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Christina L. Woods
Levelland, TX Family Law Attorney with 11 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
Texas Tech University School of Law
Christina’s diverse background, involving her extensive education, small business ownership and personal life, make her an ideal candidate to address a wide range of legal matters. Christina grew up on the South Plains of West Texas and received her Bachelors from Lubbock Christian University in Social Work before going on to Texas Tech University where she received her Doctorate of Jurisprudence and her Master in Public Administration. Christina opened her solo practice in Lubbock in March of 2013 and her satellite office in Levelland in December of 2014 and has two full time staff members. Christina has three...
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Matthew Hawkins
Lubbock, TX Family Law Attorney with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law
Matt Hawkins was born in Amarillo, Texas and raised in Pampa, Texas. Matt attended Texas Tech University and obtained a Bachelor of Science in Food and Nutrition. After working in the legal field for a personal injury attorney, Matt attended Texas Southern University. He graduated Magna Cum Laude and obtained his J.D. in 2002. Matt found employment in the legal field for two years before partnering with Raymond Shackelford, III to form Shackelford, Hawkins & Associates, P.C.
Criminal Law
Felonies
Misdemeanors
DWI
Probation Revocation
Drugs
Juvenile
Family Law
Divorce
Modification
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Child Support
Grandparent Rights
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Jeffrey Scott Connelly
Lubbock, TX Family Law Attorney with 11 years of experience
1116 Broadway Street, STE 200
Lubbock, TX 79401
Family, Divorce and Personal Injury
Georgia State University College of Law
Jeffrey is a third generation trial lawyer who brings diverse experiences and a unique perspective to complex legal issues. He leads Cofer & Connelly’s civil litigation practice with a focus on Family Law and Personal Injury cases. Jeffrey begins each case with amicable diplomacy, but understands the litmus test of a great lawyer is trial skill – no settlement, dismissal, or successful case resolution is possible unless the other side knows you are prepared to take a case to trial, and win it. With this understanding in mind, Jeffrey has successfully tried cases to a jury in multiple states,...
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Darren Tray Payne
LUBBOCK, TX Family Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Oklahoma City University School of Law
Tray Payne is an experienced, aggressive and dependable attorney that knows how to protect his client’s interests. If you are looking for a hard working attorney who values knowledge, honesty and integrity, call Tray Payne today.
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Tempie T. Hutton-Francis
Lubbock, TX Family Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Business, Divorce and Estate Planning
Texas Tech University School of Law
Divorces, Child Support, Child Custody, Visitation Modification, AG cases, Child Protective Service Cases, Contracts, Business, Negotiations, Mediations, Documents Preparation, Wills, Estate Planning and Elder Documents.
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William Duncan De Haas
Lubbock, TX Family Law Lawyer with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Cannabis Law, Criminal Defense and Juvenile
Texas Tech University School of Law
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Tanya Boucher Conn
Lubbock, TX Family Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Family, Business, Personal Injury and Real Estate
Texas Tech University School of Law
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Stacy Riker
Lubbock, TX Family Law Attorney with 7 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Estate Planning
Texas Tech University School of Law
David Eldon Moody
Lubbock, TX Family Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
Family, Consumer, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Texas Tech University School of Law
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Robert W. Leonard Jr.
Fort Worth, TX Family Law Attorney with 49 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce, Estate Planning and Probate
St. Mary's University School of Law
Board Certified Experience. It matters when it comes to hiring your attorney. Bob Leonard brings more than 30 years of legal experience to the table. He is an expert family law attorney representing adoption, divorce and custody clients in agreed matters and in highly contentions legal battles. Each year he spends hundreds of hours in court hearings and litigation. For one hour in court, he spends at least ten more preparing the case. In addition, every year the entire team earns more than triple the number of credits required by the State Bar of Texas....
