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David Zane Robinson
Freestone County, TX Family Law Attorney with 3 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Estate Planning and Personal Injury
South Texas College of Law
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Jonathon Storment
Henderson County, TX Family Law Lawyer
Family, Construction, Personal Injury and Probate
UNT Dallas College of Law
A diverse skill set, the ability to empathize with client's issues, and a dedication to solving problems is the reason Jonathon Storment's clients speak so highly of his services.
Jonathon is a tireless advocate for his clients and will fight to ensure that their legal issue is handled with the utmost competence and skill.
Jonathon has been a decorated soldier in the U.S. Army, a federal law enforcement officer with the U.S. Treasury Department, an award winning accountant, and a public school administrator. Whatever position he held, he was one of the best in his field.
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Daylene Collette
Anderson County, TX Family Law Attorney
Family, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Estate Planning
South Texas College of Law
After graduating cum laude from South Texas College of Law Houston, passing the Texas State Bar Exam, and practicing in a busy Conroe firm, Daylene has opened Collette Law, PLLC. With a passion born from personal experience, she zealously advocates for individuals who find themselves in some of life’s toughest and most personal situations. Daylene's passion for the law and unfaltering perseverance were critical when she successfully fought her own child custody, termination, and adoption cases. Because she has been in your shoes, call for a consultation today.
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Joseph Wilkinson
Anderson County, TX Family Law Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Estate Planning
St. Mary's University School of Law
Joseph is a skilled litigator and an effective negotiator, having represented many clients both in the courtroom and during mediation. He understands how stressful dealing with family conflict or a criminal charge can be and is dedicated to obtaining the best results for his clients.
After law school, Joseph hung his shingle in Corpus Christi, Texas, where he gained experience in many areas of family, criminal, and probate law. Although he enjoyed his time in South Texas, Joseph was raised in Elkhart and is an East Texan at heart. His great love of East Texas led him back to the area in 2017.
An avid reader and Civil War buff, he can...
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Paul Guillotte Jr
Henderson County, TX Family Law Attorney with 34 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Estate Planning
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Robert Edwin York
Navarro County, TX Family Law Attorney with 30 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Estate Planning and Probate
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law - Texas Wesleyan University
Stewart Donavan Matthews
Ellis County, TX Family Law Attorney with 21 years of experience
Family, Criminal Defense, Medical Malpractice and Personal Injury
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law and Texas Wesleyan University School of Law - Texas Wesleyan University
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Donivan Flowers
Smith County, TX Family Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Family, Arbitration & Mediation, Divorce and Personal Injury
University of Houston - Main Campus
My firm proudly helps people throughout East Texas with various types of legal matters. Our attorneys handle:
Personal Injury, Car Accidents, and Trucking Accidents
Family Law, Custody, and Divorce
Mediation and Arbitration
We offer flexible fees and reasonable cost legal services.
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John J. Kappel
Dallas County, TX Family Law Attorney with 10 years of experience
Family, Appeals, Divorce and Estate Planning
SMU Dedman School of Law
An experienced family law, appellate, and litigation attorney who prides himself on delivering practical legal solutions and individual attention, John works closely with his clients to help them overcome some of their most serious challenges.
John is a passionate advocate for his clients inside and outside the courtroom. He is equally at home advocating for a better deal at the negotiation table, clinching a closing argument to ensure the best possible verdict, and distilling complex issues into a clear brief for appellate review.
He represents individuals in a full range of family law matters with a particular emphasis on unusual and complex...
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Rick Davis
Brazos County, TX Family Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Estate Planning
University of Houston - Downtown and Texas A&M University School of Law
Rick Davis graduated from Texas A&M University class of ‘85 where he received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering. While at Texas A&M University, he was a member of the Fight'n Texas Aggie Corps of Cadets and, upon graduation, was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the United States Army. After becoming a qualified Infantry Officer, he served for ten years in the 49th Armored Division of the Texas Army National Guard as a qualified Armor Officer. Rick made Company Commander of an M-1 Tank Company while still a 1st Lieutenant.
While serving in the Texas Army National Guard,...
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Elisa Reiter
Dallas County, 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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Jennifer S. Hargrave
Dallas County, 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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Brandon Wilson Barnett
Tarrant County, 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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Robert W. Leonard Jr.
