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J. Riggs
Austin, TX Family Law Lawyer
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
Texas Tech University School of Law
Born and raised in Texas, J. started practicing law handling multiple different areas of law including family law, criminal defense, and general civil litigation. J.’s past experiences coupled with his work ethic give him a greater understanding of the issues that arise in family law cases. Today J. deals with the following family law matters:
Divorce and Legal Separation
Child Custody/Modifications
Child Support
Domestic Violence Issues (civil)
Establishing Paternity
Same-Sex Divorce and LGBT+ Family Matters
Common Law Marriage
In his spare time, J. enjoys playing board/video games with friends, traveling the country, and exploring Austin’s ever-growing entertainment scene with his dog, Micki.
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Jamie Kerr
Austin, TX Family Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
(512) 610-6199
8911 N. Capital of Texas Highway
Building 2, Suite 2105
Austin, TX 78759
Family
University of Texas School of Law
Jamie Kerr graduated from Rice University with a bachelor’s degree in psychology in 2000. He spent nine years in education, working mostly with high school and university students through the process of application for admission to undergraduate, graduate, business, and law schools. In 2009, Jamie returned to school himself and graduated three years later from the University of Texas School of Law with a Juris Doctor.
During his tenure at UT, Jamie focused heavily on clinical education, the study of the dynamics of domestic violence, and criminal law. He spent a year helping victims of domestic violence with their civil cases...
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Jennifer Cochran
Austin, TX Family Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
Family and Arbitration & Mediation
New England Law | Boston
Jennifer represents clients in adoptions, premarital planning and estate planning.
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Travis Turner
Austin, TX Family Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
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Emily J. Ogden
Austin, TX Family Law Attorney
Family and Divorce
University of Texas - Austin
Emily chose family law to help protect clients’ well-being. She works with clients to find a personalized solution for their situation. Emily understands that divorce and other family law matters are not simply a transaction, but a significant life transition. She offers practical and sound advice to help guide clients through this time to a hopeful future.
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Candice Brown Deyerle
Austin, TX Family Law Lawyer with 13 years of experience
Family and Divorce
University of Houston Law Center
Candice B. Deyerle is a founding partner of Deyerle Silva Smith, PLLC and is board certified in family law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. Clients with particularly complex family law issues, including divorce with businesses involved, multi-million dollar estates, privacy or publicity concerns, contested custody matters, children or parties with disabilities and/or special needs, or difficult issues such as alcoholism, drug abuse, addiction, mental health disorders, or personality disorders involved particularly benefit from Candice’s expertise. From the initial consultation, she will listen to and thoughtfully evaluate the facts of your case and work with you to...
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Lea Noelke
Austin, TX Family Law Attorney with 43 years of experience
(512) 480-9777
901 S Mopac Exwy
Barton Oaks Plaza II, Suite 200
Austin, TX 78746
Family and Divorce
Antioch School Of Law
Career exclusively devoted to divorce and custody matters. Extensive trial experience; over 25 years of experience as a first chair litigator in family law matters.
Specializing in divorce involving complex estates and intellectual property issues.
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Jodi Ruth Lazar
Austin, TX Family Law Lawyer with 36 years of experience
Family, Business, Divorce and IP
Jodi Lazar practices family law exclusively and represents clients in both the traditional litigation and collaborative law models, depending on the client’s needs.
Jodi is also an Adjunct Professor in the Advocacy Department at The University of Texas School of Law, where she teaches Intensive Trial Skills and works with the Interscholastic Mock Trial Program.
EDUCATION
The University of Texas School of Law, 1988
The University of Texas at Austin, 1985
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS & HONORS
Member, State Bar of Texas (Family Law Section)
Member, Oregon State Bar
Member, American Bar Association (Family Law Section)
Member, Austin Bar Association (Family Law Section)
Member, College of the State Bar of Texas
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Richel Rivers
Austin, TX Family Law Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Family, Appeals and Divorce
The University of Texas School of Law
Board certified in civil trial law, appellate law, and family law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.
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Keesha Montoya
Cedar Park, TX Family Law Attorney with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Real Estate
Golden Gate University
Divorce/Custody/Child Support, Real Estate and Business Litigation
Keesha is an attorney with years of experience helping people through high conflict divorces, child custody and related family law matters. Her caring, compassionate, and nonjudgmental style of practicing continually draws new clients to request her representation and her no-nonsense approach to solving her client’s legal issues ensures she maintains lasting client relationships.
Keesha also has twelve years of commercial real estate, investment, business development and contract negotiations experience. She advises new and established business owners through real estate transactions, commercial lease agreements, local area investment opportunities and contract disputes.
