Atty. Kathleen Austin

Atty. Kathleen Austin

Ms. Kathleen Austin is a lawyer practicing family, divorce, child support and 6 other areas of law.

Duncanville Duncanville 30 yrs experience 30 year
Call (214) 838-7972 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Kathleen Austin at a glance

Kathleen Austin is a Member based in Duncanville, Texas, practicing at Kathy A. Austin. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, probate, and family law. Admitted to practice in Texas (1996) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1996). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1995) and Southern Methodist University (B.A., 1992). Active member of State Bar of Texas American Bar Association. Serands clients in Duncanville, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Kathleen Austin is a lawyer practicing family, divorce, child support and 6 other areas of law
  • Kathleen received a B.A. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1992, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Kathleen practices at Kathy A. Austin in Duncanville, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Kathleen Austin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Kathleen Austin 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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Wills

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Probate

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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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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 Duncanville 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 Kathleen Austin

Where is Kathleen Austin's law office located?
Kathleen Austin's law practice is located in Duncanville, Texas. The firm is Kathy A. Austin. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Kathleen Austin handle?
Kathleen Austin focuses on divorce, wills, child custody, probate, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Kathleen Austin practiced law?
Kathleen Austin has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Kathleen Austin go to law school?
Kathleen Austin earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Kathleen Austin for a consultation?
You can contact Kathleen Austin 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.

Education

J.D.
Southern Methodist University
- 1995
B.A.
Southern Methodist University
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1996
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
Admitted: 1996

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