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Representing clients in family law matters in the trial court and on appeal, including but not limited to divorces, modifications, and international abduction cases under the Hague Convention. Dedicated to providing clients in Harris, Brazoria, Montgomery, and Fort Bend Counties with excellent and personalized representation at a reasonable cost.

Attorney Arpita Legha, a cofounding partner of Oxner Legha, PLLC, exclusively focuses and manages the Family Law section of the firm.. Arpita was born in New Delhi, India and moved to Houston, Texas in 2002. While her peers were graduating high school, Arpita received a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance at the age of just 19. Thereafter, Arpita received her Law Degree from Thurgood Marshall School of Law where she graduated Magna Cum Laude, followed by a Masters in Law (LL.M.) in Tax Law at the University of Florida Levin School of Law.. Arpita started her career as an international tax planning attorney at PricewaterhouseCoopers, LLP, one of the top 4 accounting firms in the world. Missing the personal aspect of practicing law, Arpita quit her corporate job and became a family law attorney. She fell in love with family law and the people she helped navigate life changing events. Immediately prior to cofounding Oxner Legha, Arpita was the lead attorney managing a docket of over 50 family law cases.. Arpita’s family law practice specifically deals with complex property divisions, high net worth divorces, child custody battles, negotiations, and mediations. Her background in business and tax provides Arpita a unique perspective into her clients’ emotional and financial needs. While being compassionate for her clients, Arpita has the ability to arm her clients with the knowledge they need to make sound decisions regarding their case and foreseeable future.. Arpita, her husband, Jagroop, along with their two dogs, Romeo and Storm, are proud residents of Houston, Texas. In her free time, Arpita loves to play the drums.

Lindsey Lewis, was born and raised in Houston, Texas. After receiving her undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University in May of 2011, she returned home to earn her Juris Doctorate from South Texas College of Law Houston in May 2014. Since that time, Lindsey has helped hundreds of clients navigate their family law matters. Lindsey understands that litigating a family law dispute is one of the most difficult experiences in a person's life. Lindsey works tirelessly to help reduce that stress and get the best resolution for her clients both in the courtroom and in their personal life.

Bill McNaught is a collaborative lawyer, legal counselor, trial attorney, mediator, nonprofit counselor & consultant, and creatively minded problem solver who offers both alternative, traditional, and quasi-traditional approaches to a wide variety of concerns and conflicts to clients in the San Antonio, Texas area. His philosophy, services, and approach are for those who do not want the hostile, embittering, wasteful, and unfulfilling litigation process that characterizes the current legal profession.. Bill has worked as a prosecutor in criminal law, legal counselor for the US Treasury, and as an attorney in private practice for over 30 years. He has worked in a large metropolitan high-rated law firms in Houston and San Antonio and maintained a successful private practice of law for over 15 years in a client-centered practice.. He has practiced law and conflict resolution in Bexar, Kendall, and surrounding counties, has acted as consultant to several nonprofits, designed and implemented fundraising activities, volunteered his services for community initiatives, and acted as Executive Director of a nonprofit family services organization.. Mr. McNaught has been a trial lawyer for nearly three decades and fully understands the strategies and tactics of the litigation system. He is a staunch defender of rights and a strong advocate in court proceedings.. Bill offers collaborative law, mediation, and traditional litigation services. He also offers a strategic planning and capacity building services for nonprofits.. He offers his time and energy at competitive rates and works hard to provide quality services. He steers people in a positive direction, makes sense out of the chaos of the legal & regulatory systems and emotional upheavals associated with lawsuits, and adopts a realistic, client-based, and simple approach to problem solving.. Mr. McNaught provides a wide range of practical advice, counseling, consulting, and legal services for nonprofits.. Bill is also a student of Big History, a father of 4 adult children and Grandfather to 3 little guys.

