Atty. Shari Rome Handler
Ms. Shari Rome Handler is a lawyer practicing family law, estate planning.
Estate Planning & More Attorney · Serving Dallas, TX · 27+ Years Experience
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About Shari Rome Handler at a Glance
Shari Rome Handler is a family law and estate planning attorney based in Dallas, Texas. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Admitted to practice in Texas (1999). Educated at Texas Wesleyan University School of Law (J.D., 1998) and Boston University (B.S., 1993). Serves clients in Dallas, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Shari Rome Handler
- Ms. Shari Rome Handler is a lawyer practicing family law, estate planning
- Shari received a B.S. degree from Boston University in 1993, and has been licensed for 27 years
- Shari practices in Dallas, TX
Practice Areas Explained
Shari Rome Handler's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Shari Rome Handler handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Dallas.
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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Estate Planning & Probate in Dallas
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
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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 Shari Rome Handler
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 Shari Rome Handler's practice in the field of family law and estate planning.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Shari Rome Handler brings 27+ 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 family law and estate planning, Shari Rome Handler 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 Shari Rome Handler attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Shari Rome Handler Handles in Dallas
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