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.
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.
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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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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.
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