Hannah Gurewitz delivers strong legal representation based on in-depth conversations with clients, and sound argument.  She presents her arguments with skill and poise. Her priority is always ensuring her clients are heard, whether in front of a commissioner, judge or mediator.  Hannah understands each family law case is different, and is prepared to deliver aggressive argument when necessary, or carefully crafted negotiation with the other party.  Hannah has a strong drive for ensuring clients have direct and honest communication about their rights.  She will provide all legal avenues available to you at each stage of the case so that you are well informed and feel confident in your legal decisions.. As an Oregon native, Hannah has spent her whole life in the Pacific Northwest.  She attended the University of Oregon Robert D. Clark Honors College, where she studied Spanish and Theatre Arts.  She decided to pursue a career in law after graduation, and worked at an immigration law firm where she helped many obtain legal residency in the United States. In her free time, Hannah enjoys spending time with her husband and their two cat-children, exploring local hiking trails, powerlifting, and tasting craft beers at Washington’s many breweries.

Jessica serves Snohomish and King Counties in family law matters.

Lacy’s lifelong experience as an advocate for children and vulnerable adults is integral to her family practice. She is driven to help families in crisis find meaningful, durable solutions to complex problems through collaborative or mediated problem-solving. When cooperative work fails, Lacy utilizes litigation skills attained as a former prosecutor and works passionately on behalf of clients in the courtroom.. A 2005 University of Oregon Law graduate, Lacy served as the elected Student Bar President and liaison to the Dean. Upon graduating, she accepted the role of Assistant City Attorney in Yakima and in 2008 opened her own long-running practice focused on foster-adoption, Guardian ad Litem work, and support for vulnerable adults and their families. After a brief hiatus from practice to focus on her children, Lacy reinstated her license in 2018 and joined Betsy Brinson's long-time family law practice.. Brinson & Heinz Family Law Attorneys focus primarily on divorce, parentage and adoption with special attention to collaborative work. Lacy is a member of Collaborative Professionals of Washington and the Whatcom Collaborative Law group.

Maureen Toomey practices law in Whatcom County, specializing in  Family Law,  Mediation/Settlement, and Adoption.. Maureen Toomey was born and raised on the East Coast and has lived in four countries and five states.  She is very excited to call Washington her final destination.  Maureen had several careers before law: managing homes for the developmentally disabled, consulting and mediation services, and owning a water filtration business.  She has a Bachelor's degree in Sociology and Writing, and a Master's degree in Counseling and Mediation.. Maureen was an Editor on the Law Review for the S.J. Quinney College of Law at the University of Utah. She graduated in 2012.  Maureen worked for the federal government in land use, the Utah state government in employment law and land use, and for Coconino County (civil) in Flagstaff, Arizona.  During school, she participated in the Family Law Clinic and worked in several family law firms.   Lastly, she became the Acting Director for the Colorado Independent  Ethics Commission, investigating complaints about public officials and providing legal analysis.. Maureen returned to family law after working in domestic violence agencies in both Colorado and Washington.  She realized how difficult it was for victims to obtain divorces and/or parenting plans due to the dynamics of domestic violence and the prohibitive cost of hiring attorneys.  She spent a year volunteering for Law Advocates in Bellingham, Washington.  Access to legal services is the foundation of a just society.. Maureen is licensed to practice law in Utah, Colorado, and Washington. Currently, she is a member of the Washington State Bar Association, the Family Law and Solo Practice sections, Washington Women Lawyers and the Whatcom County Bar Association.

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Call our office for a free consultation. Willie Williams will greet you and direct your call. We are here to serve your needs.. I have always fought for the underdog.  I fight for good people who are accused of having done something wrong.  I don't judge my clients, I listen to what they have to tell me.. I keep my clients informed and explain what I am doing.  I work hard to find the weaknesses in the government's position and to present the strengths in ours.  We don't always win, nobody does, but my clients know that they fought hard with top quality advocacy from a dedicated professional.. I also represent innocent victims of negligence.  I have secured monetary settlements and jury awards for the victims of police shootings, school negligence, and governmental abuse.  I represent people against insurance companies.  I stand with those who feel they don't have a chance against governments and companies that think they call all the shots.