Keesha prosecuted misdemeanor and felony cases...
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Courtney Hatchett
Austin, TX Family Law Lawyer with 6 years of experience
(512) 201-4083
8911 N Capital of Texas Hwy
Bldg 4, Suite 4260
Austin, TX 78759
Family
University of California, Davis, School of Law
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Meagan M. Jones
Austin, TX Family Law Attorney
Meagan Jones has a knack for filtering through the noise and helping her clients reach favorable resolutions during challenging circumstances. Meagan is passionate about not only guiding her clients through the difficult litigation process, but also making sure that they understand each step along the way. Her goal as a practitioner is to assist clients in being stronger, healthier individuals and families on the other side of litigation.
Contrary to the long-standing joke that lawyers aren’t good at math, Meagan excels in mathematics and uses her skills to focus on innovative solutions to intricate financial situations, including complex assets and businesses...
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Alex Pine
Austin, TX Family Law Lawyer with 5 years of experience
(512) 201-4083
8911 N Capital of Texas Hwy
Bldg 4, Suite 4260
Austin, TX 78759
Family
St. Mary's University School of Law
Alex graduated from the University of Concordia with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and she earned her Juris Doctor from St. Mary's University of Law.
Alex chooses to practice family law because of her strong desire to help navigate clients through one of the most difficult and important times in their family’s lives. She recognizes that every family law case is unique to the individual involved, and her intention is always to advise clients on the distinctive facts of their case while keeping the client's individual goals as well as the best interest of the children at...
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Meghan Elizabeth Alexander
Austin, TX Family Law Attorney with 16 years of experience
Family, Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
Texas Tech University School of Law
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Robert Roche Kiesling
Austin, TX Family Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Entertainment & Sports
Michigan State University
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Audrey Jane Blair
Austin, TX Family Law Attorney with 23 years of experience
Audrey joined the firm, Noelke English Maples St. Leger in 2009 as an Associate, and quickly became a Partner in January, 2010. With her background in divorce, family law and family law litigation, Audrey brings broad family issues resolution knowledge and particular knowledge in family violence to her clients.
After graduating from College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, Massachusetts with a double major in Spanish and History, Audrey came to Texas for law school at Baylor. Having established many relationships in Texas convinced her to practice law in Austin. Following a very rewarding time with...
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Philip Friday Jr
Austin, TX Family Law Lawyer with 55 years of experience
Family and Divorce
University of Texas - Austin
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Matias Jose Rueda
AUSTIN, TX Family Law Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Arbitration & Mediation and Divorce
Texas A&M University School of Law
I specialize in all types of Family Law cases. A substantial amount of is in traditional, litigated divorces. I prefer the former because it is (in my opinion) a less expensive and more efficient process which gives the divorcing couple the opportunity to improve their communications, settle their disputes with dignity and preserve valuable family relationships. Even in emotional circumstances, I help resolve your divorce through mediation, allowing you a strong voice in the outcome. But we are also prepared to take your case to court if that will provide the best resolution. I handle divorce cases involving a...
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Sarah Diafi
Austin, TX Family Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Arbitration & Mediation and Divorce
St. Mary's University School of Law
DiafiLaw is a full service family law office owned and operated by attorney Sarah Diafi. Sarah has committed nearly three decades of her career to the practice of family law in Austin. Sarah Diafi is a fully licensed attorney in the State of Texas, and has practiced law in Texas since 1989. Sarah has lived in Austin since 1976. Sarah graduated from the University of Texas in 1985 with a bachelor of arts in English Literature. She then attended St. Mary’s University School of Law in San Antonio, Texas, receiving her law degree in 1988. She lives in Austin with...
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Kaushik Rambhotla
Austin, TX Family Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Divorce
St. Thomas University School of Law
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Carlos Gracia
Austin, TX Family Law Lawyer with 1 year of experience
Family and Divorce
Texas Tech University School of Law
Staring his legal career as a law clerk, and now a practicing family law attorney, Carlos seeks to be a zealous advocate for clients as they face their family law needs. Resolving children's issues such a custody, co-parenting, and possessions schedules are of special interest to Carlos.
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Houston Todd Musick
Austin, TX Family Law Attorney with 13 years of experience
Family, Business and Divorce
University of Tulsa College of Law
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Jay D. Smith
Round Rock, TX Family Law Attorney with 19 years of experience
Jay D. Smith has been practicing law since 2004. After graduating from Oklahoma State University in 2001, he attended Baylor University School of Law and graduated in 2004.
He was awarded "best legal brief" in the Dawson & Sodd Moot Court Competition, and received recognition for being one of the top 10 speakers. After practicing in Dallas and Austin, Jay opened up his own firm in 2009.