Tarrant County, 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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Justin Barrett Wilson
Denton County, TX Family Law Lawyer
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Domestic Violence
SMU Dedman School of Law
The Justin Barrett Wilson Law Firm stands strong with our clients when they face crisis brought on by DWI and domestic violence legal matters. With over a decade of courtroom experience, we fight vigorously to defend the rights, liberties, and reputations of our clients in courts throughout the Dallas / Fort Worth Metroplex. If you, or someone you care about, has been arrested or is currently under investigation for a criminal charge, call the Frisco-based criminal defense attorneys who truly care about seeking justice for you in the present and preserving a clean reputation for you in the future....
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Cheryl Ann Wulf
Smith County, TX Family Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Personal Injury
South Texas College Of Law
Cheryl A. Wulf is a highly skilled and experienced attorney dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation in family law and personal injury cases. As a Board Certified Family Law Attorney and Board Certified Personal Injury Trial Lawyer by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, Cheryl has demonstrated a level of expertise and commitment that sets her apart from other attorneys in the field. Board certification is a mark of excellence held by fewer than 10% of attorneys in Texas, showcasing her advanced knowledge and specialization in these complex areas of law.
With over a decade of legal experience, Cheryl is known...
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Kathryn Murphy
Collin County, 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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John J. Pfister Jr.
Denton County, TX Family Law Lawyer with 32 years of experience
(972) 712-6700
5300 Town & Country Boulevard
Suite 110
Frisco, TX 75034
Family, Divorce and Domestic Violence
SMU Dedman School of Law
John Pfister is an experienced and highly regarded Frisco family law attorney and the founder of Pfister Family Law. With every case he takes on, John Pfister works to understand his clients’ goals and priorities; then, he uses this information to build powerful and effective cases aimed at achieving his clients’ objectives. At the firm, he represents clients in everything from contested and high-net-worth divorces to child custody battles and visitation disputes. He has successfully taken on Child Protective Services (CPS). With a firsthand understanding of what his clients are going through and the challenges they face, John Pfister is...
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Angel J. Berbarie
Collin County, TX Family Law Lawyer with 20 years of experience
Family and Divorce
The University of Houston Law Center
Angel offers high-level experience in managing large asset cases, including complex property divisions. She is skilled in solving challenging financial and child custody issues, including divorces where the parties have interests in businesses, significant retirement, or investments to be divided, and where a customized possession schedule is needed to meet the family’s needs. Angel is Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and was named a Texas Super Lawyer by Thompson Reuters, 2022. She has also been recognized as a “Best Lawyer” in family law by U.S. News-Best Lawyers in America, 2021-2023.
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Jeff Domen
Collin County, TX Family Law Lawyer with 24 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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Thomas Albert Greenwald
Collin County, TX Family Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Family and Divorce
University of Wisconsin Law School
Tom is an experienced trial lawyer with 30 years of family law experience. He has been named Best Lawyers© Family Law “Lawyer of the Year” in Dallas/Fort Worth by Best Lawyers, named “Best Lawyers in Dallas: Family Law,” by D Magazine, and a “Top 100 Lawyer in Texas,” by Thomson Reuters. Tom brings specialized expertise to complex divorces, including complex compensation structures, property division, dealing with private business interests, separate property claims, business valuation, and child custody.
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Curtis Harrison II
Collin County, 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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Alexandra Martina Geczi
Dallas County, TX Family Law Attorney with 20 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
Mercer University Walter F. George School of Law
"Diamonds are forever; husbands don't have to be."
Alexandra Geczi began her family law career over 14 years ago at one of the top family law firms in Dallas, Texas. She became a trained mediator and collaborative law lawyer. From there, she opened her own practice, which evolved into one of the only family law firms for women in the nation.
Alexandra's practice focuses on divorce for women who want to protect their assets and move on. She is known for her strategic, centered approach and ability to minimize drama. Alexandra has garnered the respect of her clients and peers,...
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Joshua Frank Andor
Collin County, TX Family Law Attorney with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily and Criminal Defense
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law - Texas Wesleyan University and Texas Wesleyan University School of Law - Texas Wesleyan University
Joshua Andor brings nearly fifteen years of seasoned expertise in both family law and criminal defense to the legal arena. His esteemed reputation in Collin County is built on his exemplary leadership, professional conduct, and a comprehensive, cross-disciplinary grasp of legal matters. An active and long-standing participant in the Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists, Joshua has earned repeated accolades from the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, marking his proficiency in family law, criminal law, and child welfare law. While proficient in mediation, Joshua is equally prepared to represent clients in the courtroom, boasting a strong track record of favorable...
