Current Employment Position(s)

Partner

Lawyer Overview

REPRESENTATIVE COURTS OF APPEARANCE:

District Courts in the following counties: Lubbock, Midland, Taylor, Potter, Randall, Hale, Castro, Floyd, Briscoe, Parmer, Bailey, Deaf Smith, Lamb, Terry, Hockley, Scurry, Harris, Dallas, Bexar, Howard, Tom Green, Ector, Andrews, Brown, Dickens, Yoakum, Jones, Dawson, Garza, Lynn, Gaines, Travis, Childress, and Dickens.

United States District Courts for the Northern and Western Districts of Texas United States Bankruptcy Courts in: Austin, San Antonio, Lubbock, Dallas, Amarillo, San Angelo, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and Louisiana.

Areas of Practice

• Family Law 75%
• Business Litigation and Practice 25%

Representative Clients

• Available Upon Request

West Practice Categories

Arbitration, Mediation, Commercial Banks, Lending & Secured Transactions, Loan Workouts, Mortgages & Foreclosures, Creditors' Rights, Collections, Contracts, Secured Transactions, Closely Held Businesses, Formation & Business Planning, Partnerships, Adoption, Alimony & Spousal Support, Child Support, Childrens' Rights, Custody & Visitation, Divorce, Domestic Violence & Neglect, Paternity, Prenuptial Agreements, Bankruptcy Litigation, Complex Litigation, State Trial Practice, Commercial Real Estate, Conveyancing, Landlord/Tenant, Residential Real Estate, Collaborative Law

Bar Admissions

• Texas, 1982
• U.S. District Court Western District of Texas, 1982
• U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas, 1982
• U.S. Bankruptcy Court Northern District of Texas
• U.S. Supreme Court

Certification/Specialties

• Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1993
• Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 1998
• Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2003
• Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization, 2008
• Collaborative Law Basic Training and Interdisciplinary Training, 2006
• Family Law Mediator, 1999

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists
• State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section
• State Bar of Texas (Family Law Foundation )
• College of the State Bar of Texas
• Lubbock County Bar Association
• West Texas Bankruptcy Bar Association
• Collaborative Law Professionals of Lubbock County
• Lubbock County Bar Association, Collaborative Law Section , 2007 - 2008 (President)
• State Bar of Texas, Judicial Administration Task Force, 2007 - Present
• City of Lubbock, Central Business District Tax Increment Finance Reinvestment Zone (Board of Directors)

Honors and Awards

• Life Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation
• Texas Monthly Magazine, Super Lawyer for 2005, 2006 and 2008
• Martindale-Hubbell Peer Review -- AV Rated -- lawyers peers rank her at the highest level of professional excellence

Classes and Seminars

• Collaborative Law
• Protective Orders, 2004
• Family Law Section Seminar , 2003
• Real Estate and Foreclosure Seminars, 1991 - 1992

Pro Bono Activities

• Legal Volunteer, Northwest Texas Legal Services and St. Johns United Methodist Church
• Board Member, Volunteer Law Students, Texas Tech University, 1990 - 1993
• Student Member, State Bar Applications Committee for Local District, 1982
• Committee Member, South Plains College Tech-Prep Program, 1994
• St. John's Legal Clinic, Volunteer, 1998 - Present
• Volunteer, Northwest Texas Legal Services, 1985 - Present
• Board of Directors, Children's Advocacy Center of Lubbock County
• Treasurer, Children's Advocacy Center of Lubbock County, 1998 - 1999
• Rotary Club of Lubbock, 2005 - Present
• Board of Directors, Rotary Club of Lubbock, 2007 - Present
• Board Member and Past President, Lubbock Girls' Basketball
• Junior League of Lubbock, 1970 - Present
• Advisory Committee Member, Garrison Society, 2007 - Present

Past Employment Positions

• Carr, Hunt, & Joy, Partner, 1982 - 2000

Education

• Texas Tech University School of Law, Lubbock, Texas, 1982
  J.D.
  Honors: Board of Barristers
• Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, 1966
  B.S.
  Major: Education

Fraternities/Sororities

• Phi Alpha Delta

Address

Wells Fargo Center
Suite 700
P.O. Box 2585
1500 Broadway
Lubbock, TX 79408-2585

Phones

(806) 765-7491

Faxes

(806) 765-0553

Emails

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Websites

http://www.mullinhoard.com