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Keith D. Becker
also known as Becker Family Law
About Keith
Biography
"They say 'love is blind,' but when it comes to the legalities of un-blinding that love, you'll want someone with a clear vision. Enter Keith Becker of Becker Family Law. He's the guy who can untangle your 'happily ever after... for now' into a 'happily ever after... separately, with fair asset division and a reasonable visitation schedule.'
Think of him as a legal maestro conducting the symphony of separation – from the discordant notes of property disputes to the delicate harmonies of child custody. He's probably seen more drama than a season finale of a reality TV show, but he approaches it all with the calm demeanor of a seasoned poker player, holding the winning hand (because he knows the law, obviously).
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Practice Areas
2
Practice Areas
Child Custody
50%
34 years | 1,000 cases
Divorce and Separation
50%
34 years | 1,000 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 495-495 per hour
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in Texas for 33 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 1992
No misconduct found
Location
Keith D. Becker, P.C.
290 S. Preston Road, Prosper, TX, 75078
Becker Family Law
1800 Teague Drive, Suite 401, Sherman, TX, 75090
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Keith D. Becker's Reviews
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Posted by anonymous | May 11, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Honest, smart, with good court presence
Gave me an honest assessment of my case, followed through with the plan, did great in court. I highly recommend.
Posted by Sandra | November 07, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Mr. Becker
I hired Mr. Becker to help me with my divorce and I'm very glad I did. He has been very helpful and understanding throughout my ordeal. He explains everything I don't understand and is very patient with my lack there of as well. He returns my calls and texts in a promptly fashion and if I need to s...
Posted by JB | June 16, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
An attorney that will represent you properly
Great lawyer, helped me with my divorce then after a couple years my ex wife messed up and Keith helped me get custody of my daughter, get child support and has been very flexible with my needs. I highly recommen Keith Baker after helping thru two processes.
Posted by anonymous | May 26, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Very Helpful
Mr. Becker was very friendly and helped put me at ease with my pending divorce. He didn't make any promises but told me what to expect when it begins and that is exactly what I was looking for. He was very helpful.
Posted by Mark | April 26, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Custody review
My experience was great, hired Keith after previous attorney was elected to be judge, he was able to take over and finish case without any problems what so ever. Was very helpful and informative throughout the whole process. I would highly recommend Me it has your attorney, as he did come highly r...
Keith D. Becker's Lawyer Endorsements
"Keith and I have had several cases together in the past. Keith immerses himself in the details of the case, he knows the law, and he is firm but fair in his negotiations. In the courtroom, Keith is a capable and formidable advocate for his client. I highly endorse this attorney."
"Keith is not only an excellent attorney, but also mentor. He has superior knowledge in the area of family law and will ensure your case is handled professionally."
"I endorse this lawyer. This attorney is one of the most highly respected attorneys by both the legal community and the court staff, including the judges. I am proud to endorse him and highly recommenced using him for your family law matters."
"Keith is an excellent attorney because he knows the law and works hard for his clients. He's a well-respected lawyer in the family law community."
"I have always found Keith to be a great lawyer. He knows the law and also knows how to move a case towards settlement. A zealous advocate for his clients, he is quick to recognize easy issues that can be settled, and to provide ways to settle the difficult ones. I recommend him highly."
"Very competent and aggressive attorney. He will fight for his clients."
Experience
Honors
2024
Texas, SuperLawyers
2023
Texas Board of Legal Specialization, Re-Certified Family Law
2022
Texas, SuperLawyers
2018
Re-Certified Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
2013
Re-certified Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
2008
Re-certified Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
2004
Best Lawyer Under 40, D Magazine
2003
Re-certified Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
1998
Board Certified - Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
Work Experience
1999 - Present
Attorney, Keith D. Becker, P.C.
2001 - 2003
Adjunct Professor, Southwestern Paralegal School
1998 - 1999
Associate, Thomas Jackson, P.C.
1996 - 1998
Associate, Loughmiller & DePlaza
1992 - 1996
Associate, Mary D. McKnight
Associations
2018 - Present
Collin County Bar AssociationMember
1999 - Present
Texas Academy of Family Law SpecialistsMember
1992 - Present
State Bar of Texas, Family Law SectionMember
1992 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
1992 - Present
U.S. District Court of Texas
2002 - 2004
Dallas Bar Association, Family Law SectionBoard of Directors
Sample of Legal Cases
In the Interest of WBB
Reversed
In the Interest of O.G.
Trial Court ruling affirmed.
In the Interest of K.A.
Trial Court ruling affirmed.
In the Interest of ZRP and DAP
Trial Court ruling affirmed.
Turner v. Robinson
Trial Court ruling affirmed.
Bakker
Trial Court ruling affirmed.
Daimond v. San Soucie
Trial Court ruling affirmed.
Shalan v. Shalan
Settled
Macurak
Trial Court ruling affirmed.
In the Interest of LDH
Trial Court ruling affirmed.
Loncar v. Loncar
Trial Court ruling affirmed.
In the Interest of Byrd (#2)
Affirmed
Education
1990
Western New England College School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1987
Syracuse University
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2002
2002 Summer Bar Seminar
Evidence and Objections
Publications
2002
Texas Lawyer
What's Old is New Again
2000
Local News Station
Internet and Divorce
1997
Dallas Observer
Smash 'Em and Smile
Languages
English
Activity
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Q&A
My ex does NOT want a geographical restriction in our SAPCR, Can I get attorney fees awarded if I win?
24 Oct 2018
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Recommendation for family lawyer who is well aware of narcissistic personality disorder in Collin county, Tx.Child involved.
25 Sep 2018
Q&A
How do I file for custody in collin county texas
06 Sep 2018
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