General Information
Overview
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Laura Dale & Associates, P.C. is a full-service family law firm providing representation in domestic family law and international divorce, custody, and child abduction cases. We take a strategic approach to our work, matching clients with the attorney who can best address their concerns. We focus on providing stellar legal service that emphasizes:connection — we will make the effort to truly connect with you. We are available 24/7, and we maintain an extensive network of resources and specialists to quickly get you the answers you need. Our team also speaks multiple languages. Knowledge — our firm includes multiple board-certified attorneys who have in-depth experience in various areas of law. Our lawyers frequently present on legal matters for the benefit of other attorneys.Results — our Avvo rating of 10.0 "Superb," the numerous testimonials we have received from past clients and our other accolades all speak to our passion for achieving results. Support — from mediators and collaborative law specialists to respected litigators and highly trained staff, we can offer you the comprehensive support system you need. Our Houston divorce and family law lawyers work as a team, sharing our knowledge and experience to find the best solutions efficiently. Every case is handled by a team with a lead attorney, associate attorney and a paralegal, so you can always reach someone on your team who can help you. The majority of our work is with high-conflict cases, which requires us to focus on the problem and get resources in place quickly. This is especially important in international custody and Hague Convention cases. We must acquire foreign records, translate documents overnight, get interpreters, prepare clients and then build case in a matter of a few weeks. Throughout the process, we maintain communication with clients to keep them informed. We listen carefully to clients and break down complex problems into manageable information. We strive to help clients achieve their goals, but will be honest with them if their goals are not within their reach. While we work hard to negotiate resolutions, we will go to trial if necessary. We are aggressive, strategic trial lawyers who exploit weaknesses in the opposition's case. We are there to win and have earned a reputation as extremely tough litigators. Our team is composed of 10 lawyers with a range of experiences and accolades. These include board-certification in family law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, business management experience and clinical experience in issues such as mental illness and substance abuse. Schedule A Consultation Today. Please contact our office at 713-574-7952 or toll free at 888-572-6059 to schedule an appointment. Se habla español. Nous parlons français.
Rankings
Laura Dale & Associates, P.C. is metro ranked in 2 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.
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Houston
Tier 1 for Family Law
Tier 3 for Appellate Practice
Rankings
Regional Rankings
Houston
Tier 1 for Family Law
Tier 3 for Appellate Practice
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
Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®
Laura Dale & Associates, P.C. has 6 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 Laura Dale & Associates, P.C. 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.
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Demographics
Partners
Female:
1
White / Caucasian:
1
Associates
Male:
5
Female:
5
White / Caucasian:
8
Multi-Racial:
1
LGBTQIA+:
1
Paralegals
Female:
8
Asian:
1
Hispanic / Latinx:
3
Non-Legal Employees
Male:
1
Female:
4
Black / African American:
1
Hispanic / Latinx:
3
White / Caucasian:
1
Main Location
Houston,
TX
1800 Saint James Place, Suite 620
Houston, TX 77056
United States
713-242-1335
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Management and Personnel
Senior Associate Attorney
Marjorie A. Maxwell
Senior Associate Attorney
Liza A. Greene
Senior Associate Attorney
Debra S. Herndon Casaceli
Senior Associate Attorney
Ashley V. Tomlinson
Owner
Laura D. Dale
Associate Attorney
Nicole Voyles
Associate Attorney
Nicholas Traylor
Associate Attorney
Michael L. Herndon
Associate Attorney
Melissa Aldape
Associate Attorney
John M. Ransom II
Associate Attorney
J. Shannon Cavers