$ 125-650 per hour
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I am a Board Certified Family Law attorney who handles complex property and custody litgation. We always try to resolve cases out of court if possibe. However, when that fails, we pursue our client's objectives in the courtroom. We handle both bench trials as well as jury trials.
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Practice Areas
34 years
$ 125-650 per hour
Always
State: Texas
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
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Posted by Lindsey | September 19, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Amazing Representation and Successful Not Once but Twice
I cannot recommend John Pfister highly enough! He represented me in two separate child custody modification cases – and we were successful in both. John was professional, knowledgeable, and incredibly supportive throughout the entire process. He always kept me informed, explained my options clearly, ...
Posted by Jacob | November 16, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
100% Committed to you as a client!!!!
John and his staff were the perfect fit for me and my situation. I was going through a first divorce with kids, it was exhausting and brutal. John and his team not only helped me get through it professionally they helped me get through it mentally and emotionally. They were a sense of reason and a br...
Posted by Patty | September 08, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Highly Recommend John and Cathy
After consulting with very "high end" attorneys, I was referred to John. I went to the consultation and was very impressed with his knowledge and his desire to help me with my case. It was a long battle and of course I got worried, but in the end, John, with his skills and knowledge prevailed! ...
Posted by Alisa | April 10, 2020 | Hired Attorney
Wouldn’t go anywhere else!
I can’t say enough about John and how amazing he is at what he does!!! I have referred him to a few of my friends and was referred to him by a good friend. Every one of us has come out a winner and we owe it all to John. He is not only good at what he does, he is the BEST!!!!
Posted by anonymous | December 23, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
ABSOLUTELY RECOMMEND!!!!
As you will probably read in the previous reviews John is everything that you expect from a competent attorney. He also told me straight up from the beginning that he is not the cheapest and actually gave me a good idea of what the total cost would be. As a father going through a custody case there...
"I wholeheartedly endorse this lawyer. He is very well known and well respected. Very well versed in the law."
"John is an exceptional lawyer. He is always well prepared and a strong advocate in the courtroom, which often leads to opposing counsel sending his clients wonderful settlement options. Great choice for any family law matter."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is professional and knows the law, and courthouse inside and out. I recommend him highly."
"I endorse this lawyer. He is professional, tenacious, and vigorously defends and prosecutes claims of his clients. He has an excellent reputation amongst his peers. I will gladly work with him on any future cases we may have together."
"John is an excellent lawyer. I appreciate his strong advocacy skills and his ability to rise above the fray. He works hard for his clients and he always remains professional no matter what the stakes are in the case."
"John Pfister is a fantastic family lawyer who knows the law and has the experience required to get favorable results for his clients in hotly contested family law matters. Assertive, not wildly aggressive. You can trust him."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. John is an aggressive attorney with years of experience in family law."
Family lawyer
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Texas Lawyer
2022
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Magazine
2016
Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2015
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
2008
Rising Star, Texas Super Lawyers
2007
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2019 - Present
Partner, Pfister Family Law
2002 - 2019
Partner, Pfister, Borserine & Associate, PLLC
2000 - 2002
Owner, Pfister & Associates
1992 - 2000
Associate, Weiner, Glass & Reed, LLP
2010 - Present
Frisco Bar AssociationPresident
won case
1992
JD - Juris Doctor
1989
B.B.A
2022
Mock Trial Presentation - Temporary Orders
English
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