Kevin R. Davidson

Kevin R. Davidson

also known as Kevin Davidson

4.9
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 17 years

Divorce and separation Lawyer at Dallas, TX
Practice Areas: Divorce & Separation, Family, Uncontested Divorce

8350 North Central Expressway, Suite 1700, Dallas, TX

About Kevin

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Divorce and Separation 55%

Complex asset division Spousal support and maintenance Child conservatorship and possession Collaborative divorce Mediations Same-sex divorce

17 years | 220 cases

55%
Family 35%

Establishment and modification of child conservatorship and possession Paternity Child support Enforcement of orders and decrees Family violence Grandparent possession and access

17 years | 220 cases

35%
Uncontested Divorce 10%

17 years | 150 cases

10%

Fees and Rates

Cost

Retainer

Always


Payment Methods

  • Cash
  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Texas for 17 years

State: Texas

Acquired: 2008

Eligible to Practice in Texas

No misconduct found

Location

Goranson Bain Ausley

8350 North Central Expressway, Suite 1700, Dallas, TX, 75206

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Kevin R. Davidson's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

50 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 5 reviews | Compassion

Posted by Joshua | April 30, 2020 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Look no further. You found him. Best attorney in town.

Last year I was highly emotional and a rather irrational after suddenly being abandoned by my wife and served with a suprise divorce. Being a non-attorney, I was scared and very intimidated by all of it. It was scary, I was in a sheer panic, and I did not know what I was up against. But, then I met K...evin Davidson. Kevin and his team were a blessing to me beyond measure. Kevin treated me like a human being from the moment we first spoke, onward. Never once did his professionalism waver, even in spite of me at times. Like that of a veteran heart surgeon who had served on the front lines of this particularly gruesome battlefield many times before, he was able to cut right to the core of my case with precision. Though the details of my case were horrific to bear, it was truly impressive to see Kevin work with such skill and professional demeanor. Kevin could see right through the opposition's BS, and even my own where applicable. He saw the truth of the matter. Kevin's legal knowledge is supreme, his professionalism is to be admired, and his kindness is unexpectedly authentic. In the end, Kevin and his team won my case by a landslide. To be clear in lay-terms: I got everything, and she got humbled! Look no further. You found him. Best attorney in town.

Posted by anonymous | July 19, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Great Lawyer, very patient and wants the best for you.

Kevin, was my attorney beginning May 2014 until just recently. I had been fighting a marriage that seemed as if it would never end, I had left in 2010. Kevin and I had a consultant and he agreed to take on the case. The case was one with lots of curve balls thrown at him. Every time I needed Kevin he... was there, responded quickly to emails or phone calls. There were a few times that immediate hearings were needed and Kevin was quick about doing so. Kevin fought beside me in a way that you want your attorney there for you. Kevin was truly a blessing for me during this time, he was someone who listened and believed me and was able to convey what I needed in the court room. I would recommend Kevin to anyone in need of a family attorney.

Posted by Melody | February 24, 2013 | Divorce & Separation

Review of Kevin Davidson

I have recommended Kevin Davidson to my co workers. He handled my divorce professionally & with patience. I will consider using his services to draw up will. I will continue to recomend to friends & family.

Posted by Briana | February 18, 2013 | Divorce & Separation

divorce and rental housing assistance

I have never worked with a lawyer on a prolonged case, even though this was only over the course of several months. I contacted the office Kevin works for twice several months before, but each time changed my mind. When I finally decided to proceed with my divorce and contacted the office, I did not... feel as though they thought I was indecisive or flaky, even though I felt that way. i felt that he treated my case with understanding, but i felt that he didn't really consider my feelings about how this was a life change for me. it was a very emotional time for me, but i felt that at times this was business as usual for him. maybe that's how it always, is. even when i teared up a bit in court, i don't think anyone cared. either way, he handled all my questions well and answered everything i asked, and made sure that i understood thoroughly. when i talked to him about a problem with the previous rental property we were living in. he took that case as well for me and while that has been a much slower process than i expected, i understand now that since this was out of his realm of expertise, he needed to do more research. i have been very happy overall and would definitely refer their office to family, colleagues, or others.

Posted by Danica | September 19, 2012

Would recommend Kevin Davidson!

Kevin was an excellent lawyer. He was responsive to my requests and was compassionate with my reason for needing a lawyer. He spent time on the phone with me, even on the weekend when an unusual happening occurred. Kevin took the time to explain all the legal jargon to me. I would definitely recommen...d Kevin to my family, friends and even strangers!