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Michael F. Pezzulli
Dallas County, TX Family Law Lawyer with 48 years of experience
Family, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Real Estate
West Virginia University College of Law
Michael F. Pezzulli is a seasoned attorney with the experience and track record clients trust. He is a powerful advocate in court for clients facing high-conflict divorce, complex asset division, and every kind of civil trial matter. Pezzulli leverages deep knowledge of the law and decades of experience with judges and courts across Texas to fight for his clients. His passion for taking a strong case to court for a jury to decide, when settling would yield a fraction of its potential, has produced highly favorable results for many.
Pezzulli understands the emotional and financial toll of taking legal action...
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Aimee Pingenot Key
Dallas County, TX Family Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience
(844) 961-4959
8350 North Central Expressway
Suite 1700
Dallas, TX 75206
Family and Divorce
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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Kathryn Flowers Samler
Dallas County, TX Family Law Attorney with 17 years of experience
(844) 961-4959
8350 North Central Expressway
Suite 1700
Dallas, TX 75206
Family and Divorce
St. Mary's University School of Law
Katie is an experienced Board Certified family lawyer, family law mediator and practices both Collaborative Divorce and litigation. Katie is known for constructive and creative resolution of cases. Her skills include resolving cases that have complex layers including personality disorders, addiction issues, parental alienation, complex property division, and division of retirement plans. She has been named to The Best Lawyers in America list since 2018, and is recognized as a Texas Super Lawyer in Family Law.
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Mark L. Scroggins
Dallas County, TX Family Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
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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Robert Sterling Guest
Kaufman County, TX Family Law Lawyer with 21 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Criminal Defense, Divorce and Domestic Violence
Texas Tech University School of Law
I am proud to be the Chief of the Family and Criminal Law sections at Guest and Gray. Our family law team is the highest-rated local firm in Rockwall and Kaufman County. We have the most family lawyers and the largest staff of any local family law firm. That means we have the resources to protect our clients and achieve their goals in domestic litigation.
Litigation involving children is among the most stressful for our clients. We understand how difficult this process can be, that's why we are proud to have the best track record for client satisfaction, just read...
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Daniel R. Bacalis
Tarrant County, TX Family Law Attorney with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce and Estate Planning
South Texas College of Law
Daniel Bacalis is a Certified Family Law Specialist that founded his firm almost 40 years ago. Since 1981, he has helped numerous families with their divorces, family law, and estate planning matters. His practice focuses on providing committed efforts through negotiation and mediation techniques in order to achieve a positive solution for his clients.
To setup your FREE consultation with the Experienced Texas Family Law Attorney, visit online or call 817-498-4105 (Hurst) / 409-392-1511 (Galveston).
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Kathryn L. Pruitt
Denton County, TX Family Law Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Family, Arbitration & Mediation and Divorce
South Texas College of Law
Kathryn has established a reputation as a skilled trial lawyer and tenacious negotiator for individuals facing complex family law issues relating to divorce, child custody, child support, paternity, premarital and post-marital agreements, and enforcement or modification of orders.
She is Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, a distinguished mark of practice area knowledge and experience that is held by less than 1% of all lawyers in Texas. She has been recognized by Texas Monthly as a Super Lawyer each year since 2011, and has been included in Best Lawyers in America for...
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Sharon M. Ramage
Collin County, TX Family Law Attorney with 32 years of experience
Family, Divorce and Education
Baylor Law School
Throughout her professional life, Sharon Ramage has been devoted to aiding families and children alike. Initially as a social worker, she observed the harrowing effects conflict had on kids and their relatives. Subsequently in 1992, she dedicated her legal services to providing assistance for those who needed it most; focusing primarily but not exclusively on family law matters along with special education cases.
From 1992 to 1997, Sharon worked as an Assistant Criminal District Attorney in Tarrant County. She particularly served the Crimes Against Children Division from 1995-1997. In 1997, she opened a private practice and since then has been dedicatedly...