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Jessica Estorga
San Antonio, TX Family Law Attorney with 11 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Domestic Violence
St. Mary's University School of Law
Education
St. Mary’s School of Law, San Antonio, Texas, J.D. – 2012
Trinity University, San Antonio, Texas, B.A. – 2007
Awards/Recognitions
2021 Top Family Lawyer- Scene In S.A. Magazine
2021 Best Female Lawyer- Scene In SA Magazine
2020 San Antonio “Best Family Law Attorney” & “Arbitrator/Mediator” by Scene Magazine
2020 Best Litigation Attorneys in San Antonio by Expertise
2019 Stars of Texas Bar Award for Series of Articles- Substantive Law
2019 San Antonio Top Criminal Defense Lawyer by Scene Magazine
2019 Best Litigation Attorneys in San Antonio by Expertise
2017 San Antonio Best Family Law Attorney by Scene Magazine (Under 5 years)
2017 Nominated by YMCA of Greater San Antonio for the...
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Brandon Wilson Barnett
Fort Worth, TX Family Law Attorney with 18 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Domestic Violence
The George Washington University Law School and Texas Tech University School of Law
Brandon Barnett is an award-winning Fort Worth criminal defense and family lawyer. His practice is exclusively focused on criminal defense and family law in Tarrant County and surrounding areas. Mr. Barnett is also a Reserve Military Judge and an adjunct law professor.
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Jodi Soyars
San Antonio, TX Family Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
University of Houston - Main Campus
Jodi Soyars is an Aggressive, Board-Certified Criminal Defense Lawyer in San Antonio. She has been recognized by the National Trial Lawyers as one of the Top 100 Criminal Law Attorneys, by Best DWI Attorney as one of the top 10 DWI Attorney's in San Antonio, and by the American Family Law Institute as one of the Top 10 Female Family Law Attorneys in San Antonio. While working to defend her client's freedom (& careers) in the criminal law courts, Jodi Soyars saw a need to help protect her client's rights to their children & property in the...
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Jennifer S. Hargrave
Dallas, TX Family Law Attorney with 29 years of experience
Family and Divorce
SMU Dedman School of Law
Jennifer Stanton Hargrave is an experienced family law trial attorney who is also skilled at helping clients construct creative settlement agreements. Jennifer knows that in family law, there are battles that need to be fought. However, she also knows that every divorce does not need to inevitably end in warfare, and that a non-adversarial approach can provide the best results for the whole family.
Jennifer has been practicing law since 1995. She began her law career working for a litigation firm, and was then hired as in-house counsel to a corporation in the financial services industry. In 2006, she left...
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Rob Musemeche
Webster, TX Family Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
Family and Divorce
South Texas College of Law
Your family's well-being is my priority. As a board-certified family law specialist, trust my years of legal experience to handle your case with skill and compassion.
Born and raised in Houston, I have strived to build a boutique litigation practice focused on contested custody matters and high net worth divorce cases, often with significant business interests and complex marital property characterization scenarios. There are about 112,000 lawyers licensed to practice law in Texas. I am one of only 798 in the entire state who have been recognized and certified as a specialist in the area of Family Law. And, after...
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David Minh Nguyen
Houston, TX Family Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Estate Planning, Immigration and Probate
Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law
Attorney David Nguyen received his Bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of Houston. During his undergraduate studies, Attorney Nguyen developed a passion for minority-related issues when he enrolled in a course in African American studies. This course allowed Attorney Nguyen to explore the historical, cultural, political, economic, and social development [or lack thereof] of minorities in the United States.
After completing his undergraduate studies, Attorney Nguyen attended Texas Southern University’s Thurgood Marshall School of Law, which has been ranked number one in achieving diversification in its student body.
Attorney Nguyen has worked as an Attorney for private law firms and...
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Kelly Ausley-Flores
Austin, TX Family Law Attorney with 28 years of experience
Family, Arbitration & Mediation and Divorce
Texas Tech University School of Law
Kelly Ausley- Flores focuses on complex family law cases involving complicated property divisions, family businesses, spousal maintenance above guideline child support, customized possession schedules when parents work irregular hours, and child issues without marriage. She recognizes that every family situation is unique and approaches each situation as an opportunity for creative problem-solving. Kelly is committed to helping individuals regain their voice and confidence so they can successfully move forward with their lives after divorce.
She is Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and has been listed in The Best Lawyers in America by Woodward White,...
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Eric Beal
Fort Worth, TX Family Law Lawyer with 33 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Military
Baylor University
"I became an attorney for the same reason I became a Marine. I wanted to help people and protect those that need protecting.
