Waco Family Lawyers

A graduate of University of Texas School of Law, I have practiced in Tarrant and surrounding counties for years. Family and friends here. As a very young lawyer, I tried the first sexual harassment case Tarrant County had ever seen and much to the surprise of my older, mainly male colleagues, a Tarrant County jury awarded my client twice what we asked for! I've been on the forefront of a few other issues over the years and do not avoid controversy. Practicing on my own gives me the freedom to take cases that interest me. ...

Senior Associate Attorney at Modern Family Law

When I first set out to study law, I recognized that although a traditional education is vital, having first-hand experience and specialized areas of focus are invaluable. While attending South Texas College of Law, I worked as a Law Clerk at a personal injury law firm, and also completed a program to become a certified mediator. Balancing my work at a high-profile personal-injury law firm honed my litigation skills, deepened my understanding of the law, and strengthened my time-management skills. Although it was a challenge to sustain all three, my dedication has never wavered. When I was younger, I was in constant...

John B. Runge has been representing Texans in crisis since 1982, and has vast experience in litigating complex cases throughout the State of Texas.

Jessi Houghtby is a senior attorney at Hembree Bell Law Firm where she mainly focuses her practice on property and asset division divorce cases but has experience in all aspects of family law practice. Jessi uses her skills and expertise earned from litigating a wide variety of divorce and custody cases to assist clients in developing a separation plan that is right for them and their family. Jessi strives to be the attorney she would want on her side if she were in the same situation that she finds her clients. She is responsive, eager to answer questions (NO question...