Chappell Hill Lawyers

Oiya Ali-Neely is a dedicated attorney with a strong commitment to her clients and community. She holds a Juris Doctor degree from Thurgood Marshall School of Law and is certified in mediation, equipping her with the skills to guide clients through complex legal situations with empathy and insight. Originally from North Carolina, Oiya has lived in several states across the U.S., gathering diverse perspectives that enhance her legal practice. In her free time, she enjoys reading romance novels, staying active at the gym, and unwinding with movies. Family is also a cornerstone of Oiya’s life—she is one of five sisters, and...

Meet Ricky Whitehead, one of our dedicated Associate Attorneys at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan, a passionate advocate for justice and equality. With a Doctor of Jurisprudence from South Texas College of Law and a Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Management from UH Clear Lake, Ricky Whitehead brings a robust academic background to our team. In addition to their legal qualifications, Ricky Whitehead is a Certified Mediator in Texas, showcasing their commitment to conflict resolution. Born and raised in Houston, TX, Ricky Whitehead is deeply rooted in the local community and actively volunteers with the Trans Legal Aid Clinic TX...

Eleanor Beavers Haynes, Attorney & Counselor at Law

For more than 30 years, I have been a dedicated private practicing attorney. I am licensed to practice law in Texas and Ohio. I concentrate my legal services in the areas of small business, tax, and bankruptcy law. I work agressively for my clients, providing them with effective and skilled legal counsel.

I have served as a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustee in the Southern District of Ohio and worked as a Special Counsel to the State of Ohio, Office of the Attorney General for more than 19 years handling bankruptcy, tax and...

Mary Scherzer is an associate attorney at the Law Office of Bryan Fagan. She earned her law degree from the University of Oklahoma College of Law and is admitted to the Texas Bar. Originally from Oklahoma, she has lived in the Houston area since 2007. Mary has a deep passion for advocating for children and families, believing that strong, healthy family relationships are the foundation of a compassionate and well-functioning community. Her experiences teaching during COVID and working in a domestic violence center have shaped her understanding of the law’s impact on individuals’ lives. In her free time, she enjoys...