I became a Family Law Attorney because I realized that there was a need for family lawyers that truly know what they're doing and truly care about the clients. I have dedicated myself, since the day I decided to go to law school, to becoming the best educated, most knowledgable, and most technically proficient attorney that I can be. I have built a firm based upon this approach with a goal of providing the best...
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Arturo C. Aguilar
Fort Worth, TX Family Law Attorney
Free ConsultationFamily, Business, Construction and Personal Injury
University of Houston Law Center
Art Aguilar was born and raised in south Texas. He worked his way up from extremely humble beginnings, working his way through high school in minimum wage jobs, and having to deal with all the legal barriers that the common person experiences.
After serving honorably in the US Army, and having taught at the high school level, Art learned the value of hard work. He believes that hard work beats talent every single time. Because of his commitment, determination, and integrity, Art now represents publicly traded multi-billion-dollar entities.
Art is not only bilingual, fully capable of communicating in Spanish...
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Gratia "Grace" P. Schoemakers
HOUSTON, TX Family Law Attorney with 13 years of experience
Family, Arbitration & Mediation, Estate Planning and Probate
Washington University School of Law, Washington University School of Law, Washington University School of Law, Maastricht University, Faculty of Law and Maastricht University, Faculty of Law
With over 15 years of legal experience, Gratia goes to great lengths to ensure that every one of her clients, no matter the challenges they face, receives the compassion and respect they rightfully deserve. She is committed to personally guiding you through your legal journey, infusing it with her distinctive personal approach, empathy, and unwavering values.
Gratia has assisted numerous clients in crafting their Trusts & Estate Plans, adeptly represented them in both uncontested and contested Probate cases, and provided invaluable support in matters such as Divorce, Paternity, Visitation, Child Support, and Adoption cases. Furthermore, Gratia boasts extensive experience as a...
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Keith French
Pearland, TX Family Law Lawyer
Family, Business, Criminal Defense and Personal Injury
University of Virginia School of Law
Keith B. French, Jr. is a seasoned litigator with experience leveraging outstanding research, writing, and analytical abilities to effectively defend and represent clients before state and federal courts. In the course of his practice, Mr. French has acquired experience on a wide variety of civil cases, managing matters from inception through resolution, developing case and trial strategies, preparing discovery, taking and defending depositions, drafting dispositive motions and appellate briefs, and negotiating settlements. Mr. French also has criminal trial experience.
As a former Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA) with the U.S. Attorney's Office, Southern District of Mississippi, Mr. French was involved...
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Arpita Legha
Jersey Village, TX Family Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
(281) 930-5512
16060 Dillard Drive, Suite 100
Jersey Village, TX 77040
Family and Divorce
University of Florida Levin College of Law and Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law
Attorney Arpita Legha practices Family Law, Complex Divorces, Custody Disputes, Child Support Disputes, and other family law matters.
Ms. Legha is a member of the prestigious Texas Bar College, which requires 45 hours of Continuing Legal Education followed by 30 hours each subsequent year. She was also appointed by the Indian Consular General to serve as a consulting attorney to India's legal team for domestic abuse. Attorney Legha was also appointed to DAYA Houston, where she offers her legal services to domestic abuse victims.
Arpita was born in New Delhi, India and moved to Houston, Texas in 2002. While her...
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Farah Kamal
Houston, TX Family Law Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Immigration
South Texas College of Law
Kamal Law Firm, PLLC is a General Practice Law Firm serving Houston and surrounding cities including but not limited to Sugarland, Humble, Spring, Kingwood, Wharton, Richmond, Rosenberg, and Woodlands. Kamal Law Firm has an emphasis on family law (divorces, custody, child support, adoptions, name changes), immigration, business formation, tax matters, and bankruptcy. We have two office locations one in SW Houston and a second in North Houston.
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Elisa Reiter
Dallas, TX Family Law Attorney with 39 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Elder
Elisa Maloff Reiter provides value-added legal representation throughout the entire divorce process. Our firm combines the skills you would find at a boutique firm with efficiency in handling your case. You can reach her at elisa@elisareiter.com or at ereiter@uplawtx.com.
Whether you are enjoying your golden years or facing division of complex assets that include a business, you need an attorney who works expediently and effectively. Need help with parental alienation issues? Mrs. Reiter can help. LGQBT issues? Mrs. Reiter can help. Navigating a divorce for those in their golden years? Mrs. Reiter can help. ...
