Know-How. Experience. Results.
Business Litigation, Estate Planning, & Personal Injury Attorneys in Arlington, TX.
Curnutt & Hafer provides high-quality representation focused on bottom line results. Listed as a “Go To” litigation firm in the Fortune 500 list of attorneys, our lawyers can help you. We have the know-how and experience to solve your legal problem. We will protect what you have, and get all that you deserve.
Business Litigation
Business Transactions & Formations
Oil & Gas Litigation

Commercial Real Estate

Condemnation/Eminent Domain
Wills, Trusts, & Probate
Injury & Death
Family Law

Will Contests & Inheritance Disputes
Who We Are
Firm principals Kelly Curnutt and Douglas Hafer have significant experience handling complex commercial litigation, as well as personal injury and death cases. Both have worked in large, international law firms, as well as a small trial boutique firm. Since its inception, the law firm of Curnutt & Hafer has enhanced existing relationships, and developed referrals by capitalizing on four key attributes:
- Experience and success in trying cases to juries, judges, and arbitrators.
- The ability to properly evaluate and aggressively prosecute cases.
- Long-term connections and relationships in Texas.
- The desire to succeed and win.
Our Core Values
Seek bottom line results. Serve with excellence. Do the right thing.
Awards & Accreditations
Our Philosophy
Our firm’s philosophy is to treat every client’s problem as if it were our own, and we focus on achieving the best bottom line results possible. To reach this goal, we have assembled a team made up of accomplished business professionals, compassionate advocates, and experienced litigators. Our attorneys are committed to applying their skills and experience to resolving your problems through creative legal solutions. It is our goal that all of our clients will give us their highest personal recommendation.
Articles of Interest
Selling Your Business – Are You Prepared?
Every business has a life cycle. Business owners spend years brainstorming, planning, adapting, and working tirelessly to grow their companies into thriving enterprises. Eventually, most businesses reach a point at which ownership must transition. This may take the...
A Year of Celebration: Arlington 150 & America 250
This year, Arlington proudly celebrates its 150th anniversary while joining the nationwide celebration of America’s 250th birthday. It is a time of patriotism, pride, and reflection. Curnutt & Hafer’s downtown offices at 301 and 311 West Abram Street are situated...
Curnutt & Hafer Featured in Arlington Today Magazine
If you pick up a copy of this month’s Arlington Today Magazine, you may see some familiar faces on the cover! Curnutt & Hafer is honored to appear as the featured law firm in the May 2026 issue. The article, "From Advocate to Cornerstone," captures the essence of...



