Top Family Lawyers in AUSTIN | 264 available

264 Family lawyers are available in AUSTIN, Texas, including Richard Welch, Richel Rivers, Robert Galvin, and Robert Raesz. These lawyers are rated between 4.3/5 to 4.7/5 and 52% provide free consultation.
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.7 out of 5

Richard Welch

Firm: Law Offices of Richard L. Welch
8140 North Mopac Suite 260 , Austin , Texas 78759
Practice Areas: Business & Commercial, Business , Civil , Family , General Practice, Probate , Wills, Family
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.7 out of 5

Richel Rivers

Firm: Rivers McNamara, PLLC
1209 W 5th St Ste 200 , Austin , Texas 78703
Practice Areas: Appellate , Civil , Divorce, Family , Professional Malpractice, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Scott Milner

Firm: Friday Milner Lambert Turner, PLLC
3401 Glenview Ave. , Austin , Texas 78703
Practice Areas: Divorce, Child Custody, Family, Divorce & Separation
Scott specializes in divorce and child custody litigation, as well as family law appeals. Widely recogized as one of the best lawyers in his field, Scott has been awarded the highest "AV" rating by his peers through Martindale Hubbell, has been consistently recognized year after year in the Best Lawyers in America, and has been listed annually as a "Super Lawyer" by Texas Monthly. Scott has been board certified in family law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 2012. Scott is well known for his pragmatic approach to cases. Known for his ability to pursue the efficient settlement of cases when it is reasonable and advisable to do so, Scott is also known for his oustanding advocacy in the courtroom when settlement is not possible or not advisable.
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“oom. He argues to the court in a way that is so straight forward, smart and simple. Other lawyers se”
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“I have worked with Scott on the other side of cases, and have mediated for him many times. Scott is prepared, articulate, aggressive when necessary, ethical, and results-oriented. …”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Scott Herlihy

Firm: The Law Office of Scott Herlihy
4407 Bee Caves Road, Suite 611 , Austin , Texas 78746
Practice Areas: Civil , Family , Family
Scott Herlihy received his undergraduate degree from Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas in 1992, and his J.D. cum laude from St. Mary’s University School of Law in San Antonio, Texas in 1997. While in law school, Scott was an Editor on the St. Mary's Law Journal and a Staff Writer with honors. He also interned with the Supreme Court of Texas.. Scott is licensed in all Texas state and federal courts, and was selected as a "Rising Star" by Texas Monthly Magazine in 2005 and 2006, an honor bestowed upon less than 2.5% of attorneys under the age of 40. He is a member of the State Bar Litigation and Family Law Sections, and a member of the Austin Bar Association Litigation and Family Law Sections.. Scott handles a wide range of family law matters, both contested and uncontested, including divorces involving both large and complex estates as well as more modest asset and property divisions, modifications of Texas and out-of-state orders, custody disputes, establishment and enforcement of child support, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, paternity cases, and grandparents' rights matters.. Scott makes himself highly available to his clients and takes the time to listen so that he understands all of their needs and concerns. He understands that dealing with the legal process can be difficult and stressful, so it is important to him that his clients have the utmost confidence and trust in him, are fully informed of all matters in their case, and are comfortable with their working relationship. His clients' best interests are always paramount.. If you have a family law matter and require assistance and representation, call Scott to discuss your case and schedule a consultation.
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“ally child support. Scott explained complex concepts clearly, helping me make informed decisions. Th”
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“I endorse this lawyer. Scott is very competent, dedicated and advocates for his clients. He is hard working and thorough.”

Scot Doyal

Firm: Travis County Domestic Relations Office
Po Box 1495 , Austin , Texas 78767
Practice Areas: Family
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.6 out of 5