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Bert Steinmann
Conroe, TX Family Law Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Cumberland School of Law, Samford University
Lifetime native of Conroe and Montgomery County & 1989 Graduate of Conroe High School.
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Kathryn Murphy
Midland, TX Family Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
Family and Divorce
The University of Texas School of Law
A highly goal-oriented family attorney, Kathryn is skilled in answering one of the most important concerns clients have about divorce: seeing an efficient, satisfactory end to the process. Clients value Kathryn’s thoroughness, especially in complex property and child custody cases. Her expertise includes cases involving the valuation of a business, closely-held business interests, relocation, characterization of property, and premarital agreements.
In 2021, Kathryn was the recipient of one of the most coveted awards in Texas family law – the Sam Emison Award. Each year, this award is bestowed upon one exceptionally distinguished family law practitioner or judge who has...
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Bryan Joseph Fagan
Dallas, TX Family Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce and Domestic Violence
South Texas College of Law
Bryan Joseph Fagan is an attorney specializing in family law, based in Houston, Texas. He is the owner of the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, which is a divorce law firm that specializes in helping individuals navigate the complex legal processes of divorce and family law matters.
Bryan Joseph Fagan was captivated by the legal world from a young age and has extensive experience in family law. He has developed an innovative, paperless, and efficient approach to family law, placing emphasis on high-end service. Bryan has extensive experience in drafting marital property agreements, such as pre- and post-nuptial agreements. He is...
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Lisa A Vance
San Antonio, TX Family Law Attorney with 42 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
St. Mary's University School of Law
In the last several years, Ms. Vance’s practice has included a central focus on family and marital disputes.
She promotes a gentler focus on marital termination, convinced that a family’s energies should be spent on the healthy development of children, rather than concentrating on marital angst. Ms. Vance works closely with mental health providers, so that clients can heal, rather than continue to wound those they do, and have, loved. As a result, the firm promotes collaborative law for marital disputes, whenever appropriate. When necessary, however, to protect families, Ms Vance's trial skills successfully promote the best interests of her...
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Rahlita D. Thornton
Sugar Land, TX Family Law Attorney with 32 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce, Insurance Claims and Personal Injury
Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law
Houston FAMILY LAWYER and ACCIDENT LAWYER and Attorney Rahlita D. Thornton has been committed to personal attention to clients for almost 30 years dealing with Family Law Matters, Divorce, Custody as well as Trucking Accidents, Car Accidents, Injury or Wrongful Death. The main goal is to obtain maximum compensation after a personal injury occurs. Free consultations (713) 401-3998. Ride-Share Accidents, Car Accidents, 18 wheeler truck accidents, personal injury law, bus accidents, motorcycle accidents, pedestrian accidents, bicycle accidents, commercial vehicle accidents, distracted driving accidents, drunk driving accidents, fatality accidents involving catastrophic injuries are among those handled. Attorney Rahlita...
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Mary E. Ramos
Houston, TX Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Family, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Texas Southern University
Mary E. Ramos is a highly respected divorce attorney licensed to practice law in the great State of Texas. With over 18 years of experience, she has built a reputation as a knowledgeable and compassionate family law attorney, dedicated to representing her clients with integrity and expertise.
Mary started her legal career by interning at the 312th Family Court before earning her license to practice law in 2004. She has handled thousands of cases while practicing family law in Texas. She became Board Certified In Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, a distinction earned by only the top...
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Kristiana Ruth Heap Butler
Austin, TX Family Law Lawyer with 10 years of experience
Family
Texas Tech University School of Law
Trained in family law mediation and Collaborative Law, Kristiana relies on strong principles to get clients over the finish line. Described as someone with “obvious moral and ethical views to help people who are vulnerable,” she provides compassionate advocacy.
Kristiana has exclusively practiced family law since 2013. She was named a seven-time Rising Star by Super Lawyers (2017-2023) and a Top Attorney in Austin Monthly Magazine (2020-2023). She has been included in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch (2020-2023) and Best Lawyers: Family Law (2024 edition) and Best Lawyers: Family Law Mediation (2024 edition).
