Atty. Michelle Fontenot
Michelle Fontenot is a lawyer practicing family, government, juvenile and 2 other areas of law. Michelle received a B.A. degree from University of Texas, and has been licensed for 16 years.
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Michelle Fontenot is an Associate based in Austin, Texas. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on family law, juvenile, litigation, education, and government. Admitted to practice in Washington (2010) and Texas (2018). Educated at University of Texas J.D. History University of Texas J.D. Counseling Psychology (—) and University of Texas B.A. History University of Texas B.A. Counseling Psychology University of Texas M.S. History University of Texas M.S. Counseling Psychology (—). Serands clients in Austin, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michelle Fontenot is a lawyer practicing family, government, juvenile and 2 other areas of law
- Michelle received a B.A. degree from University of Texas, and has been licensed for 16 years
- Michelle practices in Austin, TX
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Michelle Fontenot's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michelle Fontenot handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Michelle Fontenot is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Texas →
Michelle Fontenot is one of 30,631 juvenile attorneys indexed nationally. Browse juvenile attorneys in Texas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Michelle Fontenot is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Texas →
Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.
Michelle Fontenot is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Texas →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Michelle Fontenot is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Texas →
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 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 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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