9.1
Superb
No professional misconduct found.
Overview
Practice Areas
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Fees & Payments
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Fees
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Free Consultation (10 minutes)
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Hourly ($150-$250/hour)
Payment types
Cash, Check
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Contact Information
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About Me
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About me: A caring professional for one of the most difficult times of your life.
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Résumé
Licenses
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17 years
since Fran Brochstein was first licensed to practice law in TX.
We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.
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Work Experience
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| Position |
Duration |
| Law & Mediation Office of Fran Brochstein |
2004–present
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| Staff Attorney & Project Coordinator at Houson Volunteer Lawyers Program |
1990–2004
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Education
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Awards
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| Award Name |
Granting Organization |
Date |
| Equal Access Champions |
Houston Bar Association |
2006 |
| Volunteer Recognition |
Houston Volunteer Lawyers Program |
2001 |
| AIDS Advocate Award |
Houston Bar Association for Human Rights |
1993 |
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Associations
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| Position |
Association Name |
Duration |
| Life Fellow |
Houston Bar Foundation |
1995–2008
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Houston Bar Association, Family Law Section |
2000–2008
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State Bar of Texas |
2001–2008
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| Board Member |
International Alliance of Holistic Lawyers |
2005–2008
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| Member |
Houston Chapter of Association for Conflict Resolution |
2006–2008
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| Full Member |
Texas Mediator Credentialing Association |
2006–2008
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| National President |
Phi Gamma Nu National Business Fraternity |
2007–2008
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| Member |
Texas Association of Mediators |
2007–2008
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| Bellaire - Alumni Dean |
Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity |
2008
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| Houston Alumni Dean |
Delta Theta Phi Law Fraternity |
2006–2007
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| A Nat'l Vice President |
Phi Gamma Nu Business Fraternity |
2006–2007
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Portfolio
Avvo Answers
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Avvo Contribution:
divorce and child custody
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Cases
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- Title:
- Latest Do It Yourself Kit
- Practice Area:
- Family
- Outcome:
- Divorce in Progress
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Wife emailed me regarding my DO IT YOURSELF DIVORCE kit. The couple came to see me for a consultation ($150). They were in counseling and were...
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- Latest Mediation
- Practice Area:
- Family
- Outcome:
- Modification - Resolved all issues but one
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Couple had 3 children ranging in age from 16 - 10. Oldest child ran away from Mom to live with Dad. Youngest child was severely handicapped. Many...
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- Mediation - 9/30/08
- Practice Area:
- Mediation
- Outcome:
- Partial settlement - 3 issues to go before Judge
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I mediated a child support/child visitation case between 2 people (each married to someone else!). They had 2 children (ages 4 & 2) together. Both...
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Speaking Engagements
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| Speaking Engagement Name |
Conference |
Date |
| Mediation |
Blue Moon Family Law Paralegal Seminar |
2008 |
| The Importance of Jury Duty & Now that your are an adult |
Elkins High School |
2008 |
| Estate Planning |
Inner City Senior Citizen's Group |
2008 |
| The Importance of Jury Service |
HBA Law Week & HISD High Schools |
2006 |
| Factors to consider when working in a family law office |
Practice Areas for Paralegals |
2005 |
| Mediation |
TX Family Law Practice for Paralegals |
2005 |
| The Importance of Estate Planning |
Frequent speaker to AIDS groups in the Houston area |
2003 |
| Mediation |
TX Family Law Practice for Paralegals |
2003 |
| AIDS & the Law |
Frequent speaker to local high schools & AIDS groups |
2002 |
| Putting Your Affairs in Order |
Frequent speaker to the elderly & low income groups |
2001 |
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