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Laura Richardson
Tarrant County, TX Family Law Attorney with 3 years of experience
300 Throckmorton Street
Suite 1650B
Fort Worth, TX 76102
Family and Divorce
University of Virginia School of Law
Laura Richardson is a Senior Associate at Varghese Summersett Family Law Group, where she is committed to guiding individuals and families through some of the toughest times in their lives. She handles a wide range of family law matters, including high-asset divorce, contentious child custody disputes, and complex property and debt division. She is a zealous advocate for her clients, whether in the courtroom or at the negotiating table.
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Jonathan James
Collin County, TX Family Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Family and Divorce
Texas Wesleyan University School of Law - Texas Wesleyan University
Jonathan represents business owners, professionals, and parents who want to resolve complex family law matters in the least destructive manner possible. Whether in the courtroom or through out-of-court settlement, Jonathan has proven strength with cases involving complicated property and challenging real estate investments, contested custody disputes and modifications, and pre-marital and post-marital agreements.
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Lauren Powell
Tarrant County, TX Family Law Attorney with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Bankruptcy and Divorce
Wayne State University Law School
Powell Law Offices, P.C. is client focused, and resuIts driven. We focus our practice in family law (divorce, custody, child support, modifications and enforcements), bankruptcy and estate planning. We are tenacious and fight for our clients. We also take the time to listen to and know our clients, because the information that can win a case often comes from the details we get from everyday conversations with our clients. We are there for our clients, every step of the way. I am licensed to practice law in Texas and Michigan. I am Nationally Board Certified through the American Board of...
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Lindsey Obenhaus
Dallas County, TX Family Law Lawyer with 12 years of experience
Family and Divorce
SMU Dedman School of Law
Lindsey is an experienced family lawyer who excels in handling complicated financial issues in divorce, including business and real estate valuations, complex property division, and asset tracing. As a former prosecutor, Lindsey utilizes her extensive courtroom experience and strategic thinking to help clients make informed decisions to achieve the best outcomes possible.
Lindsey was named D Magazine’s Best Lawyer in 2021 and 2022 and was also named D Magazine’s Top Lawyers Under 40 for two consecutive years. Lindsey is Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and was selected to be a member of the...
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Luke Williams
Tarrant County, TX Family Law Lawyer with 17 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Divorce, Domestic Violence and Personal Injury
Texas Tech University School of Law
Luke Williams is a founding partner of Barnett Howard & Williams PLLC in Fort Worth, Texas. Mr. Williams previously served as an Assistant Criminal District Attorney in Lubbock, Texas. He is a tested trial attorney with a proven track record of excellent results for his clients. His practice areas include criminal defense and personal injury law.
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Bobby Dale Barina
Bell County, TX Family Law Attorney with 33 years of experience
Family
The University of Texas School of Law
Whether it’s a difficult divorce with a lot hanging in the balance, or a felony charge that can change a person’s life forever, Attorney Bobby Dale Barina has spent more than 20 years guiding and protecting clients during these types of cases.
Bobby Barina’s commitment to excellence in client advocacy is well-known throughout the state of Texas. He understands the complexities of divorce and family law and has helped hundreds of clients successfully address life-changing issues involving civil and criminal matters.
His impressive academic background has shaped his ability as a legal advocate. A graduate of the University of Texas, School of...
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Mark Stephen Kennedy
Dallas County, TX Family Law Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily, Administrative, Health Care and Social Security Disability
Oklahoma City University School of Law and University of Oklahoma College of Law
Mark S. Kennedy is the founder of Kennedy Attorney & Counselors at Law, a health law firm in Dallas, Texas. The firm's practice is focused on health law and health care provider regulatory compliance.
Mark has handled a wide array of cases and has broad-based experience. He formerly was Assistant Regional Counsel to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. He served nine years in the Dallas Region and was the lead litigation attorney for the 5-state region. He represented the Health Care Financing Administration (now Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, "CMS"), the Inspector General, and other Departmental Agencies...
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Christopher Michael Schmiedeke
Dallas County, TX Family Law Attorney with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily and Divorce
Texas Tech University School of Law
I was born in Dallas and spent most of my life there. I moved to Denver halfway through first grade but returned to Plano during my junior year of high school. I graduated from Plano Senior High in 1984, then pursued my studies at Richland College and the University of North Texas, where I earned a Bachelor of Business Administration. Following that, I attended Texas Tech University School of Law and obtained my law license in May 1993.