Atty. Laura D. Heard

Atty. Laura D. Heard

Ms. Laura D.

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Profile Summary

About Laura D. Heard at a glance

Laura D. Heard is a Member based in Hill Country Village, Texas, practicing at South TX Family Law. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, drug crimes, child custody, and trusts. Admitted to practice in Texas US Supreme Court (1987), Texas Western District Court Texas Southern District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court (1988), and Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern District Court Texas Northern District Court (1990). Educated at St. Mary's University of San Antonio (J.D., 1987) and Baylor University (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of San Antonio Bar Association (President, 2006 Member, Sections on: Family Law Appellate Law) Christian Legal Society. Serands clients in Hill Country Village, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Ms. Laura D. Heard is a lawyer practicing family, divorce, child custody and 19 other areas of law
  • Laura received a B.A. degree from Baylor University in 1983, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Laura practices at South TX Family Law in Hill Country Village, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Laura D. Heard's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Laura D. Heard 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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DUI / DWI Defense

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Drug Crimes

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Trusts

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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 Hill Country Village 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 Laura D. Heard

Where is Laura D. Heard's law office located?
Laura D. Heard's law practice is located in Hill Country Village, Texas. The firm is South TX Family Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Laura D. Heard handle?
Laura D. Heard focuses on divorce, dui/dwi, drug crimes, child custody, trusts. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Laura D. Heard practiced law?
Laura D. Heard has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Laura D. Heard go to law school?
Laura D. Heard earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Laura D. Heard for a consultation?
You can contact Laura D. Heard 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 Laura D. Heard received?
Laura D. Heard's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
St. Mary's University of San Antonio
- 1987
B.A.
Baylor University
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas US Supreme Court
Admitted: 1987
Texas Western District Court Texas Southern District Court Texas Southern District/Bankruptcy Court
Admitted: 1988
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Texas Eastern District Court Texas Northern District Court
Admitted: 1990

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