Atty. Sondra Kaighen

Atty. Sondra Kaighen

Ms. Sondra Kaighen is a lawyer practicing family, divorce, child custody and 30 other areas of law.

Houston Houston 40 yrs experience 40 year
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Profile Summary

About Sondra Kaighen at a glance

Sondra Kaighen is an Attorney based in Houston, Texas. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, trusts, probate, and family law. Admitted to practice in Texas (1986), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1988), and Colorado (1993). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 1986) and University of Houston at Clear Lake (B.A., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ms. Sondra Kaighen is a lawyer practicing family, divorce, child custody and 30 other areas of law
  • Sondra received a B.A. degree from University of Houston at Clear Lake in 1983, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Sondra practices in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Sondra Kaighen's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Sondra Kaighen 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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Child Custody & Visitation

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Trusts

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Probate

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Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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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 Houston 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 Sondra Kaighen

Where is Sondra Kaighen's law office located?
Sondra Kaighen's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Sondra Kaighen handle?
Sondra Kaighen focuses on divorce, child custody, trusts, probate, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Sondra Kaighen practiced law?
Sondra Kaighen has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Sondra Kaighen go to law school?
Sondra Kaighen earned their education at (J.D., 1986); (B.A., 1983).
How can I contact Sondra Kaighen for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Sondra Kaighen received?
Sondra Kaighen's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
South Texas College of Law
- 1986
B.A.
University of Houston at Clear Lake
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1986
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 1988
Colorado
Admitted: 1993

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