Discover qualified Black professionals in Plano, TX across all industries and specialties. Connect with lawyers, doctors, accountants, real estate agents, therapists, and other service providers who understand your cultural background, speak your language, and are dedicated to serving the Black community with excellence and cultural sensitivity.
Vanessa Rattigan is a passionate realtor whose personal experiences in buying and selling properties inspired her to help others navigate the real estate market with confidence. Committed to making the process as seamless and stress-free as possible, she takes the time to understand her clients’ unique needs and lifestyle preferences.
As a mother of twins, a devoted wife, a foodie, and an avid outdoors enthusiast, Vanessa knows the importance of finding the perfect home that fits your life. She considers key factors such as proximity to schools, parks, shopping, and transportation while keeping your budget and market trends in mind to help you make the best decision.
With the support of a skilled team and cutting-edge technology, Vanessa provides top-tier marketing strategies, including print, social media, and open houses, to ensure maximum exposure for your property. Her dedication extends beyond the transaction—she’s always available to answer questions and provide guidance, making your real estate journey a smooth and rewarding experience.
Rosalyn “Sia” Baker-Barnes is a Shareholder at Searcy Denney Scarola Barnhart & Shipley, P.A., where she also serves as Chairperson of the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee. A Board-Certified Civil Trial Lawyer, Ms. Baker-Barnes has over 20 years of experience successfully advocating for victims in personal injury, medical negligence, and product liability cases. She has achieved numerous multi-million-dollar verdicts and settlements, including a landmark $20 million verdict against RJ Reynolds Tobacco Company upheld by the Florida Supreme Court.
Recognized among the “Best Lawyers in America” and Florida’s “Legal Elite,” Ms. Baker-Barnes is a trailblazer in the legal profession. She is the President-Elect of The Florida Bar, set to become its first African-American female president in 2025. Her dedication to diversity, professionalism, and community impact has earned her prestigious awards, including the Florida Bar’s Henry T. Latimer Diversity Award and the FJA Beyond Excellence Award.
A committed mentor and advocate, she is Co-Founder and Inaugural President of the Palm Beach County Sheree Davis Cunningham Black Women Lawyers Association. She is also a distinguished alumna of Florida State University College of Law, where she sponsors the Sia Baker-Barnes Breaking the Glass Ceiling Scholarship to support future female trial lawyers.
Beyond her professional achievements, Ms. Baker-Barnes is deeply involved in her community, serving on various boards and volunteering alongside her family. Residing in West Palm Beach, she is dedicated to fostering a legacy of service, advocacy, and excellence.
Welcome to the DFWBMW Walk and Talks! Join us on every 2nd Saturday for our North Dallas Walk! We walk in 3 central areas. The focus of this walk is to put the emphasis on DFW black moms WALKING. We are not a regular walking group, we walk to empower our community. We focus on mental health and support. This is a safe space for moms to meet other likeminded women with their children and not walk alone. We have 9 walk leaders around the DFW area that are our community mentors and a walking example of sisterhood. We hope to see you offline!
Join us at the annual Tech Innovate Conference, the leading event for exploring the latest trends in technology and innovation. This year, we're hosting over 100 expert speakers from around the globe, covering topics from artificial intelligence and virtual reality to renewable energy solutions. The conference features three days of intensive workshops, keynote presentations, and panel discussions designed to inspire and educate attendees about the future of tech.
Scheduled for November 10-12 at the Metro Convention Center, this event is a must-attend for entrepreneurs, tech enthusiasts, and students eager to network with industry leaders. Discover breakthrough technologies showcased in our interactive expo hall and take part in hands-on sessions that will elevate your understanding and skills in the rapidly evolving tech landscape.
We are a Black Owned Law firm that has been serving the Dallas area for over 18 years. We are dedicated to providing our clients with the highest quality legal representation possible.
Since its founding, The Witherspoon Law Group has developed a reputation as one of the most successful personal injury and wrongful death law firms. The Witherspoon Law Group is the go-to law firm for high-profile matters.1
The Witherspoon Law Group is the #1 Trusted Law Firm for your serious legal matters. It is a privilege and an honor for The Witherspoon Law Group to be your trusted legal professionals. Hiring a law firm is a very important matter and we take our role very seriously.
The Witherspoon Law Group handles a wide range of complex civil litigation involving plane crashes, motor vehicle and trucking accidents, construction accidents, premises liability, products liability, personal injury, and workplace accidents.
We take tremendous pride in our diversity, work ethic and ability to present a case to a jury. The Witherspoon Law Group has successfully litigated many high-profile cases and obtained hundreds of millions for clients from around the world.
We have successfully handled many high-profile cases that have been covered by ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, CNN, MSNBC, Los Angeles Times, Associated Press, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and international media outlets.
We work to protect the rights and improve the lives of individuals and families and the communities they live in by addressing civil legal issues and securing positive and life-changing outcomes.
Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas will ensure equal access to justice and improve the lives of low-income communities by providing high-quality legal representation, strategic litigation, valuable legal advice, and meaningful collaborations, outreach, and community education.
Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas offers free legal assistance to clients who cannot afford to hire a private attorney. Our clients come from all sectors of the community and all walks of life. They are veterans, victims of violence, unhoused persons, and those with medical or mental health issues. They are hard-working minimum wage earners, retirees on fixed incomes, students, grandparents, and single parents.
