Divorce And Family Law
Done Right
We pride ourselves on the results we have achieved for those we help.
What We Do
Finding Hope On The Other Side Of Divorce
Divorce is a crucial turning point in many people’s lives. The settlement you make during this time can have a powerful effect on the rest of your life. It’s important to have the right representation on your side to fight for the things that are important to you. At Skillern Firm in Houston, the dedicated lawyers on our team truly care about what you’re going through and are here to help you reach the best possible resolution in your divorce. Through negotiation or litigation, we are prepared to fight for what is best for you, so you can feel confident moving into the next phase of your life.
Who We Are
Why Choose The Skillern Firm?
Our lawyers know that you cannot treat all divorce clients the same. A good lawyer will take the time to understand what makes your case unique, and a great lawyer will know how to fight for your needs. Despite what is at stake, we understand that these cases are delicate matters. We offer our clients our extensive experience in negotiation and mediation to help them settle things in an amicable and civil manner. However, if things are not going the way you need them to, we have what it takes to take your case to court.
Managing Attorney
Matthew Skillern
Partner
John Schmude
Senior Counsel
Robin Klein
Senior Associate
Caitlin Thorpe
Senior Associate
Kathleen LeFevre
Associate
Tina Floridia
Associate
Alexandria Gwyn Foster
Associate
Brooke Gonzales
Associate Attorney
Stacy Sawyer
A History Of Success
Accolades
View our attorneys’ individual profiles to learn more about their accomplishments and experience.
How We Work
Ready To Handle Complex Cases
Whether your divorce involves significant assets, a closely held business or other complicating factors, our law firm is up to the task. Our lawyers understand that when more is at stake, there is a greater possibility of conflict. From hidden assets to stock options to multiple properties and child custody issues, we are on your side to help you thorough this difficult phase of life. We understand that these issues can be stressful and emotional, and we are here to help you make the best possible decisions for yourself going forward. Our attorneys are passionate about the work we do, and we are here for you.
The Divorce Process
The process of getting a divorce need not be a complicated one. Learn more by reading our frequently asked questions section.
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Making A Decision To Divorce
2.
Finding An Attorney
3.
Beginning The Divorce Process
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Custody Allocation Issues
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Discovery
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Trial Preparation
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Settlement Or Trial
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Post-Decree
“There are no words to describe how great of a person Matt is. He truly cares about his clients and their families. If you are in the unfortunate position where you need counsel, hire Matt.”
—Kyle from Avvo
Next Steps
Get Started Today
It can help alleviate the stress of your situation to know where you stand. At your initial consultation, we will listen to your story and give you perspective on your options for moving forward. To schedule your consultation, call 281-990-4655 or write to us to start the conversation. We look forward to learning how we can help you make the future seem brighter.