Atty. Samantha Sheehan
Samantha graduated with honors from Western State College of Law, having been involved in Law Review and serving as its Editor in Chief. In her final year at Western State, Samantha externed at the California Court of Appeals (4th District) in Santa Ana.
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Samantha Sheehan is a family law attorney based in Denton, Texas, practicing at Coker, Robb & Cannon, Family Lawyers. They have 6+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2020. Admitted to practice in Utah, Utah State Bar (2020), California, The State Bar of California (2020), and Texas, State Bar of Texas (2023). Educated at Western State University College of Law (J.D., 2019). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026). Serands clients in Denton, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Samantha graduated with honors from Western State College of Law, having been involved in Law Review and serving as its Editor in Chief
- In her final year at Western State, Samantha externed at the California Court of Appeals (4th District) in Santa Ana
- She also participated in a study abroad program, where she studied international and European law in Madrid, Spain
- Prior to obtaining her law degree she graduated from Utah Valley University with a focus in Marketing and Business
- Having worked in bankruptcy law as a paralegal, she was continuously motivated to provide support to others in very stressful and delicate cases
- Samantha has experience navigating through divorce including custody, support, protective orders, and property division
- She is licensed to practice law in Texas, California, and Utah
- Samantha is very proactive, staying in consistent communication with her clients
- Clients have often said they feel completely supported in their time of need
- She takes the time to discuss every option, weighing the pros and cons of the case, and providing supportive yet direct solutions to achieve their objectives
- In her spare time, Samantha is an avid reader of novels, loves world travel, and volunteers for Guide Dogs of America
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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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 Denton 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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