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Kevin R. Davidson's Lawyer Endorsements

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George Crumley

Family lawyer | Oct 25

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I had the pleasure of working with Kevin on a difficult case that had a lot of complex issues. He conducted himself with the utmost professionalism, and he was a strong and skilled advocate for his client. His client's prior attorney created problems Kevin carefully and professionally cleaned up. I highly recommend him."

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Stephen Clark

Divorce and separation lawyer | Jul 18

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Kevin is a very knowledgeable attorney and willing to work through the tough cases. He will find the answer to your problem. I highly recommend Kevin for any of your legal needs."

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Amy Shahan

Family lawyer | Feb 03

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I endorse this lawyer because he is professional, returned calls and e-mails in a timely manner, and helped to resolve the complicated issues involved in our case. I also appreciated Mr. Davidson's input and ideas."

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Brian Andrade

Family lawyer | Feb 02

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"I worked a case opposite Kevin. The case was high emotion and had difficult facts. Even though the case was demanding and difficult, Kevin maintained a professional approach while advocating for his client."

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William Ellis

Criminal defense lawyer | Nov 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Ryan Dove

Unknown lawyer | Feb 22

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Kevin and I went to law school together and sometimes consult with each other about legal questions. His intelligence and analytic thinking skills are great attributes for a lawyer."

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Paul Saputo

Family lawyer | Sep 15

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Kevin and I were opposing counsel on a matter, and Kevin was an outstanding advocate for his client. I would highly recommend Kevin to anyone who is looking for a lawyer to handle any kind of Texas family law matter."

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Robert McAngus

Divorce and separation lawyer | Mar 27

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Christopher Smith

Family lawyer | Oct 11

Relationship: Co-worker

"Kevin's a consumate professional. Never one to back down from a fight, he also realizes the value in finding collaborative solutions for the problems our client's face. He is a pleasure to work with and easy to endorse."

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Brian Walters

Family lawyer | Jun 20

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Peggy Raddatz

Family lawyer | Apr 16

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Davidson is a true professional who advocates zealously for his clients."

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Morghan Richardson

Family lawyer | Feb 07

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. His answers to questions in the Avvo community are practical and thoughtful."

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Joann Dodson

Family lawyer | Nov 28

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I endorse Kevin. He is personable and professional. Working with him is a pleasure. He is diligent and resourceful to find the best ways to expertly serve his clients. I trust his judgment and seek his counsel."

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2023

Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers

2022

Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers

2021

Rising Star, Thomson Reuters

2021

Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers

2020

Best Lawyer, Best Lawyers

2017

Board Certified - Family Law, Texas Board of Legal Specialization

Work Experience

2024 - Present

Partner - Family Law Attorney, Goranson Bain Ausley

2016 - Present

Attorney, Gray Reed & McGraw, LLP

2015 - 2016

Attorney, Stalcup Law, L.P.

2011 - 2015

Attorney, Smith Simmons, PLLC

2008 - 2010

Staff Attorney, Hunton & Williams, LLP

2007 - 2008

Appellate Intern, Harris County District Attorney's Office

Associations

2020 - Present

Texas Bar Foundation

Fellow

2020 - Present

Texas Bar Association, Civil Liberties and Civil Rights Section

Secretary/Treasurer

2018 - Present

Dallas Association of Young Lawyers Foundation

Fellow

2016 - Present

Texas Bar College

Member

2012 - Present

Dallas Association of Young Lawyers

Co-chair, Solo and Small Firm Committee

2012 - Present

Dallas Bar Association

Member

2012 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

2008 - Present

State Bar of Texas, Family Law Section

Member

2015 - 2016

State Bar of Texas Civil Rights Course

Course Director

2015 - 2016

State Bar of Texas, Individual Rights and Responsibilities Section

Chair

2014 - 2015

State Bar of Texas, Individual Rights and Responsibilities Section

Treasurer

Education

2008

University Of Houston

JD - Juris Doctor

2004

University of Texas

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2016

10th Annual Bill of Rights Course Course Director

2015

9th Annual Bill of Rights Course: Cutting Edge Controversies in Constitutional Law Course Co-Director

2013

DAYL Solo & Small Firm Speaker Series

How and Why to Go Out on Your Own

Publications

Languages

Italian

Spanish

English

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