Mabel Simpson

Practice Areas: Business Law with Tax Consequences; Commercial & Corporate Law, Real Estate Law, Oil and Gas Law, and related Litigation

Admitted: 1987, Oklahoma; 1989, Texas
Law School: University of Tulsa College of Law, J.D., 1987
College: Southwest Texas State University (Texas State University) San Marcos, Texas
Licensed to Practice: State of Texas

Member: State Bar of Texas; U.S. Tax Court; U.S. Northern District of Texas; National Association of Royalty Owners; Richardson Regional Hospital Authority Board 2/2004-Present; St. Paul the Apostle Catholic School Board 1999 - 2006; Neighborhood Youth and Family Counsel Board 2002-2004; Board Member of ED Von, Inc. 2000- 2004 (Telecommunications); Board Member of TravelCom 800, Inc. 1992-1995 (Telecommunications); Cottonwood Creek Drainage Association Board Member 1992-2001; Board Member of the North Texas Green Building Foundation 2004-Present.

Biography: Mabel is a licensed attorney in the States of Texas, and a member of the Dallas Bar Association. She has practiced in the Dallas Metro area for 20 years, operates an attorney closing office for Fidelity National Title Agency, and maintains an active law practice in the areas of corporate, business law, oil and gas, and real estate and related litigation. Over the years, Mabel has participated in numerous committees, task forces, and non-profit organizations to give back to the community of Richardson. She has participated in Leadership Richardson and Junior League of Richardson. She is a current member of the Board for the Richardson Regional Hospital Authority; and is a past board member of Cottonwood Creek Drainage Association, Neighborhood Youth and Family Counseling. Mabel has been a Board Member for the St. Paul the Apostle Catholic School for 5 years. Over the past five years Mabel has taught numerous title and closing instructional classes, to Realtors and national lenders, focusing on the legal aspects of title as well as marriage, probate and powers of attorneys in the process. Mabel is a Texas Real Estate Commission Certified Instructor certified to teach the Legal Update and Ethics MCE course. She also teaches, to mortgage professionals, title matters apparent through processing as well as incidents to identify potential fraud in a transaction, as well as interpreting title commitments and how title and transaction translate to final closing and funding.

Born: Houston, Texas 1958