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• Woodburn, Sears & Watkins, LLP

Law Firm Overview

If you are looking for a law firm with expertise, integrity, and gumption you should look to Woodburn, Watkins & Jackson, LLP.

Woodburn, Watkins & Jackson, LLP has over 50 years combined experience representing people seeking divorce, modification, and adoption. 

Family law is a practice area that takes a special lawyer.  The lawyers at Woodburn, Watkins & Jackson, LLP are able to show compassion yet be firm and unyielding while seeking your best interest.

When handling a child custody matter, the lawyers at Woodburn, Watkins & Jackson, LLP will encourage you to make decisions based on your child's best interest.  The courts that these lawyers practice in know the quality of their work, the integrity of their word, and the degree of their preparation for trial or settlement.  Judges have often expressed that they value the input and opinions of the partners in the firm. 

Dividing property, including retirement benefits, agricultural assets, oil and gas interests; business and company values; the worth of services rendered; and evaluating economic contributions by one party or estate to another are issues that take a lawyer with specialized knowledge.  The partners of Woodburn, Watkins & Jackson, LLP are well trained and innovative in their approach to solving property issues and protecting their client's rights.  They are frequently involved in some of the areas' largest estates when those estates are the subject of divorce litigation.

The partners in Woodburn, Watkins & Jackson not only are exceptionally trained and knowledgeable, they are frequently asked by the State Bar of Texas and other organizations to conduct Continuing Education Seminars and speaking engagements throughout the state on the whole range of issues faced by individuals in Family Law matters, including custody, visitation, support, interstate issues, grandparent rights, identifying and tracing property interests, and division of those interests. WWJW attorneys have spoken in Washington State, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, and other states to organizations and state agencies devoted to family law and property issues.

Given their wide range of expertise in the Family Law area, the partners can bring an exceptional ability to the table when it comes to negotiating a settlement that is fair to all concerned and in the best interests of the family and children.  Even so, we have not lost sight of the personal turmoil and grief that normally attend the life-changing events surrounding divorce and custody litigation.  We have certified paralegals and support staff that are second to none.  We never forget the human side of the process our clients are involved in, or are about to be involved in.  We take pride in our ability to be helpful, respectful, and understanding while at the same time protecting and projecting the interests of our clients.  We invite you to contact us with your family law legal concerns and give us the opportunity to demonstrate the unique ability we have to work with you through this time of personal hardship.

Areas of Practice

• Family Law
• DUI/DWI
• Criminal Law other than DWI
• Other Civil Matters

Pro Bono Activities

• Legal Aid of North West Texas

West Practice Categories

Grand Jury Proceedings, Criminal Law, Criminal Fraud, DUI/DWI, Drug Violations, Felonies, Juvenile Crimes, Misdemeanor, Parole & Probation, Prosecution, Sex Offenses, Traffic Violations, White Collar Crimes, Family Law, Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Collaborative Law, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Domestic Violence & Neglect, Juvenile Law, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements