected lawyer in Fort Bend County for over three decades, Rick Forlano has the experience and dedication to get the job done!

He has handled cases across the state including Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, Houston and Montgomery, Harris, Fort Bend, Brazoria, Galveston, Hidalgo, Travis, Dallas, Tarrant, Liberty, Bastrop, Austin and Jasper Counties.

He has argued and won cases in federal court, including the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans and the Texas Supreme Court, in addition to numerous Texas courts of appeals.

Rick Forlano specializes in trial law in the areas of civil, family, criminal, probate and juvenile law.

Rick Forlano is admitted to all Texas state courts, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, and the U.S. Tax Court.

Professional Experience

  • University of Houston College of Law, J.D.
  • Adelphi University, B.A., Mathematics
  • United States Air Force, Retired Major
  • Texas Bar Association
    • Law Practice Management Committee
    • Pro Bono College
  • Fort Bend County Criminal Defense Lawyers Assoc., Treasurer
  • Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program
  • Texas Criminal Defense Lawyers Association
  • Fort Bend Lawyers Care

Dedicated Community Leader

  • 35 year resident of Fort Bend County
  • Saint Theresa Catholic Church, Member
  • Married to Sharon Forlano, three children
  • Fort Bend County Fair, Life Member
  • Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce, Member
  • Meadows CIA, Former President
  • Burney Road MUD, President
  • Fort Bend Republican Club, President
  • Sugar Land Exchange Club, Member
  • The Wilhelm Schole, Director
  • Republican National Hispanic Assembly - Fort Bend, Parliamentarian
  • Director for Fort Bend Seniors, Meals on Wheels
  • General Counsel, Republican Party of Fort Bend County

 

  


Rick Forlano Featured in the
Fort Bend Business Journal

fbbjRick was featured on the cover of the December 2009 Fort Bend Business Journal in an article entitled
“Forlano is Serious About Fort Bend County Law”


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A Qualified Professional In
Fort Bend and Beyond...

Rick Forlano is uniquely qualified to serve as our next County Court At Law Judge, having successfully represented clients at the federal, state and local levels.

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A Dedicated Community Leader...

Rick Forlano has spent over 35 years in Fort Bend County helping to make our community a safe and prosperous place to live with involvement in...

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Volunteer & Help Rick to Victory!

Rick is running for an open seat in this primary election. His opponent is the son of the current officeholder, and this father/son duo is counting on voters not to know the difference. We are working hard to show the clear distinction and need your help to spread the message that Rick remains the most qualified candidate!

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Find Rick Across The Internet

Please make sure to add Rick Forlano as your friend on Facebook, and also to follow his campaign tweets on Twitter!

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Pol. adv. paid for by Rick Forlano Campaign, 7810 Fern Vale Ct, Sugar Land TX 77479. Sharon Forlano, Treasurer
In compliance with the voluntary limits of the Judicial Campaign Fairness Act.