$ 425-425 per hour
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Decades of experience (since 1999) in Family Law has brought with it many lessons about how to best serve our clients through their difficult moments. We will work with you to find a the most cost-effective; low-drama solution to your family's situation. We have helped hundreds of families and know how to find a creative and appropriate solution for you. We pride ourselves on getting your case done as smoothly and clean as possible so that you can live your life. We will be there to help you through this.
Family Law is about much more than law and procedure. David is very knowledgable about mental health conditions (ie personality disorders, Narcissism, addictions) as well as special needs of children (e.g. autism spectrum disorders) that often lead to or "complicate" marriages. Not only have we seen most situations, we have dug deeper to develop a solid foudation to speak with you from a point of knowledge about these issues too many lawyers see as far outside their expertise. We also know when to seek assistance of specialist and work well to intergrate them into our work when needed to serve our clients.
David frequently serves as a mediator for Family Law and CPS matters and do Family Law Appeals. These experiences add an additional depth to my knowledge and abilty to serve my clients.
With offices in Rockwall and Allen, David lives in Allen and handles cases throughout Rockwall, Collin, Kaufman, and Dallas Counties. We can help you. Contact us today and let's get you the closure you need to begin living again.
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27 years
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$ 425-425 per hour
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State: Texas
Acquired: 1999
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2313 Ridge Rd, Suite 103, Rockwall, TX, 75087
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Posted by Julio | August 29, 2023 | Hired Attorney
David Eaker and team are great to work with! They listen and really care about their clients. He was very diligent and detailed while working my case. His professionalism and expertise helped me with my very difficult divorce. His patience and persistence was greatly appreciated, I would refer David ...
Thank you so much. It was a pleasure to help you through this case.
Posted by anonymous | July 6, 2023 | Hired Attorney
If you are facing a divorce and in despair or terrified, I recommend you call David immediately. I was a basket case when we met and yet he was able to analyze the situation with compassion and keep me grounded in reality. My best advice is to TRUST HIM. You will have endless worst-case scenarios ...
Posted by anonymous | September 27, 2022 | Consulted Attorney
I spoke to Mr. Eaker just this morning. I felt heard and he was direct and honest with me. He gave me sound advice and if I should need a lawyer in the future he would be the one I call.
Thank you so much for the kind words. Please let me know if I can ever help you or your friends in the future. David
Posted by Lizette | June 9, 2022 | Consulted Attorney
In May 2022, I was surprisingly being sued for a man who claimed a 20 yr common law marriage with me. My search for an attorney was even more difficult trying to find someone experienced in proving Non common law marriages. I spoke to a dozen attorneys. Mr. Ecker was far most the most pleasant, rea...
Thank you so much for this really kind review.
Posted by Mel | May 10, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Absolutely amazing! Mr. Eaker is extremely knowledgeable, caring, and understanding.
Thank you so much. It was truly a pleasure to represent you through what was quite a wild case at times.
"I have know David for over 13 years know and can attest to both his character and diligent work and would highly recommend David to anyone."
"I endorse this lawyer's work. David was a pleasure to work with. His professional attitude and demeanor were refreshing."
"I endorse this lawyer. David has personally assisted my clients in reaching a mediated settlement agreement that saved them from going to Court. He is personable and knowledgeable in the area of family law. He works efficiently to reach a resolution."
"I've known David for the better part of a decade. He's intellectually sharp and yet is able to keep a real-world perspective. His clients are fortunate to have him, because he has keen judgment while keeping his client's best interests in the forefront."
"David possesses the unique combination of knowledge of the law, good work ethic, and common sense. He and I we on opposite sides of a difficult case in which was able to be worked out despite severe animosity between the parents. Without his excellent skills, we would not have been able to resolve this matter in a manner that was mutually beneficial to our clients."
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AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2024
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Client's Choice, Avvo
2010
Client's Choice, Avvo
2004 - Present
Lawyer & Mediator, Eaker Law Firm, PC
2007 - 2008
Attorney, Noelke English Maples St Leger
2000 - 2004
, Albritton Eaker
1999 - 2000
, Brousseau Graham & Dooley, A Professional Corporation
2023 - Present
College of the State Bar of Texas
2004 - Present
Association of Family and Conciliation CourtsMember
2000 - Present
Rockwall County Bar Association
2000 - Present
U.S. District Court, Northern District of Texas
1999 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
Member
2009 - 2011
Boy Scouts of AmericaCubmaster
2008 - 2016
Dallas Bar AssociationMember
2008 - 2009
Texas Chapter, AFCCPresident-Elect
2008 - 2009
Boy Scouts of AmericaDen Leader
2007 - 2007
Rockwall County Bar AssociationSecretary/Treasurer
2007 - 2008
Austin Bar Association
2006 - 2006
Texas Chapter, AFCCVice President
2005 - 2009
Texas Chapter AFCCBoard of Directors
2001 - 2010
State Bar CollegeMember
Member
Trial court judgment affirmed and appellate relief granted as requested.
Judgment granted at the Trial Court declaring the parties were never legally married
Reverse and remand - Published opinion
Prevailed at Trial Court and in Subsequent Appeal
1999
JD - Juris Doctor
1996
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1995
2008
Intersection of civil and criminal legal systems
2009
English
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