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Jeff Domen
Midland, TX Family Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Baylor Law School
Jeff Domen recognizes that divorce is new and unfamiliar to most individuals, and he works to create peace of mind by explaining the legal process and helping clients navigate the emotional roller coaster with a focus on hope, dignity, and prosperity. Believing that divorcing individuals need a clearly defined pathway, Mr. Domen assists clients in identifying their goals and developing a strategy to accomplish them. He is committed to managing clients’ most important assets—including children, money, and property—with dignity and respect.
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Aimee Pingenot Key
Midland, TX Family Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Entrepreneurs, business owners, lawyers, doctors and their spouses all trust Aimee to provide thoughtful and efficient solutions to the most complex family law matters. Aimee is Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and is trained in collaborative law. Among her recognitions, Aimee has been selected to “Best Lawyers in Dallas: Family Law by D Magazine”, 2017, 2019 and 2020, and named to the Texas Super Lawyers Top 100: Texas Super Lawyers, Top 100: Dallas/ Fort Worth Super Lawyers and Top 50: Women Texas Super Lawyers lists, Thomson Reuters, 2017-2022.
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Masah S SamForay
Houston, TX Family Law Lawyer with 18 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
Indiana University School of Law - Bloomington
Masah S. SamForay, has earned national recognition as a force for her clients. Beyond being recognized as a Top 100 Lawyer, Masah SamForay knows the concerns of clients, intimately. She is a divorcee and working mother who understands what it means to fight for her family during a difficult divorce.
Atty. SamForay is a Co-Founder and Past-President of the Black Bar Association of Will County. She is a member of the Black Women Lawyers’ Association of Greater Chicago, Inc. and served on the 2017-2018 Board and as the Co-Chair of the Small and Solo Firm Committee from 2013-2016. She is a...
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Laura D. Heard
Hill Country Village, TX Family Law Attorney with 36 years of experience
(210) 655-9090
14607 San Pedro Ave
Ste 205
Hill Country Village, TX 78232
Family, Divorce, Estate Planning and Probate
St. Mary's University School of Law
Laura D. Heard has practiced law in San Antonio, Texas for her entire career, spanning more than 3 decades. She is known for her motto: "Justice Flows from Truth, Compassion, Wisdom & Persistence." She is a Family Law Mediator, Divorce Attorney, Wills and Probate Attorney. Laura is tenacious and experienced, and also a great listener. She has handled hundreds of cases in Bexar County and the surrounding counties. She can help with child custody cases, property division disputes, alimony, child support, adoptions, executing new Wills, creating trusts, and probate after death. Laura is a family law Mediator...
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Joseph Hoelscher
San Antonio, TX Family Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
Baylor Law School
Joe Hoelscher is an award-winning criminal and family law trial lawyer whose dedication to vigorously defending his clients has earned him national recognition. Having been involved with the legal system since his mother's disappearance and murder in 1986, Joe knows how tough court is on clients and families in need of legal assistance. As a result, he has dedicated his law practice to helping his clients navigate the legal system so they can gain closure and find peace. Hoelscher Gebbia Cepeda PLLC's holistic approach to client services frequently involves the use of experts and counselors to help clients develop their...
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Curtis Harrison II
Plano, TX Family Law Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Baylor Law School
Curtis's clients include successful professionals and business owners, or their spouses, who want to resolve family issues in the most productive manner possible. His goal is to help clients feel safer, more secure, and fully empowered to get through one of the most challenging times in their lives.
Curtis is Master Credentialed in the Collaborative Divorce approach and has published numerous articles on the advantages of the Collaborative Divorce model. He is Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and has been named a “Texas Super Lawyer” by Thomson Reuters every year since 2008. He has...
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Mark L. Scroggins
Flower Mound, TX Family Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
(214) 469-3100
870 International Pkwy, Suite 180
Flower Mound, TX 75028
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
University of Tulsa College of Law
Mark L. Scroggins is an aggressive and experienced trial attorney with a sound understanding of business matters that serves him well in Family Law. An accomplished speaker and author, Mr. Scroggins has practiced his legal expertise throughout the state of Texas for 30 years. He has written about family law matters for Texas Lawyer and has spoken about litigation technology before numerous organizations and corporate clients. Mr. Scroggins has a unique background in cutting-edge litigation technology, which is utilized by the entire Firm to increase the benefit to its litigation clients.
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