$ 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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34 years
$ 125-650 per hour
Always
State: Texas
Acquired: 1992
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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 Danny Guerrero | March 10, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
#1 Lawyer
I would like to Thank John for the hard work he did. He was always on top of things and I'm glad I could trust him with my case. His assistant Jolie was great and easy to work with. My case was involving Child Custody. I looked around and talked to other lawyers prior to talking to John, and John was...
Posted by Michelle | December 11, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
Best Lawyer
After going through 2 lawyers, John was a God send. He was extremely knowledgeable and informative when it came to my divorce. He was always very professional and respectful. He is worth every bit of his fees. He has your best interested in mind and will make sure that you know exactly what is going ...
Posted by Robert | January 19, 2014 | Family
Perfect Family Law Attorney!
I have used Mr. Pfister on a few occasions with my children. He has extensive knowledge of the court system and gives honest options as to what to expect throughout the process. His staff is knowledgable yet will tell you if they don't have the answer and will get back to you either with an answer ...
Posted by R. Palmer | October 18, 2012 | Family
Wouldn't want anyone else...
John Pfister is by far the best Family Law Attorney in Frisco. He has represented my husband in his custody case (ongoing) as well as getting final orders in my custody case. He keeps in touch , keeps us updated, is honest and gives great advice. We couldn't be more pleased with the outcome of every ...
"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."
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Texas Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2024
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2023
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2022
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2020
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2019
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2018
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2017
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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
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