Atty. Emily E. Landeros

Atty. Emily E. Landeros

Emily E. Landeros is a dedicated and compassionate attorney who is Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

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Family Law & More Attorney · Serving Austin, TX

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About Emily E. Landeros at a Glance

Emily E. Landeros is a family law and adr attorney based in Austin, Texas, practicing at The Eggleston Law Firm. Admitted to practice in Texas, State Bar of Texas. Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 2015). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Family Law: Arbitration and Mediation (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serves clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Emily E. Landeros

Emily E. Landeros is a dedicated and compassionate attorney who is Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

Her practice areas include:

  • Divorce
  • Child custody
  • Modification and enforcement actions
  • Pre- and post-marital agreements
  • Protective orders

Emily focuses her practice on complex family law matters, including divorce, child custody, modification and enforcement actions, pre- and post-marital agreements, and protective orders.

At her best when helping clients through difficult and personal legal matters, Emily is both a caring person and smart legal strategist who is tough when it is needed most yet tuned into the often highly delicate nature of resolving family law matters. Emily is Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization and recognized as Ones To Watch in Family Law by The Best Lawyers in America: 2025.

An astute negotiator, Emily focuses on achieving her client’s distinct objectives through creative problem-solving. When settlement is possible, Emily works diligently to ensure her clients get what they need and deserve from the legal process. Always prepared, Emily knows her cases inside and out and is not daunted by the prospect of going to court should it benefit her client. Emily is considered by clients and colleagues alike to be tough yet professional, smart yet decidedly down-to-earth, kind, and practical.

A dedicated advocate who is passionate about the law and her clients, Emily honed her deep trial skills while working for the Hays County District Attorney’s Office as an Assistant District Attorney representing the Department of Family and Protective Services in cases involving abuse and neglect of children. Her experience in trying so many cases at the DA’s Office made her fluent in trial procedure and more confident and comfortable in a courtroom today.

While in law school, Emily served as a Judicial Extern for the Honorable Catharina Haynes of the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, giving her an inside perspective on how the courts function at the appellate level. She was also a student attorney with the W.W. Caruth, Jr. Child Advocacy Clinic, where she represented children as attorney and guardian ad litem in child welfare cases.


Practice Areas Explained

Emily E. Landeros's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Emily E. Landeros handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Austin.

Family Law in Austin

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Mediation & Arbitration in Austin

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Austin

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 Austin 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 venue, 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.

Austin Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Austin-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Emily E. Landeros

Where is Emily E. Landeros's law office located?
Emily E. Landeros's law practice is located in Austin, Texas. The firm is The Eggleston Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Emily E. Landeros handle?
Emily E. Landeros focuses on family law, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
Where did Emily E. Landeros go to law school?
Emily E. Landeros earned their education at (J.D., 2015).
How can I contact Emily E. Landeros for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Emily E. Landeros received?
Emily E. Landeros's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Family Law; Best Lawyers in America — Family Law: Arbitration and Mediation; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Alternative Dispute Resolution; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Austin Choose Emily E. Landeros

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Emily E. Landeros's practice in the field of family law and adr.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering family law and adr, Emily E. Landeros can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Austin

A Austin-based practice means Emily E. Landeros attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Emily E. Landeros Handles in Austin

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Emily E. Landeros has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Emily E. Landeros directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Emily E. Landeros's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Southern Methodist University
- 2015

Awards & Professional Honors

Best Lawyers in America — Family Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law: Arbitration and Mediation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Alternative Dispute Resolution
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Rising Star by Texas Super Lawyer
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — as published in
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers Magazine
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Top Attorney, Family Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — ,
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Austin Monthly Magazine
- 2026

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Texas, State Bar of Texas

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