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• Law Offices of Holly A. Schymik

Law Firm Overview

Attorney Holly Schymik, with offices in Dallas, handles all matters related to divorce and other family law matters. Holly is board-certified in family law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization. She provides counsel in traditional divorce proceedings , collaborative divorce proceedings, as well as a wide range of other family law matters. Holly can also assist you if you are in need of a will or other estate planning documents. Contact the firm to set up a confidential meeting.

Holly graduated with honors from the University of Texas Law School in 1990 and was admitted to the Texas bar that same year. During law school, Holly served as a Teaching Quizmaster, instructing other law students in legal research and writing. She also interned for Texas Supreme Court Justice Nathan Hecht in the spring of 1990. Holly was named a Texas Super Lawyer by Texas Monthly magazine in 2004, 2005 & 2006. She is an officer of Collaborative Law Dallas, an interdisciplinary group of attorneys, mental health professionals and financial professionals. Holly is a member of the Collaborative Law Institute of Texas, the International Academy of Collaborative Law Professionals, the Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists, the College of the State Bar of Texas and the Dallas Bar Association Family Law Section.

For a confidential consultation with an experienced Texas divorce and family law attorney, contact Holly Schymik, Attorney, Mediator and Collaborative Lawyer. Our offices are located in East Dallas near Lakewood, Lake Highlands, Highland Park and White Rock Lake. Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover are accepted.

Areas of Practice

• Estate Planning
• Family Law
• Child Support
• Custody & Visitation
• Divorce
• Elder Law
• Probate & Estate Administration
• Wills
• Collaborative Law

Honors and Awards

• Named as a Texas Super Lawyer, 2004
• Named as a Texas Super Lawyer, 2005
• Named as a Texas Super Lawyer, 2006

Published Works

• Dealing with Untrained Lawyers and Trained But Difficult Lawyers, (Co-Author with Eileen Hall), Dallas Bar Association,Texas Collaborative Law Counsel Third Annual Civil Collaborative Law Training, 2007
• Discovery in Family Law Cases: Asking for What You Want, University of Houston Law Foundation, 2006
• Texas Legal Assistant Handbook, James Publishing Company, 1995
• Preparing Witnesses for Depositions in Divorce Cases, (Co-Authored with Kim J. Askew), State Bar of Texas, Advanced Family Law Course, 1995
• Legal Problems Often Faced by Parents of Children Who Become Users of Alcohol or Drugs, (Contributing-Author), Dallas Bar Association

West Practice Categories

Estate Planning, Elder Law, Wills, Family Law, Child Support, Collaborative Law, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Probate & Estate Administration