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Fees
Free Consultation (30 minutes)
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Cash, Check
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About Me
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Karen Marvel began her legal career in 1987. She and partner Steven Sinkin are experts on back child support collection , the application of interest and... more
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Résumé
License
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24 years since Karen L. Marvel was first licensed to practice law.
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License status |
Year acquired |
Last updated by Avvo |
| Texas |
Eligible To Practice In Texas
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1987 |
03/09/2011 |
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
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Partner at
Sinkin & Marvel
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2007–present
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Associate at
Sinkin & Barretto, P.L.L.C.
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1997–2007
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Staff Attorney at
Bexar County Domestic Relations Office
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1994–1997
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Owner at
Karen L. Marvel Attorney at Law
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1989–1994
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Associate at
Heard, Goggan, Blair & Williams
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1987–1989
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Education
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| School |
Major |
Degree |
Graduated |
| Texas Tech University School of Law |
Law |
JD - Juris Doctor |
1987 |
| McMurry University |
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BA - Bachelor of Arts |
1984 |
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Best Lawyers in San Antonio -- Family Law |
Scene in SA Magazine |
2008 |
| Texas Super Lawyers |
Super Lawyers |
2008 |
| Best Lawyers in San Antonio -- Family Law |
Scene in SA Magazine |
2007 |
| Best Lawyers in San Antonio -- Family Law |
Scene in SA Magazine |
2005 |
| President's Award of Excellence |
Family Law Section -- San Antonio Bar Association |
2005 |
| Outstanding Editing Director |
Texas Tech Legal Research Board |
1987 |
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Associations
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Association Name |
Duration |
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Texas Academy of Family Law Specialists |
2009-present
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| Board Member & Officer |
Family Law Section - SA Bar Association |
2002-present
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| Member |
San Antonio Bar Association |
1987-present
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| President |
Family Law Section -- SA Bar Association |
2007-2008
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| Volunteer General Counsel |
Autism Society of Greater San Antonio |
2006-2008
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Portfolio
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Reputation Level 6
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Cases
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Outcome: Case reversed & remanded
Outcome: trial court affirmed; review denied
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Speaking Engagements
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| Presentation Name |
Conference |
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| Obtaining Child Support |
Parent Child Relationships: Critical Thinking for Critical Issues |
2009 |
| Creative Ways to Collect Child Support |
Marriage Dissolution Institute |
2009 |
| Money Matters |
Extreme Family Law Makeover |
2009 |
| Dealing with Children with Special Needs (with S. Emerson) |
2008 Marriage Dissolution Institute |
2008 |
| Case Law Update |
Extreme Family Law Makeover |
2007 |
| Setting & Collecting Child Support (with C. Moren) |
2007 State Bar Annual Meeting |
2007 |
| Collecting on Divorce Judgments |
Extreme Divorce Practice Makeover |
2006 |
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