Jay Smith devoted this firm to helping families resolve their divorce cases. He owns firms in both Round Rock, Texas and Austin, Texas.
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J. Chris Villarreal
Austin, TX Family Law Attorney with 5 years of experience
Family
Pennsylvania State University - Dickinson School of Law
Senior Associate Attorney at Modern Family Law
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Kody Silva
Austin, TX Family Law Attorney
Family and Divorce
Baylor Law School
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Elizabeth J. Ayala
Austin, TX Family Law Attorney with 7 years of experience
Family, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Domestic Violence
University of Texas - Austin
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Carlos G. Salinas
Austin, TX Family Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
(512) 201-4083
8911 N Capital of Texas Hwy
Building 4, Suite 4260
Austin, TX 78759
Family
University of Texas - Austin
Carlos Salinas graduated from Georgetown University in 1998 and the University of Texas School of Law in 2003. He began his legal practice in California, developing a broad range of skills in family law matters while nurturing his particular interest in representing survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. His work has included marital dissolutions, pre- and post-marital agreements, child custody, child support, minors’ counsel, complex property distribution, and cases involving domestic violence. He returned to Texas in 2008, where he expanded his broad family law practice to include applications under the Hague Convention for the return of children...
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Chris Harris
Leander, TX Family Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
Baylor Law School
Chris Harris was born in El Paso, Texas, but moved to the central Texas area as a young child and has lived here since. While being homeschooled, Chris was able to pursue specific interests in law classes. Upon graduation from high school, he attended Howard Payne University in Brownwood, Texas. During his time at Howard Payne he won numerous awards individually and as a partnership in Moot Court competitions held at various Texas law schools. Chris graduated with a degree in political science with a pre-law focus. Having visited Baylor School of Law during Moot...
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Cristi Trusler
Austin, TX Family Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
Georgetown University Law Center and Texas Tech University - Texas Tech University
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Erica Larson
Austin, TX Family Law Attorney with 4 years of experience
8701 N Mopac Expressway
Suite 105
Austin, TX 78759
Family and Divorce
Erica Larson is an associate attorney based in Austin, Texas who specializes in family law. She enjoys getting to know her clients in order to provide compassionate representation. She understands that having to contact an attorney means that the clients are experiencing difficult circumstances and strives to make the process as simple as possible.
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Thomas L. Ausley
Austin, TX Family Law Lawyer with 56 years of experience
Family, Arbitration & Mediation and Divorce
The University of Texas School of Law
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Joseph Malone Newberry
Austin, TX Family Law Attorney
Austin Divorce Lawyer, Joe Newberry was born and raised in Austin, Texas. He attended St. Andrews School from first through eighth grade and then went to Austin High School. After graduating from Austin High, Joe attended the University of Arizona in Tucson and double majored in Finance and Economics in four years. Following college, Joe worked in the Fixed Assets Department of Southwest Airlines. It was during this time that he decided he wanted to pursue a degree in law.
In August 2004, Joe entered Law School at Texas Wesleyan in Fort Worth, and gained invaluable experience in the...
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Hilton Moore
Austin, TX Family Law Attorney with 27 years of experience
(512) 480-2240
7000 N. Mopac Expressway, Second Floor
Austin, TX 78731
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce, Estate Planning and Probate
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Cade Aaron Jobe
Austin, TX Family Law Attorney with 11 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Southern Methodist University
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Aishah Theresa McCoy
Austin, TX Family Law Lawyer with 14 years of experience
Family
Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law
Aishah McCoy, a dedicated attorney, is driven by her belief that clients deserve personalized counsel and expertise in every aspect of their case. With a focus on both in and out of court, she is committed to helping clients achieve their goals, whether it's navigating high conflict custody cases or developing generational legacy plans. Aishah's determination and unwavering dedication to her clients are evident in her practice.
Aishah McCoy holds a Juris Doctorate certificate from Thurgood Marshall Law School. She also generously volunteers her time to organizations such as RAICES, Legal Line, and Volunteer Legal Services, offering legal assistance to low-income...
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Annette Chaires
Austin, TX Family Law Attorney with 35 years of experience
Family, Business, Criminal Defense and Divorce
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Marshall A. Thompson
Austin, TX Family Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
(512) 201-4083
8911 N. Capital of Texas Highway
Building 4, Suite 4260
Austin, TX 78759
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce and Domestic Violence
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Jonathan Philip Friday
Austin, TX Family Law Lawyer with 23 years of experience
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Clare Mattione
Austin, TX Family Law Lawyer with 2 years of experience