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Fullenweider Wilhite

United States 2025

Overview

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Experienced and Respected Family Law Attorneys

At Fullenweider Wilhite, our focus is on providing the highest quality legal guidance and representation pertaining to all matters in the area of family law in Texas, from negotiation, mediation and arbitration to trial and possible appeal.

Our efficient team approach to handling complex and high stakes divorce, child custody and support matters ensures that your case will receive the full attention of an accomplished lawyer and the support of a team of proven professionals.

A Proven Understanding of Complex Issues in Divorce

Our clients are not only high net worth individuals, but also those with complex situations in Texas and throughout the United States seeking exceptional quality and experience in representing their rights and interests in divorce and family law matters. Our respected attorneys have a national reputation for excellence and are frequently called upon to act as expert witnesses regarding the financial aspects of divorce, alimony, custody and child support.

An Unmatched Reputation for Excellence

The level of professionalism and accomplishment you may expect from our firm is reflected in the recognition we have received:

- Our firm is rated AV* under Martindale-Hubbell's peer-review rating system of legal ability and ethical standards
- Our attorneys are fellows of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and the International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers; as such, they are recognized by their peers in the legal community as being among the most experienced and expert family law specialists in the country
- Our focused experience and knowledge is recognized by attorneys in Texas and nationwide who choose Fullenweider Wilhite when referring a client for representation

Please contact our offices in Houston today to schedule an initial consultation with one of our accomplished Texas divorce and family law attorneys.

Fullenweider Wilhite ∙ Houston Divorce Lawyers ∙ 713-574-5211

*CV, BV, and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies.

Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the Judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell Ratings fall into two categories - legal ability and general ethical standards.

Rankings

Fullenweider Wilhite is metro ranked in 2 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.

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Metro Rankings

Houston
Tier 1 for Family Law
Tier 2 for Family Law Mediation

Rankings

Regional Rankings

Houston
Tier 1 for Family Law
Tier 2 for Family Law Mediation

Practice Areas

The below are areas of legal specialty volunteered by the firm and do not designate a specialty in which a Best Law Firms ranking is held.
  • Family Law
  • Family Law Mediation

Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®

Fullenweider Wilhite has 5 lawyers recognized for individual performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. By receiving this Best Lawyers recognition from their peers for their professional excellence, these lawyers made Fullenweider Wilhite eligible for evaluation for Best Law Firms rankings. For almost two decades, Best Lawyers has awarded these singular accolades, making them the foundation of our Best Law Firms awards. Read more about our Best Lawyers process here.
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Demographics

Partners
Male: 3
Female: 2
White / Caucasian: 5
Associates
Male: 3
Female: 3
White / Caucasian: 6
Attorney Management / Department Heads
Female: 2
White / Caucasian: 2
Paralegals
Male: 1
Female: 10
Hispanic / Latinx: 4
White / Caucasian: 7
LGBTQIA+: 1
Non-Legal Employees
Male: 1
Female: 7
Black / African American: 2
Hispanic / Latinx: 1
White / Caucasian: 5

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Management and Personnel

Managing Partner
Susan McLerran
Founding Partner
Randall B. Wilhite

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