$ 150-350 per hour
Reliable advice, neighborhood atmosphere, less stress. That’s what Holly Schymik, family lawyer, mediator and collaborative lawyer offers her clients. Whether it’s divorce, child custody or complex property division issues, Holly offers the most appropriate and effective path to resolution. Her east Dallas neighborhood office provides an informal setting without the fuss and inconvenience of a downtown high rise.
Holly has practiced family law for more than two decades and is skilled at using a variety of legal tools and strategies to solve problems. She uses both traditional and collaborative approaches to divorce, depending on the situation. Many times collaborative law or mediation provides a way to resolve legal issues with less stress and expense than conventional litigation.
Holly’s training in mediation and collaborative law heighten her ability to listen and effectively communicate with clients. These are important skills in family law, as clients often have trouble identifying and defining concerns and priorities under the stress of divorce. Holly helps ensure that her clients’ goals and objectives are based on a solid understanding of their rights and responsibilities.
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36 years
36 years
36 years
36 years
$ 150-350 per hour
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Suite 100, 6500 Mockingbird Land, Dallas, TX, 75214
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Posted by Jan | January 10, 2011 | Divorce & Separation
Very professional
Holly worked with me on modifying my divorce settlement. She was very professional. Holly did a very good job of keeping me informed and was very easy to communicate with. She was tough, but fair and got everything resolved quickly. I would highly recommend Holly Schymik.
Posted by Laura | May 27, 2010 | Family
Recommendation for Holly Schymik
Holly worked with me on a particularly difficult litigation with my ex-husband. By the time we got to trial, Holly knew my case even better than I did. She was thorough and relentless in trying to resolve issues outside of court. Unlike with other lawyers I've used, I never felt that Holly suggested ...
"Ms. Schymik is highly skilled in her practice areas as an attorney and as a mediator. She expertly assists clients in resolving conflict and meeting their goals efficiently and effectively. I highly recommend her."
"Holly has a comprehensive knowledge of family law, and works effectively with her clients to meet their objectives while minimizing unnecessary conflict, both in traditional and collaborative processes."
"I have worked for and with Holly since 2008. She is honest, hardworking, and very knowledgeable. She is well respected by her peers and has been a great mentor to me."
Divorce and separation lawyer
Family lawyer
Estate planning lawyer
Family lawyer
2006
Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2004
Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
1999
Board Certified Family Law 1999, 2004 & 2009, Texas Board of Legal Specialization
1996 - Present
Owner, Law Offices of Holly Schymik
1990 - 1996
Associate, Hughes & Luce
2010 - Present
Ann Stewart Inns of CourtMember
2001 - Present
Collaborative Law DallasOfficer
1990 - Present
Dallas Bar Association, Family Law SectionMember
Member
1999 - 2008
Texas Academy of Family Law SpecialistsMember
Switch of custody on temporary basis.
1990
JD - Juris Doctor
1983
BS - Bachelor of Science
2006
Discovery in Family Law Cases
2006
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