Atty. James Edward Monnig

Atty. James Edward Monnig

Mr. James Edward Monnig is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce & separation, child custody and 1 other area of law.

San Antonio San Antonio 58 yrs experience 58 year
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About James Edward Monnig at a glance

James Edward Monnig is a Member based in San Antonio, Texas, practicing at Law Office of James E. Monnig. They have 58+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1968. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, and child support. Admitted to practice in Texas (1968), U.S. District Court, District of Colorado (1971), and Colorado (1971). Educated at University of Texas (LL.B., 1968) and Baylor University (B.B.A., 1964). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of President, 1983-1984, State Bar of Texas San Antonio Family Lawyers Association. Serands clients in San Antonio, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. James Edward Monnig is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce & separation, child custody and 1 other area of law
  • James received a B.B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1964, and has been licensed for 58 years
  • James practices at Law Office of James E. Monnig in San Antonio, TX

Practice Areas Explained

James Edward Monnig's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Edward Monnig handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Family Law

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

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Child Support

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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 San Antonio 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James Edward Monnig

Where is James Edward Monnig's law office located?
James Edward Monnig's law practice is located in San Antonio, Texas. The firm is Law Office of James E. Monnig. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Edward Monnig handle?
James Edward Monnig focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has James Edward Monnig practiced law?
James Edward Monnig has 58+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1968.
Where did James Edward Monnig go to law school?
James Edward Monnig earned their education at (LL.B., 1968); (B.B.A., 1964).
How can I contact James Edward Monnig for a consultation?
You can contact James Edward Monnig directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has James Edward Monnig received?
James Edward Monnig's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

LL.B.
University of Texas
- 1968
B.B.A.
Baylor University
- 1964

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1968
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 1971
Colorado
Admitted: 1971

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