Sarah Jaffery

Firm: Jaffery Law
900 West Avenue , Austin , Texas 78701
Practice Areas: Family
Sarah N. Jaffery is a skilled family law attorney based in Austin, Texas, dedicated to helping clients navigate the complexities of family legal matters. A graduate of the University of Texas at Austin with a Bachelor of Arts in English and a minor in Economics, Sarah pursued her law degree at Oklahoma City University School of Law, where she developed a strong foundation in family law. She returned to Texas to practice law and remain close to her family, bringing her expertise and compassionate approach to her clients.. Sarah is committed to alleviating the stress and uncertainty that often accompany family law cases. She provides accessible and personalized guidance on issues such as divorce, property division, spousal support, child custody, and family violence. Her dedication to her clients ensures that their rights are protected and their concerns addressed with care and professionalism.. Sarah is an active member of the State Bar of Texas, the Austin Bar Association’s Family Law Section, the Austin Young Lawyers Association, and the South Asian Bar Association–Austin chapter. Fluent in Urdu, Hindi, and Gujarati, she serves a diverse community. In her free time, Sarah enjoys cooking, traveling, and spending quality time outdoors with her family.
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“Sarah Jaffery is the best decision I made during a difficult time. She guided me through a divorce a”
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“I confidently refer all family law matters to Sarah. She's an excellent advocate for her clients.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Sara Saltmarsh

Firm: Sara Saltmarsh
11782 Jollyville Road , Austin , Texas 78759
Practice Areas: Family
My law practice is devoted to Family Law, Collaborative Law, Mediation, and Arbitration. We offer highly personalized, discreet service and strive for creative solutions to each client's needs.  I have been working on family law cases for 37+ years and have been Board certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since 1992. Amicable resolution of cases through mediation or the collaborative process is our goal in family law cases.. Professional Activities: Board Certified in Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, since 1992; Texas Super Lawyer; AV rated, Martindale Hubbell for 25+ years; Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists; Collaborative Divorce Texas, Membership and Forms Committees; President, Collaborative Divorce Austin, 2023-Present; Director, Collaborative Law Council of State Bar of Texas, 2024 - Present; Adjunct Professor, University of Texas School of Law 2017-Present; Member, Austin, Wiiliamson County, and Hays County Bar Associations; former President of Williamson County Women Lawyers' Section; Texas Family Law Foundation; Travis County Women Lawyers Association Foundation; International Association of Collaborative Professionals; Chair, ADR Section of Austin Bar Association, 2018-21, current Treasurer; Former Chair and current Member, Family Law Section of Austin Bar Association; Chair, Preservation Committee of Austin Bar Association, 2021-Present; Directory of Women in Dispute Resolution;  Member, American Bar Association, Mediation, Arbitration, and Women in Dispute Resolution Committees; Member of State Bar of Texas and The Florida Bar.
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“rstood all of my options. She was always available to answer my questions and kept me informed every”
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“I endorse this lawyer. Sara is a very talented family law attorney. She zealously and professionally represents her clients.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Samuel Solodar

Firm: Law Office of Samuel Solodar
507 W 7th Street , Austin , Texas 78701
Practice Areas: Family
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“MR. SOLODOR helped me with my divorce I was trying to do it alone but it was a little more difficult”
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“I endorse Mr. Solodar. He is an outstanding practitioner and passionate at his craft. He is without question the attorney to call.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.9 out of 5

Samuel Bassett

Firm: Minton, Burton, Bassett & Collins, A Professional Corporation
1100 Guadalupe Street , Austin , Texas 78701
Practice Areas: Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Constitutional , Criminal Defense , Divorce, Family , Criminal Defense
I have 2 wonderful children.  I enjoy going to my ranch(ette), playing golf and traveling when I have time.  I am a long-time U.T. Sports Fan, Dallas Cowboys Fan and San Antonio Spurs Fan.
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“One of the best trial lawyers in the State of Texas. You can't go wrong having Sam and his team in your corner. He will fight for your freedom.”
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“Making the first decision to file for divorce with a young child was hard enough but then thinking about finding the right attorney to help me through this trying time was almost j…”
— Roxanne Sheer
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Saira Ukani

Firm: Bollier Ciccone LLP
1101 South Capital of Texas Highway , Austin , Texas 78746
Practice Areas: Family
Saira Ukani is an associate attorney, graduating from the University of Texas School of Law in 2019. During her time at UT, Saira was the co-president of Youth Court, staff editor of the Texas Journal on Civil Liberties and Civil Rights, and proud member of Women’s Law Caucus. Currently, she is involved in numerous professional associations, such as the State Bar of Texas, Austin Bar Association, Junior League of Austin, and Austin Young Lawyers Association.
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“ould understand, and always looked out for my best interest. Importantly, she has always provided po”
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“Saira is a dedicated and compassionate advocate. Saira's clients experience her strength, thorough preparedness, and honesty throughout her representation of them - and Saira's col…”
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.5 out of 5

