Atty. J. Shannon Cavers
Ms. Cavers was admitted to the Texas Bar in November 2004.
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About J. Shannon Cavers at a glance
J. Shannon Cavers is a Senior Associate based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Laura Dale & Associates, P.C.. They have 22+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2004. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, probate, family law, and child support. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court/Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Texas U.S. Tax Court (2004). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 2004). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Ms. Cavers was admitted to the Texas Bar in November 2004
- She graduated from South Texas College of Law Houston in the top 1/3rd of her class
- Ms. Cavers is a certified family law mediator and member of the Texas Mediator Credentialing Association, parenting facilitator and parenting coordinator
- Ms. Cavers’ professional associations include the American Bar Association, State Bar of Texas Family Law Section, Houston Bar Association Family Law Section, and Fort Bend County Family Law Section
- She served the Houston Bar Association as Co-Chair of the Continuing Legal Education Committee and is the Chair-Elect of the Alternative Dispute Resolution Section
- Ms. Cavers is an associate in the Burta Rhoads Raborn Family Law Inn of Court, an organization dedicated to professionalism and excellence in family law practice
- Over her career, Ms. Cavers practiced in the areas of civil litigation and health care liability claims
- In civil litigation practice, she represented clients such a Sears and Western Auto
- Ms. Cavers’ clients also include physicians, hospitals, dentists and chiropractors in health care liability claims and complaints to the professional licensing boards
- Nevertheless, her passion is family law
- Each case brings unique challenges, and Ms. Cavers partners with her clients to establish his or her goals of representation and the path to achieving those goals
- Ms. Cavers is a long-time member of the Texas Bar College, an organization for judges, lawyers, and paralegals to enhance professional skills
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- NORTHFELL, Tex: Court of Appeals, 1st Dist. 2022 Case No. 01-22-00082-CV
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A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Texas
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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