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Biography
A graduate from Drury University in Springfield, Missouri, Mr. Williamson holds a B.A. in English and Criminology and has a minor in Global Studies. Mr. Williamson attended the University of Arkansas in Fayetteville, Arkansas and graduated with his Juris Doctorate in 2005. Mr. Williamson is licensed to practice law in both Arkansas and Missouri. Mr. Williamson is also a certified Guardian Ad Litem in Missouri and a certified Attorney Ad Litem in Arkansas, qualified to represent children's interests and be their voice in contested custody matters. Mr. Williamson works with both adults and children going through the transitions inherent in divorce and other domestic related litigation. Mr. Williamson is also a certified Collaborative Law attorney. You may reach Mr. Williamson to discuss your options by phone at, by fax at or by email at His client information website is .
Equipped with legal knowledge and expertise to assist you with your family law matter.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Family
35%
20 years
Divorce and Separation
30%
20 years
Child Custody
25%
20 years
Alimony
5%
20 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
2022 2021 2017
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3
Licenses
Licensed in Arkansas for 14 years
State: Arkansas
Acquired: 2011
No misconduct found
Licensed in Missouri for 20 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
Location
Rooney McBride & Smith, LLC
(417) 708-9682
Fax
1445 East Republic Road, Suite 300, Springfield, MO, 65804
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Austin Eugene Williamson's Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 53 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Scott | March 26, 2025 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Outstanding Lawyer
Austin was excellent for my children and I. He cared about what is best for them and for me. He also was more concerned about doing the right thing, than he was making money. Austin is a great attorney and person, you will be very happy if you hire him.
Posted by Crystal | September 11, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
A remarkable attorney
My case was imported from another state before it got to Austin. He came highly recommended. I can't tell you enough how often his calls, genuine concern and emails solved what seemed like immeasurable struggles. His ability to communicate with GALs, professionals and experts made it worth all of the...
Posted by Courtney | February 8, 2024 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Tenacious, Kind, Communicative!
Austin was beyond amazing during the arduous process of custody modification. Austin was always very quick to respond and answer the million questions I had through each step. I am thankful for Austin and his team's work! I got the best result I could have gotten, and modifications are not an easy ta...
Posted by anonymous | June 28, 2023 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
The Best!
Austin was fantastic in our custody case. He truly cares for his clients and is very focused on doing the best thing for the children involved. I appreciated that he was realistic in the goals we set for our case. He was also able to point us in the right direction for a counselor for our daughter ...
Posted by anonymous | May 26, 2023 | Hired Attorney
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Ms. A
Austin is the best family law practitioner in town imho. The staff at the office are lovely: very professional, friendly and responsive. Austin is very knowledgeable about his area of practice, takes the time to ensure that clients understand their options, and really goes to bat for them. Billing i...
Austin Eugene Williamson's Lawyer Endorsements
"I fully endorse this lawyer as Austin Williamson is an established and reputable attorney in the legal community. I have had the pleasure of litigating multiple cases with Austin and in doing so I was able to see firsthand how passionately he represents his clients while maintaining the highest degree of professionalism."
"Austin's knowledge and skill in the practice of family law is impressive. He genuinely cares for his clients' well being and makes sure they are taken care of to the best of his ability. I strongly urge you to give Austin a call if you are in need of a family law attorney."
"Austin is a hard worker with a great attitude."
"I endorse this lawyer. His office was right down the street from mine and he needs to come to work for me."
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"I have worked with Austin on a number of cases and have always found him to be well prepared, diligent, passionate, and professional."
"I endorse this lawyer. Austin is very smart. I recommend him."
"Austin is an excellent attorney, and I would not hesitate to recommend him."
"Austin is a fierce advocate for his clients. I enjoy practicing with him both in and out of the courtroom."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have known Austin for over ten years, and I have always found him to be an intelligent, responsible and compassionate person, both in his personal life and in his career. He always strives to find the best results for his clients, and will work diligently to make those results happen. I endorse this lawyer."
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Experience
Honors
2017
AVVO Clients' Choice Award 2017, AVVO
2016
AVVO Clients' Choice Award 2016, AVVO
2015
AVVO Clients' Choice Award 2015, AVVO
2015
Certificate of Completion Collaborative Law Practice Training, International Academy of Collaborative Professionals
2015
Rising Star, Super Lawyers Magazine
2015
Superb Rating, AVVO
2014
Certification as an Attorney Ad Litem, The Supreme Court of Arkansas
2014
AVVO Clients' Choice Award 2014, AVVO
2011
Certificate of Service, Missouri Bar Association Young Lawyers Section
2008
Certification as a Guardian Ad Litem, The Missouri Bar
Work Experience
2017 - Present
Senior Associate Attorney, Rooney McBride & Smith, LLC
2016 - 2017
Attorney, Kamps & Stotts, PLLC
2011 - 2016
Attorney, The Owings Law Firm
2010 - 2011
Partner, Hulston, Jones & Marsh
2005 - 2010
Associate Attorney, Hulston, Jones & Marsh
Associations
2011 - Present
Pulaski County Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Arkansas Bar AssociationMember
2011 - Present
Arkansas Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
2011 - Present
Arkansas Bar Association, Young Lawyers SectionMember
2011 - Present
Missouri Bar, Family Law SectionMember
2005 - Present
Missouri State Bar AssociationMember
2016 - 2017
Arkansas Bar Association, Family Law SectionChair Elect
2015 - 2016
Arkansas Bar Association, Family Law SectionVice Chair
2009 - 2011
Missouri Bar Young Lawyers Section CouncilMember
Education
2005
University of Arkansas - Fayetteville
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
Drury University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2018
Radio Broadcast
Financial Considerations in Divorce
2014
2014 Domestic Relations Law Seminar
Trends in Social Media
2008
Moderator for 12-Hour Guardian Ad Litem training
Guardian Ad Litem Training
Publications
2018
Rooney McBride & Smith Legal Blog
What Role Does a Child Play in Court
2017
Rooney McBride & Smith Legal Blog
The Purpose and Role of a Guardian Ad Litem
2017
Rooney McBride & Smith Legal Blog
Child Custody: Basics and Updates
2017
Rooney McBride & Smith Legal Blog
Stop, Collaborate, and Listen: Is a Collaborative Divorce for Me?
2017
Rooney McBride & Smith Legal Blog
Five Pitfalls to Delaying Divorce
Languages
English