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James Anthony Giries
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Biography
As a North Texas and Denton County divorce attorney, James Giries, assists clients with all aspects of the divorce process. Filing for divorce is a decision that will affect your entire family. Our firm strives to assist you with your questions on divorce, child custody, child support and a variety of other family law issues. Our goal is to assist you through the divorce process and allow you to move forward with your life in the best position possible.
Practice Areas
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Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 450-450 per hour
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Texas for 22 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2004
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Location
The Law Office of James Giries
1760 S. Stemmons Frwy, Suite 150, Lewisville, TX, 75067
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Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Child Custody
Posted by Jesus herrera | March 22, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Child Custody
Custody help.
James Giries helped me win the custody of my 2 kids,he accomplished everything he proposed when i walked into his office .He was very good at noticing that my personal life was not very good at the moment and gave me therapy to help me get through one of the toughest moments of my life.I would highly...
Posted by anonymous | April 23, 2014 | Child Custody
Five Stars for this Man!!!
James Giries helped me keep my children from a bad situation. I approached James around November of 2012 about my children's visitation with their father declining at a steady rate. He was just going down a road that was very impressionable to the children and I didn't want them in that environment. ...
Posted by anonymous | April 10, 2014 | Child Custody
Finally someone that cares!
My divorce was tough. Mr. Giries helped me get through issues with my children and my ex's affairs. He made sure that I got full custody of the kids while my ex was not allowed to have overnight visitors or introduce the kids to all his women. Mr. Giries was kind and listened to my problems when my e...
James Anthony Giries's Lawyer Endorsements
"James is very professional and a strong advocate for his clients. It has been a pleasure to work with him on the opposite side. He has the skill, competence and experience to handle any complex family law case. I am very pleased to endorse James Giries."
"I am very pleased to endorse and recommend James Giries to you for representation in family law matters. He has the skill and competence to handle issues regarding children and very complex property divisions. I have been on the opposing side of James and found it to be a good relationship even though he actively represents his clients quite adversarial. I would certainly not hesitate to use James in any family law situations."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have mediated cases for him with exceptionally challenging facts. He was very professional, advocated strongly for his client and obtained favorable results."
"James is one of the best family law attorneys in DFW. He is trustworthy and always represents his clients in a professional manner. We routinely refer family cases to James and his firm."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have come to know Mr. Giries over the years in various settings and most recently as opposing counsel in a divorce matter. Mr. Giries was professional and courteous while zealously representing his client. I find him to be of the highest moral character and do not hesitate to recommend him."
"Mr. Giries and I have worked on several matters together. He was cooperative, professional, and responsive. He has my endorsement and I recommend him."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer with no reservation. An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community. Very hardworking and diligent. Consistently achieves superior results. Advice is always practical and on point. I recommend to anyone looking for an attorney who knows the law and truly cares about protecting the rights of clients and achieving the most favorable result possible. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse James. He is an outstanding family law lawyer who knows the law and fights hard for his clients. I have had several cases against him and even have referred clients to him."
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Experience
Honors
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2008 - Present
Attorney, The Law Office of James Giries Law, PLLC
2005 - 2007
Attorney, Henslee, Fowler, Hepworth & Schwartz, L.L.P.
2004 - 2005
Attorney, Ekvall & Byrne, L.L.P.
Associations
2012 - Present
Plano Metro Rotary ClubClub Service Chair - 2013
2009 - Present
College of the State Bar of TexasMember
2003 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
2003 - Present
Dallas Bar AssociationMember
2003 - 2012
American Bar AssociationMember
Education
2003
Texas A&M University School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1998
University of Texas System, Arlington
BBA - Bachelor of Business Adminstration
Speaking Engagements
2014
Plano Metro Rotary Association Meeting
The Divorce Process
2013
Allen Mental Health Professionals - Monthly Meeting
Child's Right To Choose Residency in Texas
Publications
2011
Dallas Bar Association Headnotes
Must I Stay or May I Go
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers