Serving Texans for Over 45 Years
Practice Areas
- Family Law
- Divorce
Education
- Texas Southern University Thurgood Marshall School of Law, J.D., 2005
- Lamar University, B.B.A., 2002
Honors
- 2015 Southeast Texas 40 Under 40 Professionals
- 2013 Jefferson County Outstanding Young Lawyer Award
Classes & Seminars
- “Marital Property” – 2007 Jefferson County Bar Association, The Nuts & Bolts of Family Law
- “First Contact, Initial Client Interview & Ethical Considerations” – 2008 Jefferson County Bar Association in Conjunction with the Jefferson County Family Law Sect., Breaking Up is Hard to Do
- “Avoiding Grievances from the Word Retained” – 2009 Jefferson County Bar Association in Conjunction with the Jefferson County Family Law Section
- “Evidence Expanded” – 2013 Jefferson County Bar Assoc. – Polishing Your Practice Skills
- “Introduction of Evidence” – 2013 Family Law Section CLE
Pro-Bono Activities
- Jefferson County Young Lawyer’s Association Pipeline Project Volunteer – 2008
- Jefferson County Pro Bono Program Volunteer
- Spindletop Spin Volunteer in various capacities 2006 – present
- National Adoption Day Volunteer in Jefferson County – 2006, 2007 & 2008
- Port Arthur Sertoma Member 2006 – 2010
- Chair of School board at Triangle Adventist Christian School 2008 to 2010
- Triangle Adventist Christian School Board member 2006 – present
- Garth House, Mickey Mehaffy Children’s Advocacy Program, Inc. – Board of Director 2016-2019
- Church Board member
Professional Associations
- Jefferson County Bar Association Member
- Jefferson County Family Law Member – 2007 to present
- Jefferson County Family Law Secretary – 2007
- Jefferson County Family Law Vice President – 2008/2009
- Jefferson County Family Law President – 2010/2011
- Jefferson County Criminal Defense Member – 2009 to present
- Jefferson County Young Lawyer’s Association Board Member – 2006 – 2014
- Jefferson County Young Lawyer’s Association Secretary – 2007
- Jefferson County Young Lawyer’s Association Treasurer – 2008
- Jefferson County Young Lawyer’s Association Vice President – 2009
- Jefferson County Young Lawyer’s Association Chair of Mock Trial – 2009 – 2011
- Jefferson County Young Lawyer’s Association President Elect – 2010
- Jefferson County Young Lawyer’s Association President – 2011/2012 term
- Jefferson County Pro Bono Advisory Committee member – 2013 to present
- State Bar of Texas Member
- Texas Family Law Section Member
- American Bar Association Member
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