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 ~6% of all Texas Attorneys. She achieved this certification in 2014, solidifying her commitment to providing her clients with the highest level of service and representation.
Mary's educational background is equally impressive. She earned her Juris Doctor from Texas Southern University's Thurgood Marshall School of Law in Houston, Texas, in 2002 and her Bachelor of Science degree from Park University in Parksville, MO, in 1999. With a major in Management and honors of Summa Cum Laude, Mary brings a well-rounded perspective to her legal practice.
Mary provides clients with knowledgeable and competent legal advice at her family law practice while maintaining a compassionate and understanding approach to their cases. Her mission is to empower and help clients heal by providing the best legal representation through proactive support, education, transparency, and passionate advocacy.
Mary E. Ramos is a highly skilled and compassionate attorney who provides top-notch legal representation to her clients. With her commitment to continuing education, her passion for family law, and her dedication to her clients, Mary is a leader in her field and a trusted advocate for those in need of legal support.
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Arbitration & Mediation
- Business - Arbitration/Mediation, Consumer - Arbitration/Mediation, Family - Arbitration/Mediation
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
- Domestic Violence
- Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights , Victims Rights
- Adoption
- Child Custody
- Divorce For Men
- Uncontested Divorce
- High Net Worth Divorce
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- Texas
- English: Spoken, Written
- Attorney
- Ramos Law Group, PLLC
- - Current
- Family law attorney
- Texas Southern University
- J.D. | Law - Family
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- Park University
- B.S. | Management
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- Best Divorce Lawyers in Houston
- Expertise LLC
- “Best Divorce Lawyers in Houston”, 2022, Expertise LLC
- BBB Gold Star Certificate
- Better Business Bureau
- “BBB Gold Star Certificate”, 2021, Better Business Bureau
- Top 23 Best Divorce Lawyers in Houston
- Expertise LLC
- “Top 23 Best Divorce Lawyers in Houston”, 2020, Expertise LLC
- Houston’s Top Family Lawyers
- H Texas Magazine
- “Houston’s Top Family Lawyers”, 2020, H Texas Magazine
- BBB Gold Star Certificate
- Better Business Bureau
- “BBB Gold Star Certificate”, 2020, Better Business Bureau
- Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists
- Member
- - Current
- Texas Board of Legal Specialization
- Member
- - Current
- State Bar of Texas
- Member
- - Current
- Activities: Family Law Section
- College of the State Bar of Texas
- Member
- - Current
- Activities: College of the State Bar of Texas, Member
- American Bar Association
- Member
- - Current
- Activities: American Bar Association, Member
- Chapter 107 Appointments for Children
- Chapter 107 Appointments for Children, MABA Retreat
- MABA
- Author and Presenter of Chapter 107 Appointments for Children, MABA Retreat August 2010
- Discussion of Professionalism and Ethics in the Legal System, University of Houston
- Panel Member Discussion of Professionalism and Ethics in the Legal System, U of H, August 2012
- Assisting with Child Custody and Visitation Issues
- Texas Family Law Practice for Paralegals
- Author and Presenter of Assisting with Child Custody and Visitation Issues, Texas Family Law Practice for Paralegals, May 25, 2017
- Pursue and Defend a Child Support Case
- Family Law Essentials
- Presenter of Pursue and Defend a Child Support Case, Family Law Essentials-Giving Back to Your Community, McAllen, Texas, May 19, 2017
- Family Law Discovery for Clients Who Are Not Rich
- Practical, Real World Divorce Seminar
- Co-Presenter of Family Law Discovery for Clients Who Are Not Rich, Practical, Real World Divorce Seminar, May 25, 2017
- Board Certified in Family Law
- Texas Board Of Legal Specialization
- Q. divorcing after 40 yrs. am i entitled to half the house and half of his ira? he abandoned me after my stroke
- A: In Texas, assets acquired during the marriage are considered community property. This means that any asset earned or acquired during marriage– be it earnings, retirement accounts, real property, personal belongings, etc – are subject to a just and right division in a Texas divorce. Even if an asset is in one spouse's sole name, such as a 401k retirement account or motor vehicle, if acquired after marriage, it is considered community property in a Texas divorce.
Regarding spousal support, a spouse may qualify for spousal maintenance if the parties have been married for more than ten years. The exact amount and length of spousal support would depend upon several factors, including the ... Read More