Roy Q. Minton

Firm: Minton, Burton, Foster & Collins, P.C.
1100 Guadalupe St 198 , Austin , Texas 78701
Practice Areas: Constitutional ,Criminal Defense ,Divorce,Family
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“I can not thank Mr. Bassett enough for helping me navigate one of the more difficult experiences I have ever had. From day one, Mr. Bassett was thorough, honest, and deeply compass…”
— Brooke Weathers

Roberto Vela

Firm: Law Office of Roberto Vela
11782 Jollyville Rd , Austin , Texas 78759
Practice Areas: Family
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.3 out of 5

Robert W. Lee

Firm: Rosenthal & Watson, P.C.
200   6601 Vaught Ranch Rd , Austin , Texas 78730
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense ,Family ,Motor Vehicle Defects,Products Liability,Wrongful Death
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.6 out of 5

Robert Schmidt

Firm: Robert W. Schmidt Law Firm, PLLC
1502 West Avenue , Austin , Texas 78701
Practice Areas: Americans with Disabilities Act, Contracts, Discrimination, Employee Benefits, Employment & Labor , Family , Labor , Sexual Harassment, Wrongful Termination
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“address their questionable actions. Throughout this process I was able to keep my position an additi”
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“I endorse this lawyer. Bob knows the law and is deeply committed to securing the best results for his clients. I've been impressed by his work product and his work ethic both. He c…”
Avvo Rating: Rated 4.7 out of 5

Robert Raesz

Firm: Law Office of Robert E. Raesz Jr.
902 Rio Grande St , Austin , Texas 78701
Practice Areas: Family
Robert “Bob” E. Raesz, Jr. has been practicing law for over 37 years. Upon receiving his Doctor of Jurisprudence from St. Mary’s School of Law, he served as an assistant district attorney in Bastrop County, Texas, from 1983 until 1985. He served as a judge in Bastrop Country, Texas, from 1985 until 1994. During the period he was a judge, Bob presided over and heard all family law cases in Bastrop County, as well as other areas of the law.. Bob has served as a member of the Texas Judicial Ethics Committee, on the Board of Directors for the Texas Center for the Judiciary, as the Vice President of the Texas County Court at Law Judges Association, and on the Supreme Court Advisory Committee on Child Support and Visitation. When Bob elected not to run as a judge again in 1994, he began practicing family law exclusively. He handles uncontested and contested divorce cases, child custody, child support, complex property division, modification, termination and adoption cases in central Texas.
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Scott Nyitray

Firm: PiperBurnett
6034 W Courtyard Dr Ste 140 , Austin , Texas 78730
Practice Areas: Family
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“A rare talent, and a rising star in the legal community. I would recommend Scott, and have seen him get great results for clients.”
Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Ruben Barrera

Firm: Barrera Ruben I Attorney
606 West Oltorf , Austin , Texas 78704
Practice Areas: Adoption, Business & Commercial, Criminal Defense , Estate Planning, Family , Motor Vehicle Accidents, Personal Injury, Probate , Real Estate , Traffic Violations, Trusts, Wills, Family
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Avvo Rating: Rated 5.0 out of 5

Roy Pollack

503 W 14th St , Austin , Texas 78701
Practice Areas: Family
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“lliamson county courts and is well respected. A genuine, nice guy.”
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Sarah Hierholzer

Firm: Diafilaw
11801 Domain Blvd , Austin , Texas 78758
Practice Areas: Family
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“Sarah is an extremely competent family law attorney. She specializes in divorce, child custody and pre-marital planning. Her fees are very reasonable and she handles her work in a …”
Avvo Rating: Rated 3.7 out of 5

Robert Galvin

Firm: Rob Galvin, P.C.
812 San Antonio St Ste 304 , Austin , Texas 78701
Practice Areas: Family
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“Paid a $10k retainer to intervene in my now-adopted daughter's cps case. Nobody contested. Request”
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“Mr. Galvin and I handled a family law matter as opposing attorneys. I found him to be professional in all regards. I endorse this lawyer.”

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