Atty. Debra S. Casaceli
Throughout her legal career, Debra (Casaceli) Herndon has represented numerous family law clients in divorce, custody and property disputes. She is a dedicated advocate, and has represented clients in all phases of litigation, in both trial court and in appellate court.
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Debra S. Casaceli is a Senior Associate based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Laura Dale & Associates, P.C.. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in Texas (2000). Educated at Tulane Law School (J.D., 2000) and Queens College B.A. Sociology, cum laude SUNY Buffalo (MSW, 1997). Active member of Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Throughout her legal career, Debra (Casaceli) Herndon has represented numerous family law clients in divorce, custody and property disputes
- She is a dedicated advocate, and has represented clients in all phases of litigation, in both trial court and in appellate court
- Debra advises clients on all aspects of family law, divorce, adoption, paternity and mediation issues
- Debra is experienced in drafting marital property agreements, including pre- and post-nuptial agreements
- Debra Herndon is board certified in Family Law and a member of the Family Law Sections of the Houston Bar Association and State Bar of Texas
- Debra Herndon received her Bachelor's degree in Sociology from Queens College, New York (cum laude), and her Master’s degree in Social Work from the State University of New York at Buffalo
- Debra then attended Tulane Law School where she received her law degree
- She has been licensed in the State of Texas since 2000
- Certified Legal Specialties Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2013 Past Employment Positions Allison Jones & Associates, PC, Associate Attorney, 2000 to 2009 Holmes, Diggs & Eames, PLLC, Associate Attorney, 2009 to 2014 Professional Associations and Memberships Houston Bar Association, 2000 to 2014 State Bar of Texas,Family Law Section, 2013 to 2014
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Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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