$ 250-450 per hour
Brad M. LaMorgese is an experienced, respected Family Law attorney, and is known as a passionate advocate for his clients who provides the ability to analyze and balance competing interests in every matter he handles.
As a Family Law trial lawyer with a long track record in complicated, sophisticated cases, Brad handles all types of family litigation matters including divorce; complex property division; high net-worth cases; business valuation issues; division of estates; jurisdiction challenges; child custody disputes, both interstate and international; and marital agreement litigation. He also drafts marital agreements, including premarital, postmarital and partition agreements.
Brad is one of the few appellate family lawyers in Texas. During his nearly two decades in practice, he has achieved success in dozens of cases in Texas appeals courts and the Texas Supreme Court, as well as the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals. He has handled appeals involving all areas of Family Law, including interstate and international custody, property division, award of property, habeas corpus, grandparent v. parent rights, bill of review, post-divorce disputes, alimony disputes, parentage issues and father’s rights.
Board Certified in Family Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, Brad is admitted to practice as a member of the State Bar of Texas, U.S. Courts of Appeals for the 1st, 5th, 6th and 11th Circuits, and the U.S. Supreme Court.
Brad earned the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children Award of Merit in 2005 based on his work before the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in a case involving the Hague Convention and the civil aspects of international child abduction. He has regularly earned recognition among the state’s leading Family Law attorneys on the Texas Super Lawyers list. He also has earned recognition on D Magazine’s The Best Lawyers in Dallas and Top Lawyers Under 40 lists.
Brad is committed to his community, serving as the Irving City Council representative for District 6, which covers Valley Ranch and Hackberry Creek. He is the chairman of the city’s Transportation and Natural Resources Committee and is a member of the Planning and Development Committee.
Brad is married, with a daughter and a son, and he serves as his son’s Cub Scout den leader.
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$ 250-450 per hour
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5950 Sherry Lane Suite 800, Dallas, TX, 75225
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Posted by anonymous | August 11, 2022 | Hired Attorney
Not a great experience
Nice person, believed in me and my story but couldn’t do much. If I asked him anything he generally would say I can’t help with that . I got charged close to 20k but not a single result . He also continues to charge for even one e-mail even if it does not result in anything being filed . I wouldn’t r...
Posted by anonymous | September 29, 2021 | Child Custody
Great servise, very knowlegable
I was referred to Mr. Lamorgese to review a potential appeal of a high-conflict and voluminous child custody case. Before the initial consultation, Brad was able to reach out to the attorneys on file and review the case, so the actual time was spent very effectively, not reviewing the case but disc...
Posted by anonymous | August 03, 2021 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Not Helpful
I paid $250 to consult with this attorney. The zoom call lasted 15 minutes when I was assured the appointment would last for an hour. He was very dismissive and told me that I would have no success in my case after skimming my materials. I then asked if he may be able to send me similar cases he work...
Posted by Client | December 15, 2014 | Child Custody
Experienced and professional divorce representation. I cannot recommend Brad highly enough.
Brad recently represented me with my difficult and complex case. Brad and his staff were very friendly and not pretentious, and I appreciated Brad's professional personality which is a no-fluff and direct approach and will make sure you understand what the law is and what your chances are in the matt...
Posted by anonymous | April 02, 2014 | Divorce & Separation
Great Divorce Lawyer. One of the Best in the Business.
I have had a great experience with this firm. My attorney Brad LaMorgese was professional, always communicated with me, and I got a great result. I am thankful for his advice and counseling during my divorce. He was a great advocate for me.
"One of the finest family law appellate lawyers in Texas – superior brief writer with an excellent track record."
"Brad is a brilliant attorney who gets great results for his clients. His case analysis, attention to detail, and preparation are the best in the field. I would not hesitate to recommend him for any type of family law matter."
"I endorse this lawyer. Brad is a multi-talented lawyer more than capable of handling a case of any complexity. Brad is equally at home before a District Court or the Texas Supreme Court. This skill makes him unique among Family Lawyers. Setting Brad further apart from other lawyers is that he practices in both fields are the highest level. I give Brad my highest endorsement."
"I endorse this lawyer. Brad is one of the smartest lawyers I know. He shows the highest dedication to his work, his clients, his family, and his community."
"Brad is highly detailed, which makes him a great appellate attorney, but his skill in the court room is formidable. I have known him for over twenty years and he has become one of the best family law attorneys in the state."
"I endorse this lawyer. I have witnessed Brad's hard work, legal acumen, and character over the last 8 years. It is no wonder that he has won numerous appeals and is a top family law trial lawyer. It does not matter if you have a very complex case or a case with only a couple of issues, Brad LaMorgese will give you and your case the attention it needs, and his skill and professionalism will get you the results."
"I've known Brad Lamorgese for many years, He is an excellent lawyer and an even better human being. He is bright, intelligent, and an expert in all aspects of family law. You can trust him. Brad will tell you the truth at all times. I highly recommend Brad Lamorgese."
"I endorse this lawyer. Brad is one of the smartest attorneys I know. Brad is an excellent advocate at the trial level and the appeals level. It is rare to find an attorney that can do both."
"Brad's knowledge of family law is eclipsed only by his skill in handling complex cases. I endorse this lawyer."
"Brad is one of the smartest lawyers I have ever met. His ability to formulate an effective strategy is unmatched in his field. And, on top of it all he is a really nice guy. You would do well to have him on your side."
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Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2014
Best Lawyer, D Magazine
2013
Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2012
Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
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Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
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Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2009
Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2008
Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
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Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2006
Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2006
Top Lawyer Under 40, Texas Monthly Magazine
2005
Award of Merit, National Center of Missing and Exploited Children
2005
Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2004
Top Lawyer Under 40, Texas Monthly Magazine
2004
Super Lawyer, Texas Monthly Magazine
2002
Top Lawyer Under 40, Texas Monthly Magazine
2001
Rising Star, Texas Monthly Magazine
2012 - Present
District 6 Councilman, Irving City Council
2006 - Present
Partner, Orsinger, Nelson, Downing & Anderson LLP
2009 - Present
American Academy of Matrimonial LawyersFellow
2006 - Present
Annette StewartMember
2005 - Present
State Bar CollegeMember
2001 - Present
Bar Association of the Fifth Federal CircuitMember
2001 - Present
Texas Academy of Family Law SpecialistsMember
1996 - Present
State Bar of TexasMember
1996 - Present
Dallas Bar AssociationMember
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Won the appeal in the Texas Supreme Court
Won the appeal in the Texas Supreme Court
Won the appeal in the Texas Supreme Court
Won the appeal in the Federal Fifth Circuit
Won the appeal in the Texas Supreme Court
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