Tina Marie Hall Montoya

Tina Marie Hall Montoya

5.0
Rating: 8.8

Licensed for 22 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Terrell, TX
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Probate, Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

306 E. College St, Terrell, TX

About Tina

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Divorce and Separation 65%

We handle child support cases, adoptions, name changes and custody matters as well.

23 years

65%
Probate 20%

We help clients in drafting their estate documents as well.

23 years

20%
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy 15%

We also help clients who have been sued for various debts in state court.

23 years

15%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Hourly Rates

$ 325-325 per hour


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Texas for 22 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 2003

Eligible to Practice in Texas

No misconduct found

Location

Law Offices of Tina M. Hall, PLLC

306 E. College St, Terrell, TX, 75160

Law Offices of Tina M. Hall, PLLC

603 N Goliad St., Rockwall, TX, 75087

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Tina Marie Hall Montoya's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

5.0 /5.0

26 Client Reviews

5 star (26)
4 star (0)
3 star (0)
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Posted by Debbie | November 13, 2022 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Very Professional

I called Tina concerning a probate issue and am so glad I did. Tina took the time to discuss my issue and options. She was very professional and patient. Tina took me through the entire process step-by-step. I would highly recommend Tina for legal issues.

Posted by Lisa | October 7, 2022 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Professional and got the job done!!

Tina was very professional and helped me when I really needed it. She was there with me through the entire process and made it as stress free as possible. I highly recommend her and would use her again in a heartbeat.

Posted by Mary | December 7, 2021 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Tina is so patient

My husband passed away and I was not in any shape to cope with the bankruptcy. She gave me time to grieve. When things looked like I was getting sued` Tina gave me the push and help that I needed. I have never met an attorney that that cared so much or was so patient. I highly recommend her and I... will use her again if I need an attorney.

Posted by Brooke | April 16, 2020 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Delight

Tina worked hard and diligent for me in my case . Would highly recommend her for someone need legal advice/ representation.

Posted by Melody | November 23, 2019 | Hired Attorney

This review is from a person who hired this attorney.

Amazing Family Law Lawyer

Tina Montoya is a very professional, knowledgeable, punctual, and a caring lawyer. She took my case and started working on it immediately. She listened to my wishes and advised me on every detail of my case for my divorce, custody, and child support. She fought for me and my daughter when it came to ...my divorce due to domestic violence. She was willing to negotiate to save me money, rather than going to court for every issue. I have recommended her to several people and will continue to in the future.

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Tina Marie Hall Montoya's Lawyer Endorsements

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Steven Watkins

Family lawyer | Nov 21

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. I have served as a Mediator on several cases in which Tina was representing one of the parties. She is a lawyer that truly cares about her clients, is always well prepared, and is committed to achieving a favorable outcome for her clients."

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Elizabeth Branch

Family lawyer | Aug 14

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer. She is empathetic and professional and maintains high ethical standards."

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Kelsey Wyble

Divorce and separation lawyer | Aug 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Tina is a great attorney who is trustworthy and ethical. She works tirelessly for her clients, and will go above and beyond to get the best results possible."

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David Mallard

Family lawyer | Feb 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Tina Hall is earnest, honest and dedicated to her clients. She is unafraid, both of opposing counsel and to evaluate her client's position and advise them accordingly. She is knowledgable and experienced in the courtroom. Tina Hall is a fine lawyer."

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Jill Rogers

Unknown lawyer | Feb 26

Relationship: Other

"A highly experienced, well-rounded and compassionate attorney. I endorse this lawyer"

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Jenny Parks

Divorce and separation lawyer | Apr 14

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Tina is a caring, competent attorney. She does an excellent job of representing her clients. Ms. Hall pays attention to detail and is driven to succeed."

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Courtney Repka Wortham

Family lawyer | Dec 26

Relationship: Co-worker

"I have had the pleasure of working with Tina Hall on several complex family law issues. Not only is she well-known and respected in the local legal community, but she is also knowledgeable, thorough, and hard-working. I have witnessed her in action and she handles herself and the case with the utmost professionalism. Most importantly, Tina cares for her clients and goes above and beyond for them. I endorse this lawyer."

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Michelle Cheney

Family lawyer | Mar 09

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse Tina Hall for her skills in litigation. I have had the pleasure of working with and against Miss Hall on multiple occasions. I have also had the luxury of watching her take down a deadbeat dad in court and get attorney fees recovered for her client. She was excellent on that enforcement action and several others I have witnessed."

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Susan Wright

Arbitration lawyer

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Cynthia Spencer

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer

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Jenny Parks

Bankruptcy and debt lawyer

Experience

Rating:  8.8 (Excellent)

Honors

1997

Dean's List, Tina M. Hall

Work Experience

2005 - Present

Partner, Law Offices of Tina M. Hall, PLLC

2009 - 2010

Assistant District Attorney, Rockwall District Attorney's Office

2003 - 2004

Account Representative, Thomson West

Associations

2005 - Present

College of the State Bar of Texas

Member

2007 - 2012

Legal Aid of North Texas

Volunteer Attorney

2006 - 2007

Kaufman County Bar Association

Secretary

2005 - 2011

Kaufman County Law Library Committee

Member

2005 - 2006

Dallas Bar Association

Law Day Speaker

2001 - 2002

Creighton University Law Review

Law Review Member

Sample of Legal Cases

In re J.A. a minor vs. State of Texas; 05-19-00541-CV

Reversed and Rendered

IN RE E.S.C., E.J.C., I.K.C. AND I.C.

During the appeal process we mediated a settlement agreement that allowed my client to receive some contact with her children.

T. G. BROWN & E. BROWN vs. Ameriquest Mortgage

Ameriquest wrongfully removed the lawsuit to federal court and I had the case remanded back to state court so that Ms. Ramsey could continue the lawsuit in state court.

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Education

2002

Creighton University School of Law

Doctor of Jurisprudence/Juris Doctor (J.D.)

1997

University of North Texas

BS - Bachelor of Science

Publications

2008

State Bar of Texas, Advanced Family Law Seminar Controlling the Controlling Spouse–Mediation and Trial

2007

State Bar of Texas, Advanced Family Law Seminar Enforcement and Avoidance of Agreements

Languages

English

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