Child Custody & More Attorney · Serving Dallas, TX · 57+ Years Experience
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About Ronald E. Massingill at a Glance
Ronald E. Massingill is an Attorney based in Dallas, Texas, practicing at Brousseau Naftis & Massingill A Professional Corporation. They have 57+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1969. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and alimony. Admitted to practice in Texas U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas (1969). Educated at Southern Methodist University (J.D., 1969) and University of Dallas (B.A., 1966). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Dallas Bar Association State Bar of Texas (Family Law Section) American Bar Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Ronald E. Massingill
- Mr. Ronald E. Massingill is a lawyer practicing family law, child custody, child support and 5 other areas of law
- Ronald received a B.A. degree from University of Dallas in 1966, and has been licensed for 57 years
- Ronald practices at Brousseau Naftis & Massingill A Professional Corporation in Dallas, TX
Practice Areas Explained
Ronald E. Massingill's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ronald E. Massingill handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Dallas.
Divorce in Dallas
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 in Dallas
Ronald E. Massingill is one of 30,982 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Texas →
Family Law in Dallas
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 in Dallas
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Alimony / Spousal Support in Dallas
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Dallas
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 Dallas 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 venue, 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.
Dallas Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Dallas-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Dallas Choose Ronald E. Massingill
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Ronald E. Massingill's practice in the field of divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and alimony.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Ronald E. Massingill brings 57+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering divorce, child custody, and family law, Ronald E. Massingill can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Dallas
A Dallas-based practice means Ronald E. Massingill attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Ronald E. Massingill Handles in Dallas
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Ronald E. Massingill has